Sculpture

a style of sculpture in which shapes are formed in a way that they are marginally elevated from the background

an event marked by excessive eating or drinking

The holiday dinner turned into a real bust.

not fixed and able to move or be moved easily or quickly

The mobile cart in the hospital made it easy for nurses to transport medical supplies.

a large object created to look like a person or animal from hard materials such as stone, metal, or wood

The city square was adorned with a majestic statue of a heroic figure from its history.

coil in which voltage is induced by motion through a magnetic field

to shape or create by cutting or sculpting, often using tools or a sharp instrument

He carved intricate patterns into the stone to create a decorative monument.

a small-scale model or sculpture that is created as a preliminary study or prototype for a larger work, often used to visualize and refine the form and composition of a sculpture before it is created on a larger scale

a type of artwork that is created by taking an everyday object and transforming it into art by presenting it in a new context or by altering its form, often associated with the works of French artist Marcel Duchamp

a thin layer that forms on the surface of some materials because of exposure to different factors

a tool that has stiff hairs or fibers attached to a handle

a metal tool with a handle and a strong flat-edged blade that is used to shape hard objects, such as wood, metal, etc.

He used a chisel to carve intricate designs into the wood.

a tool with a metal head and a handle, used for striking nails, etc.

He used a hammer to drive nails into the wooden frame.

to fasten something securely using a mechanical device designed for holding objects together

He clamped the two pieces of wood together to create a sturdy frame.

a tool that has two parts that can be moved together by tightening a screw or a lever to hold an object firmly while work is being done on it

a hammer-like tool with a large wooden or rubber head used for striking or directing objects

The carpenter used a wooden mallet to gently tap the chisel into the wood.

a type of furnace or oven that is used for baking or drying pottery, ceramics, or bricks

The brick factory uses a large kiln to bake the bricks before they are ready for construction.

a small metal tool with two jaws used for gripping, bending, or cutting materials such as wires, pipes, or small objects

The electrician used pliers to twist the wires together securely.

a type of pottery wheel used to shape clay into pottery and other ceramic objects

a type of paper that has sand or another rough material stuck to one side, used for making surfaces smoother or shinier

to notice a thing or person with our eyes

Did you see that shooting star just now?

a tool for removing dirt, paint, or other unwanted matter from a surface by scraping

to cut or remove something by pinching or using scissors

The tailor had to snip the excess fabric to perfect the garment's fit.

to join two or more pieces of metal together using heat and pressure

He carefully welded the steel beams to create a sturdy frame.

a tool that uses a very hot flame to cut metal or other hard materials by melting and removing them with a jet of oxygen

a hand tool specifically designed for cutting wires and cables

He used a wire cutter to trim the excess electrical wire after completing the installation.

a technique used in sculpture in which at least half of the circumference of the modeled object is raised form the background

a type of stone monument used to commemorate or record an event or person

a type of sculpture made from ice. It is usually created by carving a block of ice with a variety of tools, and can be used to create decorative pieces or functional objects

a type of sculpture made from sand, usually created by packing sand into a mold or form and then shaping it with a variety of tools

a type of sculpture made from wire that is usually created by bending and twisting wire into a variety of shapes and figures