Creating Form using the Power of Line....Wire :-)
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Elizabeth Barrien was highly intellectual. She scored off the charts in English and Math, but never found her place until her art teacher in high school gave her a spool of wire to mess with. He discouraged art school given her reluctance to try new things and her gifts. She began her career early and despite a few set backs has gain many accolades for her work. Her sculptures can be seen in several countries. Keep an eye out at zoos and department stores for examples of her work. Explore her webpages by clicking on the given links.
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Project
Using various gauge wire students will create their own image from their own drawings. They will work to create a 3-Dimensional image from their 2-Dimensional Drawing. Struggling student may use a pre-made image for their reference. Forms must be a minimum of 6 inches high. (Students will be provided a rubric for scoring)
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