Non-Objective Shapes Sculpture Clay 2 Ms. Dunn
Minimum Requirements Must create a sculpture using multiple shapes (can be organic or geometric) Must use one shape at least 10 times Must consider location/display of sculpture: Sitting on a table Hanging from the ceiling Attached to the wall
Steps to creating Sculpture Decide on a shape Cut your shape out of cardboard at least 10 times Create a cardboard model of your sculpture Roll out a slab and use template to cut out shapes Slip and score shapes together to form your sculpture
Things to consider: Positive and Negative space Texture: will you have any? Edges: make a decision on whether you want clearly defined edges, rounded, sharp, or smooth Glaze: how will you glaze your sculpture? Symmetry vs. asymmetry Form and depth
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Homework/Sketchbook: Due Monday, March 3rd 3 full page sketches of different ideas