By Paula Briggs
These striking birds are easy to make and combine your drawing and making skills. Make one as a pet, or make a whole flock as a piece of sculpture! You could even make them a house to live in or a tree to perch in!
Artists
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Which artists might we look at?
Cathy Miles makes wire sculptures adding found materials for colour and texture: http://cathymiles.blogspot.com/
https://heartgalleryblog.wordpress.com/2011/09/19/meet-the-maker-cathy-miles/
Diana Beltran Herrera uses paper for her delicate model birds: Diana Beltran Herrera
This is a great project for children as the actual technique is quite simple yet there’s lots of room for experimentation and individuality.
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