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Ceramic Relief Sculpture. What is a relief sculpture? . R elief S culpture - A type of sculpture in which form projects from a background . There are three degrees or types of relief: high, low, and sunken . In high relief , the forms stand far out from the background.
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What is a relief sculpture? • Relief Sculpture- A type of sculpture in which form projects from a background. • There are three degrees or types of relief: high, low, and sunken. • In high relief, the forms stand far out from the background. • In low relief (best known as bas-relief), they are shallow. • In sunken relief, also called hollow or intaglio; the backgrounds are not cut back and the points in highest relief are level with the originalsurface of the material being carved. http://www.artlex.com
Your Project • Create a 2 Relief Sculptures • 1 High Relief and 1 Low Relief • Can be a tile or wall relief • Any subject matter
How you will be graded? • Participation- Minor • Minor Grade: Full detailed sketch with color • 2 Major Grades • Progress Grade • Final Finished Relief