Sculpture

This is a studio course designed to explore decorative three-dimensional forms. The course gives the student certain basic design criteria for evaluating good sculpture and then provides the opportunity for the student to produce their own works. Clay, wire, plaster, cardboard and other materials will be used in creating abstract and realistic sculptures. Artwork will be required to be completed in- and out-of-the classroom

• Students must learn to use wire, wire cutters, & pliers to create in-the-round sculpture

• Be able to use styrofoam

• Use cardboard to create a self-portrait that is able to be hung on a wall

• Be able to carve a block of plaster using chisels, hammers, rasps, and sandpaper

• Be able to creatively redesign a drawing or painting into a 3D piece of their choice

• Wire Sculpture

• Form of Faith Subtractive Sculpture with Styrofoam

• Cardboard Self-Portrait Relief Sculpture

• Zuni Fetish Subtractive Sculpture using Plaster

• 2D - 3D Sculpture In-the-Round using White Earthenware Clay

• 50% Classwork

• 20% Tests/Quizzes

• 30% Performance

Grades will be updated weekly in Skyward as much as possible.

 Bell Rings- In the Class to be on time

• Under 5 Minutes Late- Marked as Late

  • If you don’t have a pass

  • Get 5 and you talk with Mrs. Rohrbaugh

  • Lates are totaled from all classes

  • 10 Total Lates= after school detention

  • Each additional is 1.5 hour Saturday detention

• More than 5 Minutes Late

  • 1st offense: Discipline Referral with After School Detention until 3:30

  • 2nd offense: Discipline Referral with Saturday Detention 1.5 hours

  • 3rd offense: Discipline Referral with Saturday Detention 3 hours

  • Each additional offense: Discipline Referral