What do you call art that is 3D?
Sculpture
What does the "D" in 3D stand for?
Dimensional
A method for creating objects, often art, out of a combination of paper and glue. The paper can be in the form of strips or pulp.
Paper Mache
When creating things out of paper mache, the paper can be in either one of these two forms.
Strips or Pulp
Even though we did not need anything but water for our toilet paper pulp sculptures, we know that paper mache glue is usually a blend of these three things:
Water, flour (all-purpose) and glue (white/Elmer's)
What do you call a form for a sculpture that is made out of wire or metal?
Armature
What do you call a form for a sculpture that is removed?
a Mold
This is what we call the base shape of a sculpture. It can be created many different ways and with a variety of different materials.
Form
Name 6 things that one can use as the form, mold or armature for a sculpture:
wire, cardboard, foil. balloon, bowl, tape, clay, wadded newspaper, boxes, paper towel tubes....
Name 3 characteristics of acrylic paint:
1. permanent once dry 2. dries fast 3. opaque (cannot see through it) 4. does not need water added to use it.
What do you call something that you cannot easily see through?
Opaque
What do you call something that you can kind of see through, but not quite as clearly as through a window?
Translucent
Is this balloon being used as a form, mold or armature?
Mold
Is this wire body a form, mold or armature?
Armature
Is this a form, mold or armature?
form
What is the name of the Swiss artist who created tall, skinny sculptures?
Alberto Giacometti
