Course: Sculpture and Clay Modelling 1

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Course title Sculpture and Clay Modelling 1
Course code KVV/MO1B
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Medek David, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Chorý Tomáš, ak. soch. ArtD.
Course content
Getting acquainted with clay as the basic sculptural medium, its technology and possibilities. Practical studies of human head details that lead to mastering portrait. Abstract tasks to the theme developing the creative thinking. Practical work in the studio is completed with lectures aimed at sculptural materials and technologies.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Grafic and Art Activities
  • Homework for Teaching - 20 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Exam - 20 hours per semester
  • Semestral Work - 11 hours per semester
  • Attendace - 39 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Getting acquainted with clay as the basic sculptural medium, its technology and possibilities. Mastering the basic proportions of human head. Development of creative thinking.
Students will gain insight into the technology and materials to create an object or sculpture.
Prerequisites
Active participation of at least 80%.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam

Presentation and delivery of the seminar work, participation in seminars 80%, consultations.
Recommended literature
  • Collins, J. (2007). Sculpture Today. Phaidon Press Limited, London.
  • Edvard Lucie-Smith. (1996). ARTODAY . Slovart, Bratislava.
  • Patřičný, M. (2005). Dřevo krásných stromů. Praha: Grada Publishing, a.s.
  • Patřičný, M. (1999). Pracujeme se dřevem. Praha : Grada Publishing.
  • TEPLÝ, B. (1973). O SOCHAŘSKÉ REPRODUKCI. Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, Praha.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Visual arts with a focus on education (two-field) (BB18) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter