Ceramics Final 1st Semester Quiz

The sculptural method in which the sculpted pieces remain attached to a solid background of the same material. To raise up and carve out.

• Relief

• Coil

• Pinch

• Handbuilding

This machine is used to grind up clay and mix it so that it may be recycled and reused.

• pug mill

• potter's wheel

• extruder

• glaze

When your work is complete, which means it has been fired and glazed, it is now called:

• pottery

• ceramic

• bisqued

• plates

One of the oldest ways of forming pottery. Long strands of clay which are laid on top of each other and joined together.

• Coil

• Slab

• Wheel Thrown

• Pinch

The bottom of the piece of pottery is called the ___ .

• Foot

• Mouth

• Body

• Neck

The opening of a pot is called the ___.

• Mouth

• Top

• Foot

• Body

A tool is used to shape large surfaces.

• Rib

• Needle Tool

• Wooden tool

• Rolling Pin

Areas of empty space defined by surrounding material, important in the overall design.

• Negative space

• Positive space

• Maquette

• Kiln wash

The whole of a pot below the neck or lip.

• Body

• Foot

• Mouth

• Vase

What is the correct word to describe putting two pieces of clay together?

• joining

• connecting

• attaching

• slabbing