Post on 26-Jun-2015
Sculpture Curriculum
Learn to think in three dimensions!
Wire Sculpture
Deborah Butterfield, 1995, Found Steel
Deborah Butterfield
Look at this work, and think about your Wire Sculpture.
Some wires could be twisted together to create thick lines.
Some wires could be left as single wires to create delicate lines.
Wire Sculpture
Gesture Drawing
You will create a wire sculpture of a person.
You will create gesture drawings and use them as your guide for your sculpture.
These drawings should be very fluid and full of movement.
Wire Sculpture
Plaster Animal
Beeswax and Plaster
You will be creating a plaster sculpture of an animal.
The animal should look as realistic as possible.
Paper Mache Architecture
You will be creating a paper mache building.
Your building will be a recreation of a famous piece of architecture that is already in existance.
Frank Gehry
Sydney Opera House
Weisman Museum of Art
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Clay Environment
Student Work
Student Work
You will be creating an environment out of clay.
Your environment should convey a mood.
Linear Sculpture
You will be choose an insect that you would like to create.
You will break down the insect of your choice into lines.
Then you will create the insect out of wicker reed, and paper.
Linear Sculpture
Student Work
Louise Nevelson
relief sculpture
You will create an original design and then transform it into a relief sculpture.
Landscape Relief SculptureBerthe Morisot
You will be creating a 3-D landscape painting by layering poster board, and paint.
J.M.W. Turner
Notre Dame de Paris
Bas Relief
You will be creating a bas relief sculpture using plaster.
You will be basing this sculpture off of at least two different types of plants.