Art 2 Sculpture - Year at a Glance
Prerequisite: Art 1
Recommended Textbook:
Williams, Arthur. Beginning Sculpture. Worcester, Massachusetts: Davis Publishing, 2005.
This course is an introduction to the basic elements, materials, and techniques of sculpture. Approaches may include modeling with clay, addition such as assemblage, or subtraction such as carving wood or stone. The student learns how to approach the basic elements of three-dimensional form including scale, mass, color, movement, and use of space in a sculptural manner. Emphasis will be on the four strands of the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) for the Visual Arts (see Art I). The District will provide most art materials; additional supplies may be required for special projects. Students will participate in art contests and exhibitions.
1st 9 Weeks
Topics of Study:
2nd 9 Weeks
Topics of Study
3rd 9 Weeks
Topics of Study
4th 9 Weeks
Topics of Study
All lesson plans should follow the YAG and fully support the Fine Arts TEKS and the District 6 Plays. Critical questions should be relevant to each lesson, developed from the Fine Arts TEKS and posted prominently in the art room.
Recommended Textbook:
Williams, Arthur. Beginning Sculpture. Worcester, Massachusetts: Davis Publishing, 2005.
This course is an introduction to the basic elements, materials, and techniques of sculpture. Approaches may include modeling with clay, addition such as assemblage, or subtraction such as carving wood or stone. The student learns how to approach the basic elements of three-dimensional form including scale, mass, color, movement, and use of space in a sculptural manner. Emphasis will be on the four strands of the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) for the Visual Arts (see Art I). The District will provide most art materials; additional supplies may be required for special projects. Students will participate in art contests and exhibitions.
1st 9 Weeks
Topics of Study:
- Introduction to Sculpture
- Modeling
2nd 9 Weeks
Topics of Study
- Casting
- Molding
3rd 9 Weeks
Topics of Study
- Carving
4th 9 Weeks
Topics of Study
- Construction and Assemblage
All lesson plans should follow the YAG and fully support the Fine Arts TEKS and the District 6 Plays. Critical questions should be relevant to each lesson, developed from the Fine Arts TEKS and posted prominently in the art room.