Sculpture Techniques

Sculpture Techniques explores the captivating world of three-dimensional art, focusing on the core methods sculptors employ: carving, molding, and casting. The book unveils how artists transform raw materials into stunning creations, offering insights into time-honored traditions and modern innovations.

Learn how carving, a subtractive art technique, is used to reveal forms in materials like wood and stone, and how molding allows artists to build up shapes using pliable substances like clay, and how casting uses processes like the lost-wax process.

The book progresses logically, beginning with fundamental design principles and dedicating chapters to carving, molding, and casting. Each section provides detailed explanations of tools, materials, and techniques, enriched with case studies of notable sculptures.

By highlighting sculpture's interdisciplinary nature, incorporating elements of engineering, chemistry, and design, Sculpture Techniques offers a comprehensive learning experience for aspiring sculptors, art students, and anyone passionate about the visual arts.

© 2025 Publifye (E-bog): 9788235219619

Oversættere: AI

Release date

E-bog: 26. februar 2025