Modelling is a technique which helps you to create a prototype for your work in the future. Developing a prototype can improve your work drastically in the future. Using materials such as card and paper you can create model prototypes which would the be later used as reference when creating something less changeable such as clays etc.


I have used modelling in my own work creating sculptures from are which i then used as reference to create more permanent work.


Below an example of a cardboard model prototype,

Health & Safety: Creating models consists of using dangerous tools, you should also be aware of sharp edges on the objects of which you're using to create the model.