Project Goals: 1. To learn about the proportion of the human figuire 2. To learn how to make a variety of types of figure gesture drawings that capture a figure's pose, feeling, and/or action 3. To create a well crafted, free standing clay gesture sculpture
Assignment Overview: 1. Learn how to analyze proportions of the human figure in a class drawing activity. Learn about and create a series of gesture sketches of peer models in a variety of poses.
2. Choose an expressive gesture that you think would make an interesting clay sculpture. Learn how to make a simple figure sculpture in class by seeing a demonstration. Then, create your own free standing figure sculpture. Focus on PROPORTION and creating a structurally sound, balanced sculpture. Practice good craftsmanship on the building and finishing of the piece.
3. Complete the self-evaluation and peer share rubrics. Take the Clay Vocabulary Quiz if you didn't take it during the last project.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Documents: Self Evaluation and Peer Share rubrics Notes on Types of Sculpture Clay Vocabulary Sheet Clay Vocabulary Quiz