AY Honors/Ceramics/Requirements

Ceramics

Skill Level

2

Year

1956

Version

26.12.2024

Approval authority

North American Division

1. Tell briefly the history of early ceramics.

2. Know what is meant by the following terms:

a. Greenware

b. Bisque

c. Decal

d. Kiln

e. Glaze

f. Slip

g. Mender

3. Explain the use of cones in kilns.

4. Know how and when to use underglaze and glaze.

5. Know what tools are used in completing your projects in ceramics.

6. Complete one item using a crystal glaze.

7. Complete two of the following using underglaze on at least one item:

a. Cookie jar

b. Pie plate

c. Vase

d. Flower planter

e. Candy dish

f. Mug

g. Item of your choice