Pottery

Chojiro

Invented the ceramic process, Raku.

Raku ware

Iridescent, metallic glazes

What causes the differences in color of clay

Iron oxide

Ronit Baranga

Israilian with dinner ware twists some with fingers and mouths (she)

What is an effect of a non-dried pot in a kiln

It bursts

This country had its pottery influenced by the cult of the tea ceremony and Zen Buddhism

Japan

Kanna

Japanese trimming tool formed from a steel strap

Stage of clay that is stiff but still moist

Leather hard

Scraffito is concerned with which element of art

Line

Shoji Hamada

Major Influence in the Mingei folk arts movement

Surface decoration technique where impressed designs are filled with different color clay slip

Mishima

Artwork made up of morebthen one medium or technique

Mixed media

Electric kiln utilizes a _____________ process

Oxidation

translucent qualities when thin, high fired white clay, used for fine china and small figurines

Porcelain

Best way to apply glaze inside of a narrow necked bottle

Pouring

pit firing

Primitive firing process of well maintained can reach up to 915°F

Appliqué

Process of adding clay to the surface of a built form

Gas kiln utilizes the ______________ process

Reduction

Juan Quezada

Revival of traditional pottery in 1970s, from Casas Grande Valley, Mexico (He)

What is a flaw in the glaze

Shivering

What gives a glass like appearance

Silica

Quickest hand building method to make a tall straight sided cylinder is

Slab

Guide sticks are useful for

Slab making

Slip trail

Slip trailing is the application of decoration to a clay surface with lines of slip using a fine pointed dispenser only works on plastic or leather hard clay

Celadon

Soft grey-green glaze that was favored by the Chinese because it looks like jade

When a potter allows for an efficiently loaded kiln using the space to the best of use

Stacking

Commercial pigments used directly on the clay body or for coloring glazes

Stain

Most everyday dinner is made from

Stoneware

majolica

Style of highly decorated Spanish pottery shipped to Italy in the 9th century

Stamping into the clay is an example of this element of art

Texture

kiln wash

Used to coat the shelves of a kiln to prevent excess glaze from sticking to a pot to the shelve during the glaze fire

Under-fired clay is caused because of

When clay glazes do not meet their maturation point

Peter Voulkos

a 20th century American potter well known for monumental contemporary pottery pieces

Maria Martinez

a native American potter famous for her hand-built coil, black-on-black pottery, 20th century, Native American

Amphora

a tall ancient Greek or Roman jar with two handles and a narrow neck. Mediterranean region Often featured in Narrative or historical images

Jomon

A paleolithic people in Japan; hunter gatherers. This culture is known for its cord impressed patterns

Galvanized trash can

A sawdust kiln can be made with a

slip casting

A slip, or suspension of solid particles in water, is poured into a porous mold. A solid layer forms on the inside wall as water is absorbed by the mold, leaving a shell (or ultimately a solid piece) having the shape of the mold.

Main ingredients in a molecule of clay are

Alumina, silica, water

Susan Beiner

Arizona state university professor, focuses on teapots, includes alterations after wheel throwing (

Greek Civilization

Best known for their painted human figures on black or red urns and amphora jars

Best stage for applying glaze is the

Bisque

First firing of clay is called

Bisque

Sawdust firing can cause firings to become

Black

Primitive finishing technique where a smooth stone is used to rub the pot at the leather hard stage, leaves the surface shiny

Burnishing

Zapotec

CIVILIZATION Pre-Colombian, Mexico Funerary Urns and ancestor worship were important

Babs Haenan

Ceramic work is considered to be biological is structure, from Amsterdam, Netherlands (she)

Best way to make a large a-symmetrical form

Coil

Engobes

Colored clay or slip brushed onto leather hard clay for decoration

What kiln draws out the heat and flames through the flue

Downdraft

Earliest glazes were developed by; And it was known as;

Egyptians Egyptian paste

Glazing only a certain part of the pot is

Emphasis

Geometric Pottery Style

Famous by the Pueblo Indians who have preserved their traditions till this day

Neolithic

First cultures or groups of people to make pottery

Arlene Shechet

From New York, Attended Rhode Island School of Design

Jess Riva Cooper

From Toronto Canada had a work series called viral and it featured ,"haunting ceramic faces overgrown with vegetation" (she)

Second firing of clay is

Glaze firing

The very earliest pottery forms we know cane from

Graveyards

red figure

Greek styles of pottery characterized by a painted black background with figures made from exposed unpainted clay body

I fired clay work is called

Green ware

Pre-Columbian

The time before the Spanish conquistadors arrived in America

What is not an advantage to glazing you pottery

Thickness

Refining leather hard ceramic forms with cutting tools

Trimming

Color can make ceramic peices have

Unity