Sculpture

Where does the term sculpture come from?

• from the Latin word sculpere, which means to carve

• from the French word superposer, which means to stack

• the English word scud, which means to move quickly

What does it mean if a sculpture is "in the round"?

• 3D figures and forms that you can walk around

• 3D artworks that rise above a flat plane

• 3D artworks that have moving parts

What does it mean if a sculpture is "relief"?

• 3D figures and forms that you can walk around

• 3D artworks that rise above a flat plane

• 3D artworks that have moving parts

What does it mean if a sculpture is "kinetic"?

• 3D figures and forms that you can walk around

• 3D artworks that rise above a flat plane

• 3D artworks that have moving parts

Most artists just guess to try and make each part of the sculpture in proper proportion to its other parts.

• True

• False

What are the four types of sculpture?

• carving, casting, molding, and assembled

• carving, casting, glueing, and molding

• casting, assembled, stacked, and painted

Clay, wax, and papier-mache are all examples of mediums that can be used to create what type of sculpture?

• carved

• molded

• cast

• assembled

Sculptures that pull bits and pieces (some recycled) from just about anywhere into textured forms are what type of sculptures?

• carved

• molded

• cast

• assembled

Which types can be considered "additive" sculptures? (Check all that apply)

• carved

• cast

• molded

• assembled

Which types can be considered "subtractive" sculptures? (Check all that apply)

• carved

• cast

• molded

• assembled