Sculpture: Materials and Techniques

What are some common materials used in sculpture?

• Rubber, fabric, cardboard

• Concrete, asphalt, brick

• Glass, plastic, paper

• Stone, metal, wood, clay, marble

What is the technique of carving in sculpture?

• Sewing

• Painting

• Cooking

• Carving

How is modeling used in sculpture?

• By using a completely different material than the one planned

• By creating a preliminary design or maquette before creating the final sculpture.

• By using only digital software to create the sculpture

• By skipping the design phase and directly working on the final sculpture

What is the process of creating a bronze sculpture?

• Carving the sculpture out of a solid block of material

• Using a 3D printer to create the sculpture

• Creating a mold and pouring molten bronze into the mold to create a sculpture

• Painting the sculpture onto a canvas

What are some examples of additive sculpture techniques?

• Painting, sketching, drawing

• Assembling, modeling, carving, construction

• Cooking, baking, grilling

• Sewing, knitting, crocheting

What are some examples of subtractive sculpture techniques?

• Carving, chiseling, sanding

• Sewing, knitting, weaving

• Sculpting, molding, shaping

• Painting, sketching, coloring

How does assemblage differ from other sculpture techniques?

• Assemblage is similar to pottery and involves molding clay to create a sculpture.

• Assemblage involves carving and shaping of materials to create a sculpture.

• Assemblage involves the use of found objects and the arrangement of these objects to create a sculpture.

• Assemblage is the same as welding and involves joining metal pieces to create a sculpture.

What is the role of welding in sculpture?

• Joining metal pieces together and creating larger, more complex structures

• Welding is only used for decorative purposes in sculpture

• Welding has no role in sculpture, it is only used in construction

• Using welding to create delicate and intricate details in the sculpture

How is clay used as a sculpture material?

• By using it as a canvas and painting on it

• By melting it in a kiln and then pouring it into a mold

• By mixing it with water and using it as a paint

• By shaping and molding it into the desired form, then allowing it to dry and harden.

What is the significance of patina in sculpture?

• It adds character and depth to the artwork.

• It makes the sculpture heavier and harder to transport.

• It makes the sculpture look less authentic and valuable.

• It has no significance and is just a result of aging.