Thursday, May 6, 2010

Final Project No. 5 complete!

Most of the class chose to do "soft sculptures" - who would have known how many people still sew!
Some chose to do the "hinge" project in various ways.
Above is the only foam project which also included the time consuming job of "furring"! Not quite done.

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Project No. 4 - part 1

Above - lots of parts from a car junkyard. Below - warning tape skirt and plastic bag top.
Above - some water bottles and pencils encrusted with little "things." Below - lots of stuff from Good Will & WalMart.
Above - TV with melted plastic cup flowers, black light & nails. Below - reclaimed ceramic tiles, lake glass, wire and necklaces.

Project No. 4 - part 2

Above - glass beads, vase, plant & wax. Below - wood scraps from lots of frames. My assistant in the second photo!
Above - a little man from mechanical parts (poor arms fell off). Below - boyfriend's well used skateboards made into a nightstand.
Above - glass jars loaded with things white. Below - favorite drink bottles - peace!

Thursday, March 25, 2010

Project No. 3 - Plaster/Mass


The class did an amazing job of turning little, cast pieces of plaster into finished work. Open minds at work here!

Tasha has caught up while dealing with many issues surrounding tiny Marley - here's Tasha's cardboard/plane project: