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Curriculum subject

Sculpture

Subject
Subject code YY.29.01
Subject name Sculpture
Credit points 2 ECTS
Grading method Distinctive
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2019 2271
Study year 1
Semester Fall semester
Subject type Mandatory
General description
• Modelling form in clay.
• Geometric shapes – sphere/cube/pyramid.
• Facial detail (nose/mouth/eye/ear).
• Hand/foot/head.
• Relief from a plaster mould.
• Forms in the round according to the assignment (animal, spatial monogram or similar).
• Modelling from life and/or stylisation.
Aim
The objective is to provide the basic knowledge of how to create sculptural forms and develop creativity, spatial thinking, visual memory and imitation skills.
Study outcome
Upon completion of the course, students will:
• be able to mould a three-dimensional sculptural form in clay;
• be familiar with the principles of geometrication and stylisation in form abstraction;
• be able to mould objects, hands and/or feet in the round on the basis of a provided plaster cast and/or from life model;
• be able to depict a portrait and/or a self-portrait in low or high relief;
• be able to conceive and create an animal sculpture and/or (stylised) object in the round according to the assignment.
Current rounds
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