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Step 1: Research & Inspiration Explore wire insects online to find shapes or styles that spark your imagination. Think about how to make it uniquely yours, adding personality, symbolism, or details. Step 2: Watch & Learn ( Watch tutorials to learn how to bend, twist, and shape wire. Observe techniques for adding beads, wings, legs, or antennae. Then let your creativity take over add your own textures, patterns, and flair! Helpful Tutorials: How to Make a Tarantula with Wire S

Notan is a Japanese word meaning dark and light. It is the art of seeing and balancing opposites, light and dark, presence and absence, form and space. Notan reminds us that every shape has a partner: what is there and what is not there, working together in harmony. Key Concepts Positive Space  – The shapes or forms that exist, the “something” in your artwork. Negative Space  – The empty space around and between shapes, the “nothing” that gives meaning to the “something.” Bal

Project Goal The goal of this project is to explore important principles of sculpture, including composition, form, shape, and repetition. You will create a relief sculpture using found objects and arrange them into a unified design. Artist Research Visit the following website and read about Louise Nevelson: https://www.studiointernational.com/index.php/louise-nevelson-the-artist-and-the-legend In your sketchbook or on a separate sheet of paper, write one paragraph (4–6 sente