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Sculpture matchmaker worksheet

Outside Project

Sculpture  -- Figurative Sculpture Lesson

Match the words with the information on the right.

1.  Papier-mache

a.  A framework for supporting material used in sculpting

1.  Armature

b.  Element of art that is three-dimensional
3.  Space

c.  Work of art surrounded by negative space

4.  Freestanding
d.  A work of art that moves due to the forces of air currents and gravity
5.  Sculpture
e.  A substance made of lime, calcium sulfate, sand and water that hardens on drying
6.  George Segal

f.  Molding material made of newspaper and glue and molded over a supporting armature

7.  Form
g.  Element of art referring to the area between, around, above, below, or within objects
8.  Kinetic sculpture
h.  3-d work of art created out of various materials by carving, welding, modeling, or casting
9.  Plaster
i.  Sculpture that is created by carving or chiseling away
10.  Subtractive sculpture
j.  American artist that used a sculptural technique of body casting

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