Sculpture and 3D: Mega materials

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Lessons

Lesson 1: From 2D to 3D

  • To develop ideas for 3D work through drawing and visualisation in 2D.

Lesson 2: Soap sculptures

  • To use more complex techniques to shape materials.

Lesson 3: Working with wire

  • To explore how shapes can be formed and joined in wire.

Lesson 4: Shadow sculpture

  • To consider the effect of how sculpture is displayed.

Lesson 5: Recycle and recreate

  • To choose and join a variety of materials to make sculpture.

Key skills

Generating ideas:

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Key knowledge

Formal elements:

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Key vocabulary

abstract

carving

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