Low Relief Self-Portraits
Objectives:
I can demonstrate the ability to create a self-portrait in a relief sculpture
I can demonstrate the ability to determine how each layer will look
I can demonstrate the ability to determine how each layer will work with the previous and next layer to create my self-portrait
I can demonstrate the ability to cut my layers from cardboard and glue them in a way that creates my sculpture
I can demonstrate the ability to use paint and cardboard details to enhance the look of my self-portrait
I can demonstrate the ability to add dry brush to the edges of my cardboard to enhance the look of depth within my sculpture
Vocabulary:
Additive process- when material is added or built up from the surface to create the finished result
Bas relief- another name for a low relief sculpture
Low-Relief Sculpture- a sculptural form where what is carved or added projects only slightly from the surface
Portrait- a work of art of a person
Relief- a term used to describe sculpture that appears to be raised above the background plane, it cannot be viewed in the round (or from every angle) and is not freestanding
Sculpture- the art of making three-dimensional representative or abstract forms
Self-Portrait- a work of art of oneself created by oneself
Subtractive process- when you take part of the material away to reveal the final sculpture
Three-dimensional- having height, width, and depth
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