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Assemblage Bird
Age 11 · Crafts
Assemblage means building a 3D sculpture by joining everyday objects and scraps. A tube, a cork, spoons and wire can become a free-standing bird.
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In the picture
- Cardboard tube body: the bird’s main shape
- Cork head: a rounded head joined at the top
- Wooden spoon wing: a wing attached to the side
- Bent wire leg: a leg fixed under the body
Examples
- A robot made from a box and bottle caps.
- A model car made from wooden blocks and wire.
Key takeaways
- Found objects can be joined with glue, string or wire.
- A sculpture can stand freely when its base and joins are strong.
Quiz: Assemblage Bird (Age 11)
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What is assemblage?
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Which materials can join found objects in an assemblage?
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What helps an assemblage sculpture stand freely?
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