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Before there was electricity, what do you think people used to spin a wheel to create pottery?
Their legs!
What could happen if you're piece has an air bubble in it?
it can blow up in the kiln
Are dental crowns and veneers considered ceramic?
Yes, they are made of porcelain
What is the difference between glaze and paint?
When is your artwork the most fragile?
when it is bone dry (before being fired)
Process of baking a piece of clay is called what?
firing
A machine used to shape clay with your hands is called what?
pottery wheel
What is the process called when you get air bubbles out of a piece of clay?
wedging
What is the process called when you create a claywork using the pottery wheel?
throwing
what do you call clay after its last firing in the kiln?
glazeware
What do you call clay that's been fired in the kiln once?
Bisqueware
How many times does a glazed piece of pottery need to be fired in a kiln?
2 times
The material on the surface of a piece of ceramics is called ____ ?
glaze
Ceramics must be heated in order to harden the clay and make it durable. The tool used to heat the clay is called a _____ ?
A kiln
what is the method in which you use your fingers to build walls out of clay?
pinch method
what is the method called in which you roll out the clay
slab method
What do you call the marks you make on pieces of clay to connect them?
score marks
What do you call the paste used to connect 2 pieces of clay?
slip
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