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Art Rageous: Wire and Pantyhose Sculptures Lesson PlanArt Rageous: Wire and Pantyhose Sculptures Lesson Plan
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Art Rageous: Wire and Pantyhose Sculptures

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With just a pair of pantyhose, and a coathanger, you won't believe the creative sculptures your young scholars will come up with! This lesson plan gives step-by-step directions, and several colorful examples to show your students. (Click "BACK" at the bottom of the site to view these examples.)

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sculpture

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balance in art, free form art, free form sculpture, line in art, mixed media sculpture, shapes in art, unity in art, wire sculpture, art-rageous: wire and pantyhose sculptures, wire

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