Ceramics Flashcard

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What is the liquidy, gluey substance used to hold two pieces of clay together?

Back

Slip

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What steps do you need to take to attach two pieces of clay together?

Back

Score, Slip and Smooth

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What should you do first when creating an Alebrije?

Back

Make an original design.

Front

What should you do when you are done constructing your Alebrije?

Back

Let it harden to be bone dry.

Front

What would be the best stage of clay to carve into it? Options: Wet and moldable, Bone Dry, Bisque Fired Clay, Leather Hard.

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Leather Hard

Front

What are you supposed to do if you have air bubbles in your clay?

Back

Wedge

Front

What's the stage of ceramics that is really fragile?

Back

Bone Dry

Front

What is clay?

Back

Stiff sticky fine grained earth

Front

What is pottery?

Back

A type of Ceramics

Front

What do you call clay when it is not fully dry?

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Bone Dry