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Videos
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=7729617949997791252 This vide shows an
artist sculpting an eagle out of a large log, using only chainsaws.
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=5860499312589988122&q=sculpture&total=12597&start=40&num=10&so=0&type=sea
rch&plindex=8 This is a portion of Edward Scissorhands, the part where Johnny Depp
carves a block of ice into a sculpture.
Websites
1. http://www.artlex.com/ArtLex/s/sculpture.html This website provides definitions for
basic sculpture terms. The site also shows example from artists, from ancient Greece to
the present.
2. http://www.greatervancouverparks.com/HARRISONSandCastles01.html This website
shows award winning sand sculptures.
3. http://www.thequestgallery.com/gallery_inuit.html This website gives a brief history of
the Inuit people. It also shows a gallery of their soapstone sculptures. These sculptures
are carved from antler, stone and ivory.
4. http://www.artcyclopedia.com/ This website provides a database of artist and artwork
as well as art exhibition of the major art museums. It also list links to related articles and
other websites concerning the artists.
5. http://school.nettrekker.com/subject/ Net Trekker is a search engine for educators.
Teachers can search for images and lesson plans.
6. http://www.artlex.com/ArtLex/r/relief.html This website defines relief sculpture and
provides examples of different of different relief sculptures.
7. http://donsmaps.com/cavepaintings3.html This website describes and show examples
of prehistoric carvings. This website is a great resource for the soap sculpture project
where my students carve animals out of soap, similar to the prehistoric sculptures.
8. http://artswork.asu.edu/arts/students/navajo/lesson4.htm A website that describes and
defines three clay hand building techniques, as well as provide pictures as examples and
animations for all three techniques.
9. http://artshow.com/resources/ceramics.html This website provides links to articles,
demonstrations, tips and other ceramic resources.
10. http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/arts/clay.htm this website gives a brief history of
clay. There are examples of clay pottery from several ancient cultures. Videos can also be
accessed- how a Mexican Master Pottery prepares her clay.
11. http://www.jhpottery.com/jhpottery.html A website that has tutorials for clay hand
building techniques It shows pictures and instructions for making a slab box out of clay,
coil pots, and pinch pots. Projects that my students create during our sculpture unit, clay
sub unit.
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12. http://www.cla.purdue.edu/WAAW/Peterson/Petersonessay2.html A website that
describe the history of clay within Native American women and cultures.
13. http://www.camerontradingpost.com/potteryhx.html A history of Native American
Pueblo Indians art.
Lesson Plans
1. http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/content/2393/ This site gives a detailed lesson plan
for throwing clay on the pottery wheel.
2. http://www.artlex.com/course/claysculpture.html This is a lesson plan for building an
in the round sculpture of a human face out of clay.
3. http://www.princetonol.com/groups/iad/lessons/high/Deb-Relief.htm This is a lesson
plan for clay relief sculpture, based on ancient Greece and Roman artwork.
4. http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/Canopy/2525/whistles/whistle.html a website on
the construction of clay whistles.
5. http://www.kid-at-art.com/htdoc/lesson36.html This is a in the round sculpture lesson,
based on the work of Henry Moore.
Pictures:
Figure 1: http://americanart.si.edu/highlights/artworks.cfm?id=MC&StartRow=6
ceramic teapot
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Figure 2: http://americanart.si.edu/highlights/artworks.cfm?id=MC&StartRow=36
earthenware and acrylic paint
Figure 3: http://americanart.si.edu/highlights/artworks.cfm?id=MC&StartRow=42
glazed stoneware with gray slip
Figure 4: http://www.houston-north-gallery.ns.ca/Orion/orion_article_4.htm Inuit
sculpture
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Figure 5: http://www.houston-north-gallery.ns.ca/Orion/orion_article_6.htm Inuit
sculpture
Figure 6:
http://www.metmuseum.org/Works_of_Art/viewHigh.asp?dep=12&viewmode=0&se
t=07 Bust
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Figure 7: http://cgfa.sunsite.dk/michelan/p-michela2.htm Michelangelo’s David
front and rear view.
Figure 8:
http://www.anyatishgallery.com/past/index.html?artists/losinski01.htm~mainFrame
My sculpture Professor from HBU: Margaret Losinski, bronze sculptures, that rest
in several different positions.
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Figure 9: http://donsmaps.com/cavepaintings3.html a prehistoric sculpture made
out of ivory.
Figure 10: http://www.camerontradingpost.com/potteryhx.html A Native American
molding a clay vessel.
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Figure 11: http://www.itarp.uiuc.edu/atam/conservation/iran.html Animal Vessel, a
project my students have an option of creating.
Figure 12:
http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.prmuseum.com/bernays/gifs/s
oaponblack.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.prmuseum.com/bernays/bernays_1923.html
&h=196&w=294&sz=13&hl=en&start=2&um=1&tbnid=5HBBXlmOC4z2LM:&tb
nh=77&tbnw=115&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dsoap%2Bsculpture%26svnum%3D10
%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26client%3Dsafari%26rls%3Den%26sa%3DG Soap
sculpture winners
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Figure 13:
http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.thefountainartscenter.org/App
_Themes/www.thefountainartscenter.org/Image/Aaron%2520Powers/ceramic%252
0hands%2520(1).JPG&imgrefurl=http://www.thefountainartscenter.org/170/Aaron
%2520Powers.aspx&h=480&w=640&sz=78&hl=en&start=33&um=1&tbnid=oNgv
GyjODeyr4M:&tbnh=103&tbnw=137&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dclay%2Bcoil%2Bp
ot%26start%3D20%26ndsp%3D20%26svnum%3D10%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den
%26client%3Dsafari%26rls%3Den%26sa%3DN Coil Pots
Figure 14: http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.terraetcetera.co.uk/slab_pot.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.terraetcetera.co.uk/pottery.html&h=1237&w=1866&sz=111&hl=en&start=15&um=1&t
bnid=JPZaU5ecxTwtBM:&tbnh=99&tbnw=150&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dclay%2B
coil%2Bpot%26svnum%3D10%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26client%3Dsafari%2
6rls%3Den%26sa%3DG Slab box