Lovers Sculpture by Gail Chavenelle Size:Miniature 5" tall particularly of the rolling hills

particularly of the rolling hills of the Driftless Region

all of her work is derived from her imagination

Beth Bird began her study of art at the University of Iowa in Iowa City

Electric guitar strings are looped around brass ball end beads and finished with stainless steel caps

Lovers Sculpture by Gail Chavenelle Size:Miniature 5" tall particularly of the rolling hillsThis 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