Sculpture Techniques: Exploring the World of 3D Art for Year 2 Students

Question 1

When modeling with clay, which of these is NOT a step?

Accepted Answer

Painting the clay

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Kneading the clay

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Shaping the clay

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Baking the clay

Question 2

For carving soft wood, which tool is most suitable?

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Chisel

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Saw

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Hammer

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Sandpaper

Question 3

Which material is best for creating a strong construction?

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Wood

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Cardboard

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Paper

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Fabric

Question 4

In sculpture, what is sanding used for?

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Smoothing the surface

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Adding texture

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Removing excess material

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Preparing the surface for painting

Question 5

Which characteristic is typical of abstract sculpture?

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Simple forms

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Realistic representation

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Emotional expression

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Naturalistic details

Question 6

In sculpture, which material is often used for creating models?

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Clay

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Wood

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Metal

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Stone

Question 7

Why is it important to consider scale and proportion when creating a sculpture?

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To make it look balanced and visually appealing

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To make it seem larger or smaller

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To make it easier to move around

Question 8

Which sculpture technique uses pre-cut shapes to build something?

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Assembling

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Modeling

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Carving

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Casting

Question 9

What do we call it when we join different parts together to make a sculpture?

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Assemblage

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Casting

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Glazing

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Molding

Question 10

What is a special feature of three-dimensional art?

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It has height, width, and depth.

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It has only height and width.

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It is flat and can be hung on a wall.

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It is made using only one material.

Question 11

Which of these is NOT a safety rule for using carving tools?

Accepted Answer

Use a sharp blade

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Wear gloves

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Carve away from yourself

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Hold the material tightly

Question 12

Which of these is not a type of sculpture technique we learned about in this unit?

Accepted Answer

Shaping

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Modeling

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Carving

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Construction

Question 13

When we mold and shape clay or playdough to create a three-dimensional form, what technique are we using?

Accepted Answer

Modeling

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Carving

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Assembling

Question 14

Which tool would you use to carve a piece of wood or stone?

Accepted Answer

Chisel

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Paintbrush

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Hammer

Question 15

What is the purpose of using a wire armature in a sculpture?

Accepted Answer

To provide support and structure

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To add color and texture

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To make the sculpture heavier

Question 16

Which of these is an example of a well-known sculpture?

Accepted Answer

The Statue of Liberty

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The Eiffel Tower

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The Mona Lisa

Question 17

What is the main difference between a sculpture and a painting?

Accepted Answer

Sculptures are three-dimensional, while paintings are two-dimensional.

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Paintings are usually more colorful than sculptures.

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Sculptures are always made of stone, while paintings are always made of canvas.

Question 18

If you want to create a sculpture that is lightweight and strong, which material would be a good choice?

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Paper mâché

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Marble

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Bronze

Question 19

Which material is best for carving?

Accepted Answer

Wood

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Clay

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Cardboard

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Fabric

Question 20

What is the first thing you should do when creating a model?

Accepted Answer

Sketch a design

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Gather materials

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Mix clay

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Measure proportions

Question 21

Which tool do you use to make clay smooth?

Accepted Answer

Sponge

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Modelling tool

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Knife

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Paintbrush

Question 22

What can you add to clay to make it stronger?

Accepted Answer

Sand

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Water

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Glue

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Paint

Question 23

Which is NOT a construction technique?

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Carving

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Joining

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Weaving

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Assembling

Question 24

Why do we use a base for a sculpture?

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To hold it up

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To make it look pretty

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To give it texture

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To make it easier to move

Question 25

Which artist is known for using recycled materials in their sculptures?

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Damien Hirst

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Banksy

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Andy Warhol

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Henry Moore

Question 26

What is a maquette?

Accepted Answer

A small model of a sculpture

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A tool for carving

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A type of clay

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A type of paint

Question 27

Which one of these is NOT used to make a sculpture?

Accepted Answer

Painting a picture

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Modeling clay

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Carving wood

Question 28

What do we call the method of shaping wet clay with our hands?

Accepted Answer

Forming and shaping by hand

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Chipping away material with a tool

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Joining pieces of material together

Question 29

What kind of tool would you use to carve a design into wood or stone?

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A sharp chisel

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A paintbrush

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A hammer

Question 30

What is the purpose of using an armature in sculpture?

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To create a framework or support for the sculpture

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To give the sculpture a beautiful design

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To make the sculpture heavier

Question 31

Which of these materials is not typically used to create sculptures?

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Paper

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Clay

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Stone

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Metal

Question 32

What technique do we use to join two or more pieces of material together?

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Gluing or welding pieces together

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Carving a sculpture from one solid block

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Mixing and pouring liquid material into a mold

Question 33

How are relief sculptures different from free-standing sculptures?

Accepted Answer

Relief sculptures are attached to a surface, while free-standing sculptures are not.

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Free-standing sculptures are larger in size than relief sculptures.

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Relief sculptures are made of different materials than free-standing sculptures.

Question 34

Which of these is an example of a kinetic sculpture?

Accepted Answer

A mobile that moves in the wind

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A statue of a person

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A clay bowl

Question 35

Which of these is **not** a sculpture technique?

Accepted Answer

Painting

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Modeling

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Construction

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Carving

Question 36

What is the technique known as when using a sharp tool to cut or shape a solid item?

Accepted Answer

Carving

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Assemblage

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Modeling

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Construction

Question 37

What is the primary purpose of using an armature?

Accepted Answer

Providing support and structure

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Coloring the sculpture

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Adding details

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Creating texture

Question 38

What do you call the process of sculpting by removing material from a block or piece?

Accepted Answer

Carving

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Casting

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Assemblage

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Modeling

Question 39

Name the tool used to shape and smooth clay.

Accepted Answer

Loop tool

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Chisel

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Gouge

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Palette knife

Question 40

Which of the following is a subtractive technique?

Accepted Answer

Carving

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Assemblage

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Casting

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Modeling

Question 41

What do we call a small-scale, three-dimensional artwork?

Accepted Answer

Maquette

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Relief

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Bust

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Installation