Kimberly Cheifer, Art Teacher: Sculpture with Wire

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Ages 7-16

Students made different gesture drawings of their animal pictures inspired by Calder's wire sculptures. They were next told they were going to draw with wire to create the inside of the animal and not worry about the outline of the body. The animal had to be free standing. Beads were used for eyes.