curiosities, gleanings, and creative reuse in the land of the oaks
Posts tagged "recycled sculpture"
Another anemone anomaly

Another anemone anomaly

Made at sunset on a chilly evening, from two brown paper bags full of paper towel rolls, cut into thirds, then painted with an old sponge brush, inside and out.

 

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Anemones and sweetgum fruit: Nature-inspired cardboard sculpture

Anemones and sweetgum fruit: Nature-inspired cardboard sculpture

Following up from last week’s cardboard toilet paper roll project, I decided to try experimenting with cut texture and a bit of paint on a few of the rolls. It was fun!

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Rolling, rolling, rolling...

Rolling, rolling, rolling…

I’ve been experimenting with making a few wall pieces out of the humble yet ubiquitous cardboard toilet paper roll. I really like the fact that, when squished and glued together, they look vaguely like a honeycomb, or something cellular.