Plantation Key Art Corner

Vocabulary - R

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• Raku

  - This method of firing pottery results in irregular surfaces and colors. The pottery is removed when it is red hot. It is then placed in a bed of combustible materials and covered.

• 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.

• Rhythm

  - A continuance, a flow, or a feeling of movement achieved by repetition of regulated visual units, the use of measure accents, directs the eye through a composition.  

• Rhythm

  - When the regular repetition of particular forms or elements occurs in a work of art, that work is said to have rhythm. It suggests motion.