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ceramics |
the art making of clay |
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clay |
natural material found from the earth |
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greenware |
any clay that has been fired |
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grog |
a gritting addition to clay that gives it more strength |
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model |
to shape clay |
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kilm |
an oven where we fire our clay |
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pinch pot |
clay which is pinched into pots |
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coil pot |
by stacking coil of clay on top of each other |
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potter's wheel |
a plate that you put clay on top and spin the plate to create force |
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glaze |
a layer of glass that is fused onto the surface of a ceramic piece when fired |
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wedging |
pushing out the air bubbles to make elastic |
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slip |
clay that has been thinned |
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sgraffito |
scratch through out the glaze |
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what are the 3 states of clay |
Bone dry, Plastic, and Leather hard |
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plastic |
use to work with |
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leather hard |
still has water |
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bone dry |
the piece is ready to be fired.
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