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WorksheetsCeramic Glazing
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is a glaze in ceramics?
Why are glazes fired at a higher temperature?
Who discovered glaze?
What is glaze composition?
What is glaze composed of?
Glass + Salt = Glaze
Butter + eggs + vanilla extract = Glaze
Flint + Flux + Clay = Glaze
Slip + Kiln Firing = Glaze
Name three types of glaze:
All of these
Opaque,
Rough,
Smooth
Matte (dull),
Glossy,
Transparent (see-through)
Colored, metallic, earth oxides
How many coats of glaze do you put on your bisque-fired ceramic artwork?
One to two, if it's too thick it will appear gluggy
Four to five, the thicker the better
As much as you like
Two to three, this will create a strong depth in colour
Why don't you mix colours together?
Circle the tertiary colours
The container contains labelling that indicates....
The way you should apply the glaze
Details about the safety of the glaze
The colour the glaze might end up being after firing
All of these
