Lovers Sculpture by Gail Chavenelle valentines The realization that guitar strings

The realization that guitar strings could be repurposed for jewelry ignited a spark

I typically work in only a few formats: square

The purpose of these prints is to find what inspires you and keep it as a friendly reminder

The puzzle comes unsolved with your goal to fit all pieces including the maple piece into the large opening of the frame

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Lovers Sculpture by Gail Chavenelle valentines The realization that guitar stringsThis self standing stainless steel sculpture is handmade by Gail Chavenelle of Dubuque, Iowa. Beginning with childhood paper dolls, chains, pop out books and greeting cards, I have been intrigued by paper sculpture. I loved the forms but wanted the works to be more permanent. Instead of a sheet of paper, she works with a sheet of metal 20 gauge stainless steel. As with paper sculpture, Gail creates three dimensional images from a flat sheet by folding