Relief Sculpture Techniques
Exploring how to create forms that project from a flat background, using materials like plaster or clay.
Key Questions
- Differentiate between high relief and low relief sculpture.
- Construct a relief sculpture that demonstrates depth and form.
- Analyze how light and shadow interact with a relief surface to enhance its features.
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
Suggested Methodologies
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