Minimalist sculpture has fascinated art lovers for centuries and nothing is more minimalist than wire outline figures. The challenge of portraying something using just a length of wire is a challenge worthy of any young artist!

Category: D.I.Y.

Grade Level: 6th, 7th, 8th

File Type: PDF

Language: English

Pages: 7

$3.99

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Description

In this wire and bead sculpture activity, students will use their creativity and fine motor skills to create artistic figures. They will learn how to shape wire and thread beads to form details. The figures will be mounted on a sturdy stand to ensure durability.

Objectives
The students should be able to make artistic figures using wires and beads.
Materials & Supplies
Wooden cubes (2 inches, unfinished), Bendable sculpting wire (2mm, 12 gauge), Red fusion beads (3-5mm), Green fusion beads (3-5mm), White fusion beads (3-5mm), Wood drill with 3mm drill bit, Wire cutter, Craft adhesive, Black marker, Bead storage box small, Wire figure template