sculpture

Noun

• creating figures or designs in three dimensions

• a three-dimensional work of plastic art

Verb

• shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it
  • She is sculpting the block of marble into an image of her husband
    

• create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material
  • sculpt a swan out of a block of ice
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  carving , sculpt , grave