WorksheetsSculpture: S2 Exam Review
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A written description from the artist's perspective about their own artwork, to help with viewer understanding.
a)
Composition
b)
Judgment
c)
Artist Statement
d)
Critique
2.
A sculptural technique where the figures project from a supporting background, but remain attached
a)
Abstract
b)
Representational
c)
Relief
d)
Paper Mache
3.
Artworks representing something with strong visual references to the real world (making it look somewhat realistic).
a)
Representational
b)
Abstract
c)
Subtractive
d)
Additive
4.
Process that involves adding material to an art piece.
a)
Additive
b)
Subtractive
c)
Representational
d)
Abstract
5.
Involves taking material away from an art piece (carving, chiseling, etc.)
a)
Representational
b)
Abstract
c)
Subtractive
d)
Additive
6.
Rolling long, rope or snake-like pieces of clay, and attaching them together to build up, or decorate, a vessel or object.
a)
Slab Construction
b)
Coil Construction
c)
Throwing
d)
Pinch Pot Construction
7.
A hand-building method using your thumb and fingers to press a ball of clay into a cup or pot shape.
a)
Coil Construction
b)
Pinch Pot Construction
c)
Slab Construction
d)
Throwing
8.
Clay that is stiff but still slightly damp. Hard enough to retain its shape but wet enough for further work to be done on it before firing.
a)
Bone Dry
b)
Leather Hard
c)
Slip
d)
Ceramics
9.
Making pottery using a potters' wheel.
a)
Throwing
b)
Slab Construction
c)
Coil Construction
d)
Pinch Pot Construction
10.
The manufacture of any product (such as earthenware, porcelain, or brick) made essentially from a nonmetallic mineral (like clay) by firing at a high temperature
a)
Slip
b)
Glass
c)
Ceramics
d)
Glaze
11.
Preparing clay body by kneading and mixing it to an even consistency, and pushing out bubbles.
a)
Throwing
b)
Scoring
c)
Firing
d)
Wedging
12.
Pottery that has been fired once to render them hard enough for further work.
a)
Leather Hard
b)
Greenware
c)
Bisqueware
d)
Kiln
13.
Final stage in the drying process before the clay goes into the kiln, clay is void of moisture at this point.
a)
Bone Dry
b)
Leather Hard
c)
Bisqueware
d)
Slip
14.
General term for unfired pottery.
a)
Ceramics
b)
Greenware
c)
Bisqueware
d)
Kiln
15.
A naturally occurring moldable, fine grained earth. It is essentially rock dust combined with water.
a)
Polymer Clay
b)
Clay
c)
Glass
d)
Model Magic
16.
This is a fluid mixture of clay and water, used as a sort of "glue" when working with clay.
a)
Clay
b)
Slab
c)
Bisque
d)
Slip
17.
An insulated sort of "oven", which is heated to high temperatures to cook dried clay pieces to make them strong.
a)
Kiln
b)
Stove
c)
Torch
d)
Easy Bake Oven
18.
Heating clay to high temperatures in the Kiln.
a)
Firing
b)
Wedging
c)
Scoring
d)
Melting
19.
At about what temperatures does the kiln cook the clay?
a)
275-300 Degrees Fahrenheit
b)
500-1000 Degrees Fahrenheit
c)
1800-2300 Degrees Fahrenheit
d)
2800- 3200 Degrees Fahrenheit
20.
What is the name for the oven bake modeling material composed of man-made materials like polymers, resins, and fillers?
a)
Model Magic
b)
Air Dry Clay
c)
Play Doh
d)
Polymer Clay
21.
What temperature is polymer clay cooked at?
a)
It's not cooked.
b)
About 275 degrees Fahrenheit
c)
About 400 degrees Fahrenheit
d)
About 1000 degrees Fahrenheit
22.
What material, made of cloth rolls of cotton gauze fabric covered with a powdery art material, did we use for our masks?
a)
Paper Mache
b)
Plaster Strips
c)
Polymer Clay
d)
Flour
23.
Method for connecting two pieces of clay together.
a)
Scoring
b)
Slipping
c)
Both Score and Slip
d)
Smushing them together
24.
To rough the surface of the wet clay with scratch marks, in order to attach another piece of wet clay.
a)
Slip
b)
Score
c)
Slab
d)
Coil
25.
A glass-like substance used to decorate the surface of pottery that hardens and changes color, due to a chemical reaction, when fired.
a)
Glass
b)
Paint
c)
Glaze
d)
Tie-Dye
26.
A hand-building technique where clay has been rolled into a flat piece, in which shapes can be cut out of for constructing pieces.
a)
Clay
b)
Coil
c)
Slab
d)
Bisque
27.
What material is able to be sculpted into forms and does not air dry, but will get hard when baked in an oven or toaster oven at low temperatures.
a)
Stoneware Clay
b)
Polymer Clay
c)
Model Magic
d)
Air-Dry Clay
28.
What art material is in sheet form, is activated with water, and dries to strong cast-like material?
a)
Paper Mache
b)
Model Magic
c)
Plaster Strips
d)
Modge Podge
29.
What happens to clay if fired in the kiln while it's still wet?
a)
The piece dries as it cooks
b)
The piece explodes
c)
The piece melts
d)
The piece becomes metal
30.
Why do we wedge clay? Select all that apply.
a)
To get rid of bubbles, that could cause a break or explosion of the art
b)
To make clay more malleable (soft)
c)
To work out excess moisture if wet
d)
To get an arm workout
e)
To work out anger issues
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