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Fundamentals of Modelling

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 226-0415/01
Abbreviation ZM
Course title Fundamentals of Modelling
Credits 2
Coordinating department Department of Architecture
Course coordinator doc. Mgr. Marek Sibinský, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. The first part of the task: modeling the composition of 3 - 5 geometric bodies as a still life in the prescribed size of a cube with an edge of 30 cm. Preparatory sketches, drawings, visualization of necessities.
Material: sculptural clay, cardboard, ytong, gas silicate, gypsum
Execution time: 1 month of the winter semester
2. The second part of the task: ongoing work with the completed composition, photo documentation of the previous state, continuation of work both in clay and possible change of material. Preparatory and continuous sketches, drawings, visualization of necessities.
Material: sculptural clay, cardboard, ytong, gas silicate, gypsum
Execution time: 1 month of the winter semester
3. The third part of the task: conversion of the composition into relief, acquaintance with the reduction of spatial geometric bodies into relief in spatial abbreviation
Material: sculptural clay, cardboard, ytong, gas silicate, gypsum
Execution time: 1 month of the winter semester
4. The fourth part of the task: final presentation and defense of the assignment, creation of a portfolio with a text part, photo documentation, sketches, visualizations - emphasis on the quality of graphic design of the work.

E-learning

LMS Moodle: 226-0415/02 Modeling Basics

Literature

Mo Zell: Škola kreslení a modelování pro architekty, Slovart 2009
Ray Smith: Encyklopedie výtvarných technik a materiálů, Slovart 2013
Edward Lucie-Smith: Artoday, Slovart 1995
Judith Collins: Sculpture today, Phaidon, New York reprint 2014
Herbert George: The Elements of Sculpture, Phaidon, New York reprint 2014
Stanislav Kolíbal: Sochy a projekty
Ladislav Kesner: Model (katalog k výstavě), Galerie Rudolfinum, Praha 2015
Janusz Kapusta: K-Dron New York, Kabinet architektury Ostrava 2011
Jan Tesař: Skici/sketches (kresby architektů), ČVUT FA, Praha 2015

Advised literature

Miroslav Hégr: Technika sochařského umění, Orbis, Praha 1959
Josef Basl: Modelování vhlíně,Nakladatelství Kober, Praha 1925