Sculpture Techniques Quiz

What does a thorough technique in sculpture show?

• Understanding of elements and principles

• Mastery of color theory

• Knowledge of art history

• Skill in painting

What is necessary for an idea to become a developed sculpture?

• Technique

• Inspiration

• Motivation

• Creativity

What is the main characteristic of relief sculpture?

• It is a free-standing sculpture.

• It is attached to a surface.

• It is made of metal.

• It is painted in bright colors.

What is another name for Bas Relief?

• Deep Relief

• Low Relief

• Medium Relief

• Surface Relief

Which basic way involves putting together different parts?

• Installation

• Construction and Assemblage

• Carving

• Molding

Which basic way is often used in creating large-scale artworks?

• Installation

• Molding

• Carving

• Modeling

Which of the following materials is commonly used in the additive process of modeling?

• Stone

• Metal

• Clay

• Glass

In modeling, which material is NOT typically used?

• Wax

• Plaster

• Paper-mache

• Steel

What type of process is considered modeling when using materials like clay and plaster?

• Subtractive

• Additive

• Transformative

• Reductive

What is the process called where a mold is used to form material into a desired shape by pouring a liquid?

• Casting

• Molding

• Sculpting

• Carving