Mixed Media Sculpture incorporates contemporary approaches to sculpture that include mixed media and installation. There is such a range of possibilities with finished works that can range in scale from tiny to megalithic and include media as varied as soft stone, clay, plaster, wood, wire, wax, glass and found materials.
Creative applications
Including (but not limited to) -
- Creating 3D works using additive and reductive techniques
- Creating installation work
- Creating work from ready-made or found materials
Technical and practical skills
Including (but not limited to) -
- Design: Maquettes; incorporating techniques from drawing; painting; photography and
- design; design for a client; research
- Understanding materials: Exploring materials such as stone, clay, plaster,
- wood, wire, wax, glass, metals; using joiners and construction/ support materials
- Understanding space: Composition in 3D; drawing with wire; drawing for 3D; scale;
- perspective; time-based work; site specific and environmental art
- Using equipment: Using appropriate tools and equipment with due regard for best health
- and safety practice
- Presentation: Presenting your 3D work; finishing and presentation; galleries and sales; arts; marketing.
