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What are the 4 methods of sculpture?
carving casting assemblage and modeling
two processes
additive and subtractive
line
a continuous unbroken mark
shape
an area enclose by an outline, flat, 2 dimensional
color
a visual sensation caused by light waves of different length
form
the 3 dimensional shape and structure of an object or figure
space
the emptiness of area between, around, above, below, or within objects
texture
how things feel or look as if they might feel if touched
value
the lightness/darkness of a tone or color
primary colors
red yellow and blue
secondary colors
green orange and purple
Colors opposite on the color wheel
complimentary colors
Colors next to each other on the color wheel
analogous
Using one color
monochromatic
shade
add black
tint
add white
style
the artists personal way of using elements and principles
An Art Movement
an identifiable style shared by a culture or group at a certain time or place
armature
skeleton of a sculpture
organic/biomorphic
resembling living organisms found in nature
anthropomorphic
resembling the human form
abstract
art that does not attempt to represent external or recognizable reality
Dada art movement
Dada was a literary and artistic movement born in Europe at a time when the horror of world War 1 was being played out. Many artists were angry that the European society would allow the ear to happen. thus, they began using shock art and thrust mild obscenities and everyday objects renamed as art into the public eye
surrealism
1920s - 30s
emerging from dadaism, focused on exploring dreams and the subconscious as a valid form of reality, inspired by Sigmund Freud's writings
sculpture
artistic design utilizing materials in a 3 dimensional form
personal functions of making art
expressing oneself
social functions of making art
to state an opinion, propaganda
spiritual functions of making art
religious purposes or to celebrate religion
physical functions of making art
to use
educational functions of making art
to communicate
pattern
a regular arrangement of alternated or repeated patterns
contrast
juxtaposition of different elements(rough and smooth/light and dark)
emphasis
special attention given to one part of a work of art
balance
occurs when elements are placed unevenly but work together to produce harmony
proportion and scale
describes the size or location or amount of one element to another
harmony
using similar elements throughout the work
rhythm and movement
shows actions or the path the viewers eye follows throughout an artwork
geometric
resembling or employing the simple rectilinear or curvilinear lines or figures used in geometry
font
lettering style
exacto knife
sharp knife
cutting mat
a flat piece of plastic placed underneath what one is cutting to protect the tables from scratches