ART7+Figure+Sculpture+GRASPS

GRASPS for ART7 Figure Sculpture
__Goal__

Your task is to make a sculpture in the form of a figure. You have four parts to your goal. First, your sculpture needs to be in a motion or showing an emotion. Your second goal is to use proportion as a tool for emphasis. Third, you need to include symbolism when adding color to your sculpture. Your final goal is to incorporate three artist’s styles into creation the figure sculpture. The challenge is to make sure that your motion/emotion, use of proportion, color, and the artist styles amalgamate. Sculpture is a labor-intensive field of art. The obstacles to overcome are keeping positive and focused attitude for the duration of sculpture project and working efficiently over a long period of time.

__Role__

You are an artist that has been commissioned by audience. You need to seek out an audience and installation that will benefit both from your artwork. You have been asked to make the experience as authentic as possible. Your job is to budget your time, gather resources, locate and reserve an installation space and create the art piece.

__Audience__

Your clients are an audience that you have chosen. You need to convince your targeted audience that your artwork benefits them and convince the art teacher that your art piece of high quality.

__Situation__

The context you find yourself in is a freelance artist. Within this context you have total freedom of the materials you use, artist you use as inspiration, and the audience’s aesthetic values. With this freedom comes great responsibility to balance all these demands.

__Product__

You will create a sculpture in order to find out who you are as an artist. You need to develop a detailed design so that the art teacher can see your vision and coach you to your goal. You need to demonstrate high quality craftsmanship in your artwork.

__Standards of Success__

Your artwork needs to be large at least a foot in height, width or depth. Not only the art teacher, but also your audience will judge your work. Your product must meet the standards within the figure sculpture rubric. A successful figure sculpture will result with you beginning to uncover "you" as an artist, please your audience, meet the standards, and be an art piece that you are proud of.