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RAZ/P: Art Around Us
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General Vocab
1st Grade
02/03/2011

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blowpipe
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Glassblowers scoop up a blob of hot glass with a long, hollow metal tube, called a blowpipe.
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cast
Definition
Some sculptors cast shapes and statues in metal.
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ceramic
Definition
When it's dry, the baked clay is called ceramic.
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found-object art
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Some artist make found object art out of junk, car parts, old toys, wire, and other scrap materials.
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glaze
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Artist use special paint called a glaze to give a ceramic a shiny, colorful surface.
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installations
Definition
Installations are entire rooms or buildings that have been made into works of art.
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kiln
Definition
The clay shape is baked in a very hot oven called a kiln (pronounced kill).
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loom
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Weavers loop different yarns on a machine called a loom.
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mosaics
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Scientists digging in ancient ruins find pottery, wall murals, carvings, and tile mosaic floors, and other works by early artist.
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murals
Definition
Many painters create murals.
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soft sculpture
Definition
Others make soft sculptures.
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