Sculpture Table in Progress

In the picture

1. 1A twisted wire front leg: the bendable frame inside the sculpture
2. 2A grey clay torso: soft material pressed over the wire
3. 3A torn painted card shoulder patch: stiff material shaped over the form
4. 4A red button in a small pile: a found object added to the surface

Examples

• Making a cardboard robot and gluing on bottle caps for eyes.
• Using wire and clay to build a small animal figure.

Quiz: Sculpture Table in Progress (Age 10)

1. 1

   What can wire do inside a sculpture made from clay or card?

   • It makes a strong inside shape.
   • It makes the clay softer.
   • It adds a found object to the surface.
2. 2

   Why might a sculptor use more than one material in the same sculpture?

   • To make every part look the same.
   • To give it different textures and strengths.
   • To stop the sculpture from being 3D.
3. 3

   Which material is soft and pressed over the wire frame?

   • Clay
   • A found object
   • Card

The answers, each with its explanation, are in the app. This lesson has left the free week, so its quiz is part of the subscription.