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

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

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

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

The opening of a pot is called the ___.

A tool is used to shape large surfaces.

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

The whole of a pot below the neck or lip.

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

What causes clay to explode when heated up.

What refers to the reduction in size of the clay mass that happens as water evaporates during drying and firing?

A is a porous materials used to smooth and wet clay surface.

There are 4 main ways to make pottery or ceramics, they are:

To add permanent, waterproof color to a ceramic piece, you paint the piece with:

A method of forming clay by simply squeezing with fingers.

Add by pressing or carving designs into soft clay.

Sharp pointed tool used to cut and carve clay.

Hand building using flat pieces of clay to create a work of art.

The act of winding or arranging something, such as a rope or wire, into loops or rings, one around the other, on a flat surface.

Means making a pot from a piece of clay on a potter's wheel.

To make scratches or creases in pieces of clay to be joined together. It and applying slip to such roughened surfaces creates a bond that holds the pieces together.

Clay that you can easily mold

Clay that is completely dry and ready for firing

Clay that is a little dry. Good for Carving

The application of great heat to a ceramic object in a kiln, in order to harden it or to fix an applied substance such as a glaze

A specialized oven or furnace used for processes such as firing clay for pottery.

A machine used in the shaping of round ceramic wares. Spins and uses centrifugal force to shape pottery.

Refers to the pliability of modeling clay. The quality of clay which allows it to be manipulated into different shapes without cracking or breaking.

An impervious silicate coating, which is developed in clay ware by the fusion under heat of inorganic materials.

What is the term for vessels that are formed from clay and are fired in a kiln.

Clay mixed with water with a mayonnaise consistency. Used in casting and decoration. Slip is the term used for clay in liquid form.

This refers to ceramic ware that has not been fired.

This term refers to the one of several techniques of building pots using the only the hands and simple tools rather than the potters wheel. The term used for creating pottery using the potter's wheel is "throwing".

Why do we clean the studio?