Sculpture Techniques and Materials

The video tutorial provides an overview of sculpture art in Indonesia, highlighting its three-dimensional nature and aesthetic value. It explains the various functions of sculptures, such as religious, monumental, architectural, and artistic purposes. The tutorial distinguishes between figurative and non-figurative sculptures, describing their characteristics. It also covers the materials used in sculpture making, categorized into soft, medium, and hard materials. Finally, the video outlines four main techniques for creating sculptures: modeling, carving, casting, and construction.

What is the primary characteristic that classifies sculpture as a three-dimensional art form?

• It is made from natural materials.

• It has color and texture.

• It is created by famous artists.

• It has length, width, and height.

According to the Indonesian Dictionary, what is the purpose of a sculpture?

• To imitate the form of humans and animals.

• To represent abstract ideas.

• To decorate public spaces.

• To serve as a religious symbol.

Which type of sculpture is created to honor heroes?

• Monument sculpture

• Religious sculpture

• Architectural sculpture

• Artistic sculpture

What distinguishes a figurative sculpture from a non-figurative one?

• Figurative sculptures represent real-life forms.

• Non-figurative sculptures are always geometric.

• Non-figurative sculptures imitate natural forms.

• Figurative sculptures are abstract.

Which material is considered a soft material for sculpture making?

• Clay

• Marble

• Mahogany wood

• Granite

What is an example of a medium-hard material used in sculpture making?

• Soap

• Jati wood

• Andesite stone

• Randu wood

Which tool is commonly used for creating sculptures from soft materials?

• Hammer

• Sandpaper

• Chisel

• Butsir

What technique involves creating a sculpture by adding or removing material through pinching?

• Buttsiring

• Carving

• Casting

• Molding

Which technique uses a mold to create a sculpture?

• Buttsiring

• Constructing

• Casting

• Carving

What is the primary purpose of using sandpaper in sculpture making?

• To carve details

• To smooth the surface

• To add texture

• To join parts together