Wire in Design: Modern Wire Art & Mixed Media

Authors: Mcguire, Barbara A.
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
BISAC/Subject: CRA017000, CRA014000, CRA059000
ISBN: 9781440219771, Related ISBNs: 0873492188, 144021977X, 9780873492188, 9781440219771
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 144,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: Wire is not boring or still...
Wire is alive!


Wire has held fascination as an art and craft medium for many years, but it has only come into the limelight as of late. If you have an interest in wire's rich past or the desire to explore this creative medium, you will find everything you need in this comprehensive volume. Besides discovering how many innovative artists have used wire effectively in their art, you will learn how to apply the elements and principles of design in your own wire artwork.

   •  More than a dozen projects, including jewelry and home decor accessories
   •  Complete guide to basic wire techniques and applications
   •  Showcases the work of more than 75 talented artists
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