by Ryan Doan [Student FVHS]

Wedging

rldoan100 — 2015-04-15 17:43:09 UTC

To press down on moist clay. Used to force air bubbles out and create a flat surface to work on. This picture shows a person pressing down clay on piece in order to make them one piece.

Geometric Form

rldoan100 — 2015-04-15 17:52:18 UTC

A three-dimensional object that is in a form of shapes or is symmetrical. This picture shows shapes that are three-dimensional and have geometric form.

Organic Form

rldoan100 — 2015-04-16 17:34:50 UTC

A three-dimensional object that represents nature. It will usually have curves and rounded edges. This picture shows an object that looks like a sea shell.

Geometric Shape

rldoan100 — 2015-04-16 17:49:06 UTC

An object that is visualized with crisp and precise edges. They also have mathematically consistent curves and the picture below shows some geometric shapes.

Organic Shape

rldoan100 — 2015-04-16 17:52:31 UTC

A shape that represents nature and has rounded edges or curves. This picture shows a shape that has rounded edges.

Stylized Art

rldoan100 — 2015-04-16 18:03:10 UTC

An image that is drawn in an unrealistic style. This picture shows a foot with people under it.

Representational Art

rldoan100 — 2015-04-16 18:08:18 UTC

A picture that tries to represents the appearance of real life objects. This picture has real life objects that were drawn.

Volume

rldoan100 — 2015-04-17 00:21:04 UTC

A 2D design that is in 3D form by using the illusion of space. This picture shows a square that is in 3D form with space in the back to make it 3D.

Contrast

rldoan100 — 2015-04-17 00:24:07 UTC

When 2 or more objects are opposite from each other. Usually when one object is noticeably different from another group of objects. This picture shows dark spheres surrounding a bright red sphere.

Proportion

rldoan100 — 2015-04-17 00:27:45 UTC

The size between an object and a human body. The relative size of objects as a whole. One man's horse bigger than all of the other horses.

Scale

rldoan100 — 2015-04-17 00:30:18 UTC

The size of an object in comparison to another object. This picture shows a bigger head and a smaller head.

Texture

rldoan100 — 2015-04-17 00:33:42 UTC

A surface that has many marks and quality. This picture clearly shows a bunch of blocks but has many blocks that are on top of one another or missing.

Functional Design

rldoan100 — 2015-04-17 00:37:54 UTC

A type of art that is visually appealing and also has a purpose of helping out with something. This picture shows a well made head that can be used as a bookshelf.

Slab

rldoan100 — 2015-04-17 00:40:19 UTC

A piece of clay that is flat and is very thick. This picture shows two slabs.

Score

rldoan100 — 2015-04-17 00:42:00 UTC

Scratching marks with a tool in order to attach pieces of clay together. Usually used with slip. This picture shows a piece of clay that is being scored with a tool.