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WorksheetsSculpture
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 18mins
The materials used by the artist to produce a work of art.
Art Supplies
Art Tools
Art Media
Art Principles
A 3-D work of art created by shaping or combining materials.
Form
Additive
Sculpture
Utilitarian
Taking away or carving material to create a sculptural form
Subtractive
Additive
Manipulative
Mixed Media
If a sculpture falls over it is lacking which principle of design?
Movement
Unity
Emphasis
Balance
A method in working with clay where the pieces are flattened with a roller.
Throw
Slab
Coil
Pinch
A hole in a sculpture creates a _______________
Gap
Negative Space
Void
Subtractive
Produces a sense of action, helping the viewers eye to sweep over the composition.
Rhythm
Variety
Movement
Flow
Wet, refined earth used by sculptor/potter to create a form.
Grog
Slip
Clay
Earthenware
Building up or attaching pieces of material together to create a form or sculpture.
Functional
Assemblage
Additive
Manipulative
A sculpture where the forms come out from a flat background.
Free Standing
Subtractive
Relief
Additive
The piece of equipment that is used to fire the clay.
Furnace
Kiln
Oven
Baker
A sculpture that is useful and serves a purpose.
Functional
Practical
Utilitarian
Decorative
A method in creating with clay using snake like rolls of clay.
Coil
Pinch
Throw
Slab
The elements of art that refers to the surface quality or feel of an object.
Touch
Texture
Smoothness
Feel
How is casting different from other forms of sculpture?
Casting creates sculptures that are much more realistic than other forms of sculpture
Casting can only be used to create small sculptures; other techniques can create sculptures of any size
Casting always involves soft clay; other techniques usually involve hard stone or metal
Casting is the only technique that can create many copies of one sculpture
________________________ is when two or more parts are identical after a flip, slide or turn.
Symmetry
Asymmetric
This is the ____________ fold.
hat
kite
samurai
This is the _________________ fold.
hat
kite
samurai
This star has _____________ symmetry. You can turn it, and it still looks the same!
radial
linear
A ________________ is a piece of artwork you can see from all sides - it is 3-dimensional.
printmaking
sculpture
architecture
Alexander Calder is credited with inventing what type of sculpture?
low relief sculpture
high relief sculpture
kinetic sculpture
freestanding sculpture
sculpture in the round
