Pottery fired at temperatures above 2300°F (1260°C), resulting in durable and vitrified pieces.

A type of high-fire pottery known for its strength and durability, often used for functional items.

The study of materials and their interactions in glazes, affecting color, texture, and durability.

Methods used to create surface variations on pottery, enhancing both visual and tactile qualities.

The process of managing and controlling the firing of pottery in a kiln to achieve desired results.

Artistic pieces designed for practical use, combining aesthetics with utility.

The process of transforming clay into a glass-like, non-porous state through high-temperature firing.

A shiny, reflective glaze finish that enhances color and depth in pottery.

A non-reflective glaze finish that offers a soft, subdued appearance on pottery.

A colored slip applied to pottery before glazing, allowing for intricate designs beneath the glaze.

Techniques applied to the edges of pottery to enhance aesthetics and durability.

Methods used to embellish pottery surfaces, including painting, carving, and stamping.

A detailed plan outlining temperature ramps, hold times, and cooling phases for firing pottery.

The process of compacting and forming a solid mass of material through heat without melting.

The specific temperature at which pottery is fired, crucial for achieving desired properties.

The mixture of clay and other materials used to form pottery, affecting its texture and firing characteristics.

The method of applying glaze to pottery, which can include dipping, brushing, or spraying.

Tools used to imprint patterns on clay surfaces, enhancing texture and design.

A method of applying texture to pottery using a sponge to create patterns and soft finishes.

Routine checks and repairs necessary to ensure kiln functionality and longevity.

A plan for promoting and selling pottery, emphasizing unique features and target audiences.

Evaluating the strength and longevity of pottery through practical use and stress tests.

Assessing the practical functionality of pottery pieces to ensure they meet user needs.

A collection of works showcasing an artist's skills, techniques, and creative journey.

A personal log where students document their learning experiences and progress throughout the course.