Ceramics Final 1

How many stages of clay are there?

Name the technique shown in the image.

• stretching

• spinning

• throwing

• wedging

.....the "glue" of the pottery world.....

• Slip

• Plastic

• Slick

• Mud

If your clay piece is fired before completely drying out, what will happen?

• It will melt.

• It will dry out in the kiln.

• Nothing will happen.

• It will explode.

Name that STAGE!

• Wet Clay
• Plastic
• Bisque

• Leather hard

Method where you push and pull the clay with your fingers

• Slab Method
• Pinch Method
• Coil Method

How do you connect two pieces of clay?

• Just stick it together

• Slip and Score

• Smooth them together

• There is no point in putting clay together

At what stage is it best to carve designs and cut the clay?

• Bone Dry / Greenware
• Plastic
• Leatherhard
• Bisqueware

TRUE OR FALSE:

Clay is decomposed rock.

• True

• False

In what stage is the clay the most fragile?

• Bone Dry

• Slip

• Bisqueware

• Leatherhard