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Sculpture Project Vocabulary
Additive Process - Modeling: Material is added during the building process
Subtractive Process - Removing material to create a detailed form or textures
Armature - a framework around which the sculpture is built.
Form - Objects in art that have 3 dimensions. "In the Round"
Color - the property possessed by an object of producing different sensations on the eye as a result of the way the object reflects or emits light.
Texture - how the surface of an object feels. "Actual" or "Visual"
Variety - "to change the character" of an element of art, to make it different.
Unity - a sense of harmony or wholeness in a work of art.
Contrast / Emphasis - the arrangement of opposite elements (light vs. dark colors, rough vs. smooth textures, large vs. small shapes, etc.) in a piece so as to create visual interest, excitement and drama. Emphasis is the extra importance put on a singular part or element of an artwork.
Additive Process - Modeling: Material is added during the building process
Subtractive Process - Removing material to create a detailed form or textures
Armature - a framework around which the sculpture is built.
Form - Objects in art that have 3 dimensions. "In the Round"
Color - the property possessed by an object of producing different sensations on the eye as a result of the way the object reflects or emits light.
Texture - how the surface of an object feels. "Actual" or "Visual"
Variety - "to change the character" of an element of art, to make it different.
Unity - a sense of harmony or wholeness in a work of art.
Contrast / Emphasis - the arrangement of opposite elements (light vs. dark colors, rough vs. smooth textures, large vs. small shapes, etc.) in a piece so as to create visual interest, excitement and drama. Emphasis is the extra importance put on a singular part or element of an artwork.
