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Wire and Hose Creations

These free-form sculptures were made from wire, pantyhose, and acrylic or latex paint. I got this lesson plan from a newsgroup for art teachers, and I was amazed at how easy and yet how dramatic these sculptures can be! Materials:Wire … Continue reading

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Sculpey and Water Bottle Caricatures

Many art projects involve the use of recycled materials. Students collected and used discarded plastic water bottles to create these fun figure sculptures. These examples were created by middle school students, but this project is appropriate for high school students, … Continue reading

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