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Abstract Sculpture . Rachel Dorn. Kensuke Yamada. Brad Miller. Claire Hedden. Untitled, Elvin Fabian, 2008. Merete Rasmussen. Suzanne Delsey. Steve Murphy . Homework. Pick one artist from the slide show and answer the following questions:
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Homework • Pick one artist from the slide show and answer the following questions: • What is the name of the artwork, or any artwork by this artist? Include a picture of the artwork you choose. • Did they use coils, slabs, the wheel, or pinch pots to create their artwork? • What kind of textures did they use? • Is it organic or geometric shapes? • Tell me a little about the artist • Brief history • WHY do they choose to make the kind of art that they do?
Artists • John Glick • Peter Voulkos • Robert Arneson • Marilyn Levine • Kenneth Price • David Gilhooly • Wesley Anderegg • Rachel Dorn • Kensuke Yamada • Steve Murphy • Suzanne Delsey • Merete Rasmussen • Elvin Fabian • Claire Hedden • Brad Miller
Project Assignment • Create a large non-representational sculpture • Primarily use slabs • It should be free standing, balanced, & sturdy • Use minimal amounts of newspaper • No words, animals, people or symbols
Grading • At least 12 inches tall – yes, actually TALL • Hollow – no air bubbles! • Texture – intentional and perfect • Focus on FORM and SHAPE • Thumbnail sketches from 3 different angles • One solid color of glaze • No words, symbols, people, animals = truly non-representational