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• Define sculpture operationally

• Discuss the elements of sculpture


• Create an image by sculpting
• Appreciate the great sculptors of all times
Sculpture – is the art of making figures,
such as human forms, animals or
geometrics that can either be standing
freely or attached to a background frame;
either single or in group.
•Subject
•Medium
•Texture
•Space
• Subtraction
• Addition
• Combined materials
Three-dimensional or Free standing sculpture
Relief sculpture
High relief sculpture
Light sculpture
Sound sculpture
Jewelry
• Hard and durable (stone)
• Black and hard (basalt and diorite)
• Finely-grained with crystalline –sparkle (marble)
• Tough, coarse-grained but appropriate for bold effects (granite)
• Softer than granite (limestone)
• Lighter, softer and cheaper, easy to cut (wood)
• “baked earth” or made by firing clay appropriate for pottery
(terracota)
• Solid and too expensive (bronze and other metals)
• Many forms (glass sculptures, marble sculptures, bronze and
mixed mediums)
• Themes are from abstract to figure range (Catholic themes)
Eduardo Castrillo
Guillermo Tolentino
Napoleon Abueva
Alma Quinto
Duddley Diaz
Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini
Pierre Puget
Michelangelo Buonarotti
Eduardo Castrillo

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