Carving, modeling, casting, construction, is a way this is experienced in a three-dimensional space. (EX: The statue of David SCULPTED by Michelangelo)
What is a sculpture?
100
A masterpiece of Renaissance sculpture created between 1501 and 1504, by a Italian artist. It is a marble statue of a nude male standing. The statue represents the Biblical hero David.
What is Michelangelo's, David?
100
This is the material that ceramics are made of, to ensure the durability of this material it must be fired in a kiln.
What is Clay?
100
These are flat and are limited to two dimensions of length and width. (EX: circles, rectangles, squares, triangles)
What are Shapes?
100
This MUSEUM recently open up as free to the public, it houses many exhibits of ART in the DALLAS area located next to the Klyde Warren Park.
What is The DMA or Dallas Museum of Art
200
In this PROCESS, the sculptor begins with a mass of material larger than the finished work and removes material, SUBTRACTING from that mass until the work achieves it's finished form. (EX: Carving)
What is The subtractive process?
200
Placed in the middle of New York Harbor, in Manhattan, New York City. The statue, designed by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi and dedicated on October 28, 1886, was a gift to the United States from the people of France. The statue is of a robed female figure representing Libertas, the Roman goddess of freedom, who bears a torch and a tabula ansata upon which is inscribed the date of the American Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776. A broken chain lies at her feet. The statue is an icon of freedom and of the United States
What is The Statue of Liberty or Lady Liberty?
200
It isthe most popular metal for cast metal sculptures. It is an alloy consisting primarily of copper, usually with tin as the main additive. There is a whole ear named after this metal.
What is Bronze?
200
This is three-dimensional and takes up three-dimensional space.
What is Mass?
200
This SCULPTURE CENTER is located across the street from the DMA and houses many visiting and permanent sculptures in the Dallas area.
What is The Nasher Sculpture Center?
300
In this PROCESS, the sculptor builds the work, ADDING material as the work proceeds. (EX: Construction)
What is the additive process?
300
It is commonly referred to as the SPHINX, is a limestone statue of a reclining SPHINX that stands on the GIZA Plateau on the west bank of the Nile in Giza, Egypt. The face of the GREAT SPHINX is generally believed to represent the face of the Pharaoh Khafra.
What is Great Sphinx of Giza?
300
The David is made of this. This rock is used primarily for building and sculptures.
What is Marble?
300
The contrast and use of light and dark.
What is Chiaroscuro?
300
This museum is located in Fort Worth, Its initial artwork came from the private collection of Kay and Velma KIMBELL. Though it is not a part of Dallas it is part of the DFW metroplex and is a prominent museum.
What is Kimbell Art Museum?
400
We call all works made of clay this. (EX: Pottery put into a kiln)
What are Ceramics?
400
This wise LADY represents all that is fair and just. She is the personification of JUSTICE balancing the scales.
What is The Lady Justice Sculpture?
400
Many landmarks across the world, including the Great Pyramid and its associated complex in Giza, Egypt, are made of this.This beautiful GREEN ornamental stone is prominent as the "imperial gem" from the earliest Chinese dynasties to the present.
What is Jade?
400
Red, Red-orange, yellow-orange, yellow, yellow-green, green, blue-green, blue, blue-violet, violet, red-violet, these 12 HUES in a circular chart represent this.
What are 12 Hues in the Color Wheel.
400
Because NATURE AND SCIENCE are a prominent part in art this relatively new museum in the Dallas area shows off beautiful architecture as well as many exhibits that inspire one to create. Right now this museum is hosting the traveling world renowned Body Worlds exhibit.
What is The Perot Museum of Nature and Science?
500
Once clay is formed the durability of the material can be ensured by firing it, that is baking it, at temperatures ranging between 1,200 and 2,700 degrees Fahrenheit in a OVEN designed especially for the process.
What is a Kiln?
500
An independent image of Jesus on the cross with a representation of Jesus' body. Strictly speaking, to be a this sculpture the cross must be three-dimensional.
What is the Crucifix?
500
The prominent stone for hieroglyphics. This a sedimentary rock composed largely of the minerals calcite and aragonite. Many landmarks across the world, including the Great Pyramid and its associated complex in Giza, Egypt, are made of this.
What is Limestone?
500
This tricky type of PROJECTION has no lines that are parallel to the top or bottom of the frame.
What is Axonometric Projection?
500
This museum is a COLLECTION of ART from ASIA, it is free admission all year long and features permanent art as well as featured artists.