Sculpture Basics:

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Sculpture BasicsEye Get It!
Name Date Per Sub
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Three-dimensional

• An object that has height, length and width

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Sculpture

• A work of art that has 3 dimensions

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Form

• (element of art) three dimensional shapes

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Volume

• Space occupied measured in 3 dimensions
  length, width and height

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Plaster of Paris

• A calcium sulfate powder that hardens when mixed
  with water

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Plaster Wrap

• Fabric that has been infused with plaster

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Papier Mache

• glue mixture that uses newspaper, wheat paste and
  water

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the inside support system of a structure
Armature
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Balance

• Feeling of visual stability
• Asymmetrical uneven on both sides
• Symmetrical even on both sides
• Radial symmetrical around a center point

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Motif

• A central design or theme

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Unity

• All the elements principles are working
  together the artwork looks finished.

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Your project

• Sculpture Individual projects only.
• Art 1You may work ALONE or with 1 OTHER PERSON.
  NO EXCEPTIONS.
• This means no groups of 3 so dont ask.
• If the partnership you choose isnt going well
  (no work getting done, arguing etc), you will be
  separated work alone.
• You will create a pair of Art glasses that use
  a Pun

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Pun

• A joke using the different possible meanings or
  sounds of different words WORDPLAY

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• Some easy visual puns

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• What do you think the next 5 puns are? Write them
  down in your notes.
• 1

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• 2

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• 3

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• 4

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• 5

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Lets list all the words we can think of related
to eye glasses sight Write ALL of them down
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You are strongly encouraged to think beyond the
frame.
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Consider making your glasses have more than one
function
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Materials available in class

• 1 pair of sunglasses per individual or pair (get
  it?!)
• Plaster wrap
• Plaster of Paris
• Paint
• Toothpicks
• Popsicle sticks
• Cardboard
• Newspaper
• Tape
• Wire
• Aluminum Foil

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Grading(Art 1 partners will not necessarily
get the same grade)

• How well you express your idea pun visually
• Creativity of pun, motif forms
• Overall appearance (balance, unity)
• Craftsmanship (neatness, durability, care pride
  in work)
• Class participation (includes cleanup,
  cooperation partnership)

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Visual puns Eye thought ofwhat could they look
like??

• Highr-EYES (Highrise)
• Eye-Eye, Captain (Aye-Aye, Captain)
• See-Saw