Experimental Sculpture Collection Blue Eyes : Balsa Wood, Elmer's Wood Glue, Wood Skewers, Blue Ink, Black Acrylic Paint Setting Moon : Wire, Yarn, Balsa Wood, Blue Ink Industry (1ft x 1ft): Wire, Yarn, Wood, White Acrylic Paint Blue Eyes Detail of Blue Eyes Setting Moon Detail of Setting Moon Industry Detail of Industry In Progress Pictures Artist Statement With my three sculptures, I wanted to visually communicate repetition, focal point, and negative space. In creating the repetition in Blue Eyes, I was inspired by Ted Lott and his collection made of linear pieces of balsa wood. I wanted to keep the viewer's eye on the relaxed pieces at the top, so I added the blue to add a pop of color while still keeping kind of dark with the black balsa wood. I named it Blue Eyes because the Elmer's glue paired with the blue ink makes the sculpture look like it has contact lenses on rods. Setting Moon's focal point was slightly inspired by Terry Kreiter's curved works. I ...
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