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Clay Test Practice

Learn about the kiln firing process, hand-building methods, and pottery finishing techniques with this informative guide on ceramics. Explore key terminology and tips for creating clay art.

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Clay Test Practice

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  1. Clay Test Practice

  2. What is the name of the oven used to fire clay?

  3. What is the firing method called that places the objects inside an extra container while firing?

  4. What is clay that has never been fired called?

  5. What is clayed called that has been fired once?

  6. When is clay at its weakest point?

  7. What is scratching the clay’s surface before joining the pieces called?

  8. What is the liquid clay used as “glue” called?

  9. What hand building technique is shown here?

  10. What hand building technique is shown here?

  11. What hand building technique is shown here?

  12. What hand building technique is shown here?

  13. Name 2 things that may cause clay to break when firing.

  14. If art is created to be used it is called ______________ .

  15. Marvin Bartel and Dick Lehman are known primarily for their works created by throwing on the ______________________.

  16. True or False- If clay is bone dry it can be dissolved in water and reclaimed into usable clay.

  17. True or False- If clay is fired it can be dissolved in water and reclaimed into usable clay.

  18. What hand building method did Maria use?

  19. Maria mixes an equal amount of ______ and ______ when mixing her clay.

  20. What two fuels does Maria use to fire pot?

  21. Maria polishes her pot to give them what type of finish?

  22. Where Maria’s son paints the design with slip the piece has a ___________ finish?

  23. Answers………

  24. Kiln What is the name of the oven used to fire clay?

  25. Saggar What is the firing method called that places the objects inside an extra container while firing?

  26. Greenware What is clay that has never been fired called?

  27. Bisque What is clayed called that has been fired once?

  28. Greenware (dried) When is clay at its weakest point?

  29. Scoring What is scratching the clay’s surface before joining the pieces called?

  30. Slip What is the liquid clay used as “glue” called?

  31. Coiling What hand building technique is shown here?

  32. What hand building technique is shown here? Slab

  33. Slump What hand building technique is shown here?

  34. Pinch Pot What hand building technique is shown here?

  35. Trapped Air, Trapped water, too rapidly heating or cooling Name 2 things that may cause clay to break when firing.

  36. Utilitarian If art is created to be used it is called ______________ .

  37. Marvin Bartel and Dick Lehman are known primarily for their works created by throwing on the ______________________. Potters Wheel

  38. True True or False- If clay is bone dry it can be dissolved in water and reclaimed into usable clay.

  39. False True or False- If clay is fired it can be dissolved in water and reclaimed into usable clay.

  40. Coiling What hand building method did Maria use?

  41. Clay and Sand Maria mixes an equal amount of ______ and ______ when mixing her clay.

  42. What two fuels does Maria use to fire pot? Cedar and Dried Cow Chips

  43. Shiny Maria polishes her pot to give them what type of finish?

  44. Matte Where Maria’s son paints the design with slip the piece has a ___________ finish?

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