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Monthly Archive for October, 2013

Wheel Throwing

Sept. 30, 2013, was the wheel throwing preparation and demonstration. Put your name on the wheel throwing sign up sheet to reserve your day on the wheel. Prepare your spheres of clay you plan on using on the wheel the day before you throw. Every student will get personal help for their first wheel throwing […]

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Vocabulary Ceramics

Oct. 2, 2013 New vocabulary for Oct. Hand Building Ceramics   Clay – Decomposed rock (fine grain) forming a malleable material. (Al2O3 -2SiO2 -2H2O)   Plasticity – The quality of clay that allows it to be manipulated and still maintain its shape without cracking or sagging.   Green ware – Clay that has not been […]

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