This video tutorial guides students through the process of creating a clay sculpture. It covers preparing clay shapes, manipulating forms, and the essential technique of scoring and slipping to attach pieces securely. The importance of craftsmanship and refinement is emphasized, along with practical tips for finalizing the sculpture and cleaning up the workspace.

What is the first step in preparing your clay for a sculpture?

• Scoring the clay

• Wedging the clay

• Applying slip

• Rolling out a slab

How many shapes or forms should you have before starting to assemble your sculpture?

• 5

• 8

• 12

• 10

What is the purpose of scoring the clay before attaching pieces?

• To dry the clay faster

• To ensure a strong bond between pieces

• To create a decorative pattern

• To make the clay softer

What tool is used to smooth out the attachment points between clay pieces?

• A rolling pin

• A sponge

• A wooden modeling tool

• A needle tool

What should you do with your tools and materials after finishing your clay project?

• Leave them on the table

• Return them to the clay cart

• Throw them away

• Store them in your locker