1. Relief- A sculpture that projects from the background surface
1. Types of Relief Paintings
a. Low Relief (Bas)- The sculpture projects only slightly from the background surface
High Relief (Alto)
• b. High Relief (Alto)- the sculpture projects at least half of itself from the background
Sunken Relief (Itaglio)-
• c. Sunken Relief (Itaglio)- The sculpture is sunk below the level of the surrounding surface
2. Shaka
• Born in 1975
• Attracted by the counter- culture movement
Influenced by Van Gogh & German Expressionism
human excess, absurdity of our behaviors
3. Paolo Curcio
• Know for Hobo Nickles
Uses clad coins to reveal the layer beneath with etching
References Pop Culture
4. Janusz Obst
• Born in Poland on 1946
• Climbed Mount Everest
• “I want to express profound happenings in everyday life within the context of the modern world. My art is my life and passion.”
5. Relief Oil Paintings with Aluminum
Create 4 small oil paintings of an animal to create a complete painting. –Begin with the face
–Plan a theme to go with your mount and your 3 additional plates
–Create physical and suggested texture • 6. Physical texture- texture you can touch
• 7. Suggested texture- texture that is painted
– Apply an interesting pallet of colors. • Blending & mixing colors
Color
• The following are artist who used a strong pallet of colors
• Colors
Van Gogh
Monet
Monet
Using Aluminum
8. Repousse – Forming a pattern in metal by pushing up from the underside.
9. Metal Tooling (Metal-Smithing) –decoration on metal ; done with metal tools.