Firing
Heating pottery or sculpture in a kiln or open fire to harden the clay permanently and fuse the enamel to the piece. The temperature needed to mature the clay varies with the type of body used.
Firing*
Heating pottery or sculpture in a kiln or open fire to bring the clay to maturity. The temperature needed to mature the clay varies with the type of body used. Also, heating glazed ware to the necessary point to cause the glaze to mature.
Firing
To harden clay, you have to heat it at high temperatures which fuses the clay particles.
Fixative Spray
For fixing charcoal drawing on canvas before painting. Fixative spray is available in spray cans, or for use with mouth atomizer.
FIRING making clay products permanent through baking at high temperatures in a kiln.
FOCAL POINT an area of an artwork that first attracts and usually sustains the viewer's attention.
FIRING - A process of applying heat to pottery or sculpture in a kiln or open fire.
Firing to accomplish ceramic hardening in a hole in the ground or a cave.
Pitch
A slightly yielding substance used to support metal during repousse.
firing skin - The hard, smooth surface of various fired clays.
First Amendment rights - The First Amendment to the U.S.
Also see firing.
vitrine - A largely transparent cabinet or case in which an exhibitor can place one or more objects so that viewers may see them.
Reduction
Firing clay with an inadequate amount of oxygen.
Repetition
Repetition is created when objects, shapes, space, light, direction, lines etc. are repeated in artwork.
ceramic Objects made of clay hardened into a relatively permanent material by firing. Also, the process of making such objects.
chiaroscuro Italian for "light-dark.
These small furnaces are frequently arranged for direct coal firing, but regenerative gasfired furnaces are also employed.
kiln - furnace used for firing clay or melting metal or glass
kinetic art - art made up of or containing moving parts
kitsch - cheap, sentimental, vulgar, commercial or pretentious art; bad taste; see: schlock ...
A machine gun is a fully-automatic firearm that is capable of firing bullets in rapid succession. ... is the 112th day of the year (113th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
The canvas shows the execution by firing squad, on a mound near Prince Pius' house, of some partisans who had taken part in the riots of May 1808 against Joseph Bonaparte, whom Napoleon had placed on the throne of Spain.
Enamel: A colored glassy substance, opaque or translucent, applied in powder form to a metal surface and fused to it by firing.
Raw materials for porcelain, when mixed with water, form a plastic body that can be worked to a required shape before firing in a kiln at temperatures between about 1200 and 1400 degrees Celsius.
Many guards pursued shouting and firing their rifles. Bullets whizzed by his head. One struck him in the ankle and he fell. The guards rushed up and started talking about killing him on the spot. They did not know he understood German. Mr.
The art making of objects of clay and firing them in a kiln. Wares of earthenware and porcelain, as well as sculpture are made by ceramists. Enamel is also a ceramic technique.
After firing at a temperature of 750-850 degrees Celsius (1380-1560 degrees Fahrenheit), the result is a fused lamination of glass and metal.
An object used to support the faience in the kiln during firing to minimize disruption of the glaze. Setters are designed to have the smallest surface area in contact with the glazed object.
Dutch Yacht Firing a Salvo
Emmaus Disciples, The
Entry of Charles VIII into Florence
Fire, The
Flagellation of Christ
Flower Piece
Flower Still-Life with Curtain
Fourteen Saints Altarpiece (detail)
Fourteen Saints Altarpiece (detail) ...
Colored glass, in powder form and sometimes bound with oil, which is bonded to a metal surface or Plaque firing. It is chemically identical with glass, consisting of a mixture of silica (from quartz or sand), soda or potash, and lead.
Objects made of clay hardened into a relatively permanent material by firing; Earthenware, porcelain or brick products produced from a non-metallic material and fired at a high temperature.
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terra cotta Fired clay commonly shaped in a mould and frequently glazed after firing.
terrazzo A sturdy flooring finish of marble chips mixed with cement mortar. After drying, the surface is ground and polished.
Enamel: Enamel is colored glass bonded to a metal surface by firing.
En grisaille: En grisaille denotes an entirely gray monochromatic composition.
Figure drawing: Figure drawing is a type of drawing that depicts the human form.
participated with Maurice Bejart in the staging of The Spanish Lady and the Roman Cavalier by Scarlatti and a Ballet de Gala for which he wrote the libretto, designed the scenery and costumes, and demanded a curtain formed by motorcycles backfiring, ...
STAGE 5 - The wax sections were taken out of the mould and placed in casting flasks, plaster was poured around the wax, and the flask was put in the kiln up-side-down and fired so that the wax could melt out of the bottom. The firing took about 34 ...
A surprise visit by his church superiors resulted in firing him from the position. The Potato Eaters is a painting about the coal miners, which he created years later.
adjust (as by firing under test conditions) the zero of (a gun); "He zeroed in his rifle at 200 yards"
(synonym) zero in
(hypernym) adjust, set, correct
Adjective
1. indicating the absence of any or all units under consideration; "a zero score" ...
From the 7th-century BCE, the available range of colours for both panel paintings and frescos was adequately wide, except for work on terracotta where paint had to undergo firing in the kiln.
There are fewer substances in Waterseller, but in compensation there is the stunning virtuosity exhibited in the discoloration of the immense jug, due to misfiring in the kiln, and the way the clay looks when water trickles down its sides.
 See also: Painting, Movement, Sculpture, Tempera, Roman
  
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