Sculpture With Simple Materials
DAWSON, Joan, DAWSON, Robert
1973
Autor(es): DAWSON, Joan, DAWSON, Robert
Título: Sculpture With Simple Materials
Publicação: Menlo Park: Sunset Books, 1973
Assunto(s): Escultura -- Técnicas
Índice | Table of Contents | Table des Matières
WHAT IS A SCULPTURE? - 4
All Art is Abstract • The Change to New Materials • How to Use This Book
CONTROLLING SPACE WITH WIRE SCULPTURE - 6
Stabiles—Sculpture That Doesn't Move • A Medieval Swordsman—A Stabile Sculpture • A Dog—A Stabile Sculpture • Mobiles—Sculpture That Moves • Making a Practice Mobile • Pattern for Practice Mobile
SPECIAL SURFACES AND TEXTURES - 18
Bas-Reliefs Are Like Pictures • A Deep Forest • A Row of Trees • Free- Standing Sculptures • A Plaster Bird With Wire Wings • A Young Girl and a Man
THE INTRIGUING MEDIUM OF PAPIER MACHE - 30
An Exotic Bird • A Playful Puppy • A Whimsical Fish • A Flying Reptile— The Pterodactyl • A Ground-Hugging Tortoise • A Boy on Stilts
MODELING WITH CLAY - 42
Techniques of Clay Modeling • Clay Tools and Their Use • Creating Facial Features in Clay • Basic Design Considerations • Reclining and Sitting Figures • A Cow in Simplified Form • A Long-Haired Animal • A Plaster Potentate • An Opera Singer • Creating a Bas-Relief in Clay
PRESERVING AND REPRODUCING FORMS BY CASTING - 60
Casting From Clay With Rubber Molds • Casting Papier Mache From Clay
• Steps in Casting a Cow • Clay to Plaster to Plaster • How to Make a Negative Casting • Steps in Making a Negative Casting
INCISED WOOD CARVING AND STONE SCULPTURE - 70
A Hardwood Panel • Sculpting in Porous Stone • A Soft Stone Owl
SCULPTURE WITH ODDS AND ENDS - 80
A Construction Picture That Uses Metal • A Construction Picture—Six Steps
• A Construction Within a Confined Space • A Free-Standing Construction of Wood
SURFACE EFFECTS OF PAINTS AND PATINAS - 90
Oil Paints Are Tricky But Fun • The Use of Acrylic Paints • Metal Patinas Give Special Effects • The Natural Finish of Wood
OTHER IDEAS - 94
INDEX - 96
Autor(es): DAWSON, Joan, DAWSON, Robert
Título: Sculpture With Simple Materials
Publicação: Menlo Park: Sunset Books, 1973
Assunto(s): Escultura -- Técnicas
Índice | Table of Contents | Table des Matières
WHAT IS A SCULPTURE? - 4
All Art is Abstract • The Change to New Materials • How to Use This Book
CONTROLLING SPACE WITH WIRE SCULPTURE - 6
Stabiles—Sculpture That Doesn't Move • A Medieval Swordsman—A Stabile Sculpture • A Dog—A Stabile Sculpture • Mobiles—Sculpture That Moves • Making a Practice Mobile • Pattern for Practice Mobile
SPECIAL SURFACES AND TEXTURES - 18
Bas-Reliefs Are Like Pictures • A Deep Forest • A Row of Trees • Free- Standing Sculptures • A Plaster Bird With Wire Wings • A Young Girl and a Man
THE INTRIGUING MEDIUM OF PAPIER MACHE - 30
An Exotic Bird • A Playful Puppy • A Whimsical Fish • A Flying Reptile— The Pterodactyl • A Ground-Hugging Tortoise • A Boy on Stilts
MODELING WITH CLAY - 42
Techniques of Clay Modeling • Clay Tools and Their Use • Creating Facial Features in Clay • Basic Design Considerations • Reclining and Sitting Figures • A Cow in Simplified Form • A Long-Haired Animal • A Plaster Potentate • An Opera Singer • Creating a Bas-Relief in Clay
PRESERVING AND REPRODUCING FORMS BY CASTING - 60
Casting From Clay With Rubber Molds • Casting Papier Mache From Clay
• Steps in Casting a Cow • Clay to Plaster to Plaster • How to Make a Negative Casting • Steps in Making a Negative Casting
INCISED WOOD CARVING AND STONE SCULPTURE - 70
A Hardwood Panel • Sculpting in Porous Stone • A Soft Stone Owl
SCULPTURE WITH ODDS AND ENDS - 80
A Construction Picture That Uses Metal • A Construction Picture—Six Steps
• A Construction Within a Confined Space • A Free-Standing Construction of Wood
SURFACE EFFECTS OF PAINTS AND PATINAS - 90
Oil Paints Are Tricky But Fun • The Use of Acrylic Paints • Metal Patinas Give Special Effects • The Natural Finish of Wood
OTHER IDEAS - 94
INDEX - 96