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* = Innovators and Pioneers in the Field of Contemporary Wire Sculpture
Living on the south coast of Western Australia in a small town makes it difficult to meet other wire enthusiasts.
- Liz Turnbull
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* = Innovators and Pioneers in the Field of Contemporary Wire Sculpture
Trey Thomas creates wired expression with intensely wrapped and wound wire people, animals, cars and more.
Ray Tomes and his frivolous Champagne Wire sculptures are a splendid example of the untapped possibilities for innovating in wire. To each his niche!
Gerry Towle creates geometric solids in wire, then charges them metaphysically in order to channel energy fields for the benefit of the people around the sculptural forms. Contact: (520) 324-0047
Liz Turnbull Liz Turnbull of Australia lives in a small town called Denmark which has a vibrant arts community. She makes decorative wire work based on wildlife and nature.
University of Washington School of Orthodontics "Each first year student is required to create an artistic wire sculpture from orthodontic wire" - see the whimsical and very competent results!
David Vanorbeek of Belgium makes detailed, gigantic insect wire sculptures that seem poised to come alive...
Frank Veldze, Australia, creates in galvanised fencing wire, all sizes and all subjects. "I always have something fullsize travelling on the roof of my car, exploring aerodynamics, at highway speed the piece just bobs gently along. Most of my work is unplanned, going directly from
ideas/feelings into wire. I love the lack of limitations, on the side of my van it reads,"anything your heart desires, i will make for you in wires..."
*Sal Villano has spent decades making a diverse variety of wire trees that look remarkably alive and individual. As in nature, no two wire tree sculptures can ever be the same! Sal shares his lore with his step-by-step book, "How to Create Wire Tree Sculpture".
*Alfred Weekes of Barbados has been creating wire sculptures since 1979. Long partnered with wire sculptor John Flavius, he creates vibrant, award winning sculptures that are collected worldwide.
Michael Wilcox of New York, USA, welds wire sculptures of animals using the "topiary" technique - placing longitudinal lines across a series of gradated wire rings for basic form, structure and support.
Zako , one of the world's top ten snowboarders, translates her intense love and knowledge of extreme sports into riveting wire mesh sculptures of athletes in motion. Even the wrinkles read true...
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World Class Wire Sculpture · Elizabeth Berrien
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