What’s the difference between ceramics and pottery?
In art, there is no difference between ceramics and pottery. Both involve shaping, firing and glazing/decorating clay bodies. Pioneered by craftsmen in China and ancient Greece, ceramic art is one of the most difficult artforms to master. Q. What is “assemblage”? Assemblage is a type of 3-D art composed from everyday objects which are typically ‘found’ by the artist. Q. What is “collage”? The word “collage” denotes a composition of assorted materials – usually things like newspaper clippings, photographs, pieces of textile or fabric, and perhaps solid objects – affixed to a sheet of paper or board or canvas. First used by Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso during their synthetic Cubism phase, Collage is also associated with Henri Matisse, as well as the modern art styles of Dada, Surrealism, Pop-Art and assemblage. Q. What is “calligraphy”? Originating in China, calligraphy is the art of stylized writing, requiring the correct formation of characters, the ordering of the various parts, a
