Program Description
***This program is not currently available due to a fully booked schedule for the remainder of the school year; please let us know if you are interested in bringing Andrea’s wire sculpture program to your school next year!***
Final Product
Each student will produce 1 human or animal wire sculpture.
Learning Outcomes
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Students will learn how to measure and use proportions.
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Students will learn how to construct an inner frame, then build up a body around that structure.
- Students will learn about human and animal anatomy.
- Students will learn about 3D design and basic color theory.
- Students will develop problem solving skills, dexterity, and hand eye coordination.
Suggested Grades
- Appropriate for all grade levels
Pricing Breakdown
- 4 visits at 45 minutes each
- Prep hours: 2 hours per classroom
- Materials: $1.00 per student
- Travel from Eugene
“The children attending this program felt challenged (in a positive way) and felt that they learned a lot over the course of this class.” — Fern Ridge Public Library
“Andrea was amazing! The students were excited to work on the projects and with Andrea.” –Territorial Elementary
Andrea DiPalma Yansane has been a teaching artist since 1995 and has completed successful artist residencies in schools across Lane County and beyond. 
