Wire Birds (Culture Study)
Project Description:
Students will create a wire bird sculpture based on the Folk Art of a specific culture or region. The base will be made of a wood block and the main structure of the bird will be constructed with wire. Plaster strips can be used to cover the wire if desired. The finished design will be based on the culture assigned to the student. Students will do a short writing assignment on the culture they researched.
Students will create a wire bird sculpture based on the Folk Art of a specific culture or region. The base will be made of a wood block and the main structure of the bird will be constructed with wire. Plaster strips can be used to cover the wire if desired. The finished design will be based on the culture assigned to the student. Students will do a short writing assignment on the culture they researched.
Contour Lines - Line Sculpture
When using wire as a construction tool, you need to picture your subjects contour and cross contour lines and recreate those in 3D form..