Description: Sculpture IV extends students' artistic understanding and experiences as introduced in Sculpture III. Emphasis will be placed on the development of advanced compositional skills and imaginative use of the elements and principles of design. This class is designed to develop students' commitment to a self determined area of special interest. Students will apply advanced sculpture tools, techniques, media, and subject matter to develop a series of artworks based on a personal style and theme. Artistic periods and styles from ancient to contemporary will be analyzed.