Form
A form is an object with three dimensions: height, width and depth.
A basketball is a form. A circle is a shape.
Some forms are full, like a rock.
Some forms are empty, like a basketball.
Sometimes you can go inside a form, like a building.
Forms can be geometric or organic, similar to shapes.
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Historical Example 1David Gilhooly, Frog Sandwich, 1990. Ceramic, 2 ½” X 4 ½” X 4. Collection of Fenton Fine Arts, Ft. Worth, TX. | Historical Example 2Henry Moore, King and Queen, 1952-1953. Bronze, 66 1/3” X 58” X 37”. Tate Museum, London. | Basic Geometric Forms |
Historical Example 1
David Gilhooly, Frog Sandwich, 1990. Ceramic, 2 ½” X 4 ½” X 4. Collection of Fenton Fine Arts, Ft. Worth, TX.
Historical Example 2
Henry Moore, King and Queen, 1952-1953. Bronze, 66 1/3” X 58” X 37”. Tate Museum, London.
Basic Geometric Forms
Student Metal Examples
Can you think of something that would make these better?
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