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SCULPTUR

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The origin of sculpture
Sculpture
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sculpe which means "to carve".The tools
used in sculpture are varied and is Teaching
The teaching
process reflection
changing throughout history.
IMPORTANT OF SCULPTURE

The sculpture is a perceptive-regeneration of reality


through the use of three -dimensional form.As a
specialized work of art, it's objective is to exemplify a
concept by forming a visual equivalent.Since the shape
is the dominant characteristics of sculptures,the
human body and animals have been it's primary
subject.They are constructed using bronze, clay, ivory
as their mediums.
TYPES OF SCULPTURES

Bust.A bust is a sculpture and


painted representation of the upper
part of the human figure such as the
head,neck, shoulders, chest or
breast.
Statue .A statue is a
life-size or a larger size
of a sculpture of a
person or an
animal,made of
metal,stone or wood.
Architecture.Architecture sculpture
is a universal classification used to
describe a structure design such as
buildings,bridges, burial chamber
and other big projects.It is from a
brand of materials which includes
carved stone such as
brownstone,cast iron, machine
pressed sheet zinc,terra Cotta,
concrete and other architecture
supplies.
Medium and techniques
Sculpture techniques have the aim of providing practical and technical
support through several procedures.These processes are either additive
(added material)or subtractive (material is removed or carved out).
Sculpture primarily use four basic techniques, namely:
Carving.It is a procedure in which the artists cut away objects until
reached the desired form.Various tools are used, depending the materials
to be carved and the statue to which the work has progressed
A.Stone carving -It is a
type of sculpture which
requires patience and
planning.It is a shaping
activity of pieces of
rough natural stone
through the use of
essential hand tools like
hammer and chisel.
B.Wood carving -It is
the art of shaping
objects of wood using
cutting tools.
Casting is a method by which a liquid material is usually poured
into a frame or pattern, which contains a hallow cavity of the
desired shape,and the allowed to harden.It has two types, namely:
a. Glass casting -It is a shaping activity of pieces of rough natural
stone through the use of essential hand tools like hammer and
chisel.
b.Slip casting -It is a technique for the mass-production of
pottery, especially for shapes not easily made on a wheel.
Molding sculpture is an
additive process.It is the
working of soft or plastic
materials by hand to
build up or shape to
create a form.
Assembling is an additive Title text addition
process of gathering and The user can demonstrate
on a projector or computer,
joining different materials
to create an assemblem
artwork.
BASIC SCULPTURE
TERMS

a.Arnature-It is skeleton -
like framework used to
support the building of
paper-mache, usually made
of stiff wire.
b.Assemblage-It is a
three -dimensional art
assembly of various
materials,often taken
from scraps,junk,or
various natural or
human-made objects.
c.Base-It is the portion of the work on which
the sculpture rest.
d.Craftmanship-It is a

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skill with which one
uses tools and
materials in producing
art.

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e.Plaster of Paris-It is
an excellent white
powder which sets hard
when blended in the
water.
f.Freestanding -It refers to a
method when a sculpture is
intended to view from all
sides.
g.Manipulation-It is a
process of shaping an
object by a skilled
worker.
h.Replica-It refers to a
precise reproduction of
an artwork. 202X 202X
XIEXIE
Reporter
Anamae Dela Gente
Charlene Merjuar

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