sculpture
noun
the art of carving, modeling, welding, or otherwise producing figurative or abstract works of art in three dimensions, as in relief, intaglio, or in the round.
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
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So again, when we are sculpturing a face, we can't carve its eyelashes.
From The Two Paths by John Ruskin