anyone heard of the man who created MINITURE SCULPTURE CARVINGS do you know where exhibition is?
vici asked the question: i went to his exhibition when it was in bath a few years ago but would love to go again
the carvings were so small that he had to learn to control his breathing to create them
they fitted on to a pin head and were things like horses and eifell tower
thank you [...]
I cant seem to chose the right career for me. Im a 15 year old sophmore- is it too late to decide?
xxm3sm0riz3dxx asked the question: First let me tell you what type of person I am- so you can help me better.
I am a very creative person. I am very good at learning things on my own. I have looked at variety of careers. And some are so different I just cant decide. Im not [...]
I want to learn a bit more about classical (greek and roman) art, what do you know about it?
alpha mutt asked the question: Aside from being greek/roman and from that period, what makes it classical? And what are some of it’s most notable characteristics? Which are it’s most known artists? Are all the sculptures just people standing around, or did they sculpt animals, and what about paintings?
Ok, I admit it, this is for [...]
What universities have the best art history programs?
Michiko asked the question: I want to major in Art History, and my main interest is in classical European painting and sculpture. What universities have a strong program that will suit my interest? I’d prefer to be on the east coast or in Texas. Chicago sounds nice, too. =)
But basically I’d be interested in learning [...]
Can a person get a cake decorating job without going to culinary school?
~ asked the question: I took some Wilton classes in the late 90s and really enjoyed learning how to decorate cakes. I once inquired at a local cake shop about jobs and they said I needed an art degree. Their cakes are like 3-D sculptures. Well, I’m sure not all places have the same requirements. [...]
Contemporary Art: Sculpture?
artsy veggie asked the question: I’m out of the loop: I’ve been studying art for the past 3 years pretty heavily, but I’d really like to learn about current trends in art. I’m mostly interested in sculpture and installation works. Particularly: assemblage, recycled, altered objects (like books) I also really like collections of objects presented [...]
Artwork on brains, some help please?
Ruby asked the question: At school we are doing site specific sculptures and site specific installations, im choosing the topic of brains and am going to use a brain jello mold as my brains, using plaster (most likely)
my theme for the work is that during high school kids take their brains for granted cause [...]
soapstone etching?
Cristina M asked the question: hello! i’m attempting to learn soapstone sculpture and etching, but i have a question: once the soapstone is polished it becomes black ( or green ), but how do i get the etching to stay white? i know it must seem like a stupid question but i really can’t figure [...]
What do you remember or like about art class?
kjoco9 asked the question: What did you learn?
What did you like?
Did you make art or look at it, or both?
Did you learn about artists’ in the field?
Did you learn about design?
What about art history? Did you sleep through slideshows?
Did you do sculpture?
What would you have added to the course/class if you could have?
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quote help needed?
vishal asked the question: There is a quote about Michelangelo which states:
“Other sculptors have to learn sculpture, but Michelangelo would have to learn to not be sculptor”. Who said it.
I am only paraphrasing, and I know it ain’t that good ( the paraphrasing that is).