Sculpture Word Search
Sculptors work in the round, so a piece is meant to be walked around and seen from every side. Stone carving takes material away, while modeling in clay adds it.
Sculpture word search (Easy)
Find these 10 words
10 words, across and down only
- base
- bronze
- bust
- carving
- chisel
- clay
- marble
- mold
- statue
- stone
Sculpture word search (Medium)
Find these 15 words
15 words, adds diagonals
- base
- bronze
- bust
- carving
- chisel
- clay
- figure
- marble
- mold
- plaster
- relief
- sculptor
- statue
- stone
- wire
Sculpture word search (Hard)
Find these 20 words
20 words, any direction, backwards too
- armature
- base
- bronze
- bust
- carving
- casting
- chisel
- clay
- figure
- granite
- marble
- mobile
- mold
- pedestal
- plaster
- relief
- sculptor
- statue
- stone
- wire
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Words in the Sculpture word search
Every word used across the three levels, with a quick note on what it means.
- statue
- A carved or cast figure of a person or animal.
- clay
- Soft earth material that artists shape before it hardens.
- carving
- Cutting away material to reveal a shape inside it.
- marble
- Smooth white stone long favored for classical statues.
- bronze
- Metal mix of copper and tin used for casting.
- bust
- A sculpture showing only the head and shoulders.
- stone
- Common sculpture material shaped with hammer and chisel.
- chisel
- Sharp metal tool struck to cut stone or wood.
- mold
- Hollow form that shapes melted metal or wet plaster.
- base
- The block a sculpture sits on for support.
- plaster
- White paste that dries hard for models and casts.
- wire
- Bendable metal used to build light open sculptures.
- figure
- A sculpture of the human body, whole or partial.
- relief
- Carving that stands out from a flat background panel.
- sculptor
- An artist who makes sculpture for a living.
- pedestal
- Tall stand that raises a statue to eye level.
- casting
- Pouring liquid metal into a mold to copy a form.
- granite
- Hard speckled rock used for outdoor monuments.
- armature
- Inner skeleton that supports soft clay while working.
- mobile
- Hanging sculpture with parts that move in air.
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