Artist Materials, Terms And Material Safety

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Bogus paper

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Grey colored paper

Thick protects from scratches.

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Bisque

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Ready to fire

1st firing clay without glaze. Free from water. Bone dry - unfired clay.

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Wet on wet

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Oil paint

Wet paint added to a wet painting.

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Bone dry

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Very dry

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Coil method

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Used in terra-cotta sculpture (clay) coiled strips used to create a shape.

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Glaze

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Coating clay/painting.

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Hand Build

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Clay/sculpture made without pottery wheels

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Scoring

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Make scratches on surface to make it stick

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Ferrule

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Metal piece part of paintbrush

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Monotype

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Print made from oil paint/printing ink.

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Monotype

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Print made from oil paint/printing ink.

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Chiaroscuro

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Contrast

Light/shadow

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Contrasting colors

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Opposite colors on color wheel

Green/red

Orange/blue

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Cool colors

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Not over powering

Calming colors: white, grey, blue, green

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Opaque

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Not transparent

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Formal balance

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Equal balance if drawn vertical/horizontal

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Sgraffito

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a form of decoration made by scratching through a surface to reveal a lower layer of a contrasting color, typically done in plaster or stucco on walls, or in slip on ceramics before firing.

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Gesso

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Primer for painting on canvas

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Impasto

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Paint applied thick

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Scumbling

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modify (a painting or color) by applying a very thin coat of opaque paint to give a softer or duller effect.

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Informal balance

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Asymmetry

Uneven balanced

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Intaglio

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Engraving on stone/hard material

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Parchment

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Translucent paper

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Serigraphy

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Screen printing

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Sumí-e

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Ink -wash painting

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Tooth

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Texture, how smooth/rough

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Wash

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Semi-transparent layer of color

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Bristol Board

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Fine/smooth paste board

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Acrylic paint

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Fast drying paint - made of pigment

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Slab

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Pottery making - thick, flat plate/slice are cut into shapes to join an object

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Slip

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Water/clay used as give to hold parts in clay together. - glue

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Wedging

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Knead clay mold

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Value

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Light/dark of tones of color

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Tint

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Shade of color

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Oil paint

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Oil based

Linseed oil - paste made with pigment oil

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Oil paint

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Oil based

Linseed oil - paste made with pigment oil

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Vellum

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Paper made of calf skin/lamb skin

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Throw pot

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Pottery wheel

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Ceramic glaze

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Mixture of powder materials - glassy coat when fired on clay

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Quality of paper

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Weight of paper

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Gouache

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Opaque watercolor paint

Dark to light - paint you can see white

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Oil pastels

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Painting/drawing medium

Stuck from pigment - non drying oil

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Enamel

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Paint that dried to a hard glossy finish

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Woodblock

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Cut out piece of wood used for printing

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Fixative

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Spray to harden, preserve work= watercolor/charcoal

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Oil based clay

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Will not dry out

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Casein paint

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Fast drying water soluble medium - paint

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Encaustic

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Hot wax - painting * wax, iron

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Polymer clay

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Harden model clay

Sculpey

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Polymer clay

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Harden model clay

Sculpey

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Crepe paper

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Colored crinkle paper used for decorations

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Turpentine

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Used to make paint thinner and to clean brushes * type of oil

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Cause of inhalation of clay dust

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Coughing, itchy eyes

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Contact with skin from clay dust

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Water wash/eye wash

Use creams/lotion after work

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Contact with skin from clay dust

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Water wash/eye wash

Use creams/lotion after work

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Control of dust exposure

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Sand clay/ceramics over a bowl of water - wear a mask

Sand items go outside

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Leaching

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Dissolves not able to eat from the ceramic

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Hazard/toxic glazes

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Lead based: fluxes barium and lithium are highly toxic by inhalation/injection. Lead-glazed pottery should be labeled as lead-containing

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glaze label marked "lead-safe" means

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will not release lead into food or drink. The actual glaze is still hazardous to handle and fire; may contain lead

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Hazards of firing

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Materials can liberate toxic fumes

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Olmsted vs. L.C.

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Court determined from Americans with Disabilities Act states are required to administer their services, programs, and activities. "In the most integrated setting appropriate to the needs of qualified individuals with disabilities."

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What is enameling

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It is the fusing of glass to metal under high heat conditions.

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What is enameling

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It is the fusing of glass to metal under high heat conditions.

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What is soldering

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involves a material called solder that melts when placed on a hot object; the melted solder cools and forms a bond between two items.