FAA 6064 - Figure Sculpture

Institution:

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

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Description:

This course provides extended study in Figure Sculpture as a three-dimensional medium of expression. The techniques of modeling, life casting and mold making are learned. Basic anatomy is presented and there are male and female models enabling students to create sculptural studies and detailed figurative works from life. Figurative sculpture is presented in a historical and contemporary context through presentations and research. Students learn the tools, materials and techniques associated with creating three-dimensional sculpture based on the human form. Armatures are constructed and clay modeling is practiced. Mold making and plaster casting are presented. Research presentations, visiting artists, field trips and attendance at exhibitions are also a required part of the class. The format of this course includes both seminar and studio/lab components.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.uc.edu

Phone Number:

(513) 556-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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