SC 112 - Sculpture:The Expressive Figure

Institution:

Maine College of Art

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Description:

Utilizing knowledge gained in SC 111, students put the figure in service of more contextually driven goals, including themes inspired by a historic and contemporary references, personal experience or mythologies. The diversity of figural sculpture is illustrated by slide talks and discussions. Work ranges in scale from small maquettes to life size. Direct plaster, paper mache and clay modeling on wire and screen or foam armatures are used. Some mold making skills are taught. Non-plaster material experimentation is encouraged. Elective: 3 credits; 6 hours/ week. Prerequisites: FN 105-106 or SC 111 or prior figure sculpture experience. A lab fee is charged; see rate schedule.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.meca.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 775-3052

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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