Sentences with phrase «scrap wood material»

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This is a very simple project that uses any sized pieces of scrap wood and just a few other materials.

Materials • Rubbing alcohol (70 percent isopropyl alcohol) • Measuring spoons • Small bowl • Three long strands of human hair (about 20 centimeters long) • Cotton swabs • Measuring tape or ruler • Thin, flat piece of plastic that can easily be cut (about 8.0 cm long and 8.0 cm wide), such as from the lid of a disposable deli container • Scissors (strong enough to cut the plastic piece) • Dime • Tape • Two small nails • Glue • Scrap piece of wood or flat Styrofoam (about 25 cm long and 10 cm wide) • Hammer • Pencil or pen • Hair dryer • Plastic box that can be sealed and is large enough to fit the wood or Styrofoam piece inside of it • Wet sponge or small towel (either paper or cloth) Preparation • Make a solution of 25 percent rubbing alcohol and 75 percent water by mixing one tablespoon of water with one teaspoon of rubbing alcohol in a small bowl.

As parents, we don't usually have to do much to encourage fort building other than provide time and some basic materials like old sheets, blankets, and some scrap wood.

Bee houses and hotels can be made from scrap wood and leftover materials you probably already have laying around in your house.

The Gili Eco Trust are taking action on the sheer volume of food waste mixed in with every other scrap material such as plastic, wood and metal taken to the dump every day.

The spacious rooms are furnished and constructed using eco-friendly material like Jute, recycled cardboard, bamboo, scrap wood and reprocessed plastic.

Material like Jute, recycled cardboard, bamboo, scrap wood and reprocessed plastic are used for construction and furnishing of this resort.

Contemporary art is comprised of a variety of materials, we know that, but in three or four days at the fairs — more than, say, in a month in Chelsea — you see it all: string, twine, thread, clay, silicone, wax, rubber, wood scraps, wood shims, metal, resins, glass, wire, pins, needles, buttons, stuffing, mattresses, carpet, glazed ceramic, fabric, plywood, rolled paper, glue tiles, boxes, chains, lace — shall I go on?

For instance, Esteban Vicente (1903 — 2001) elevated scraps of wood from his studio in Bridgehampton to create Divertimienti, small assemblages that transcend their humble materials.

Using materials that felt familiar from use - scraps of fabric, wood, string, wire, pieces from children's games, printed labels and other discarded items - artist and Holocaust survivor Hannelore Baron (1926 - 1987) constructed intimately scaled works that offer glimpses into history, the human condition and the artist's past.

KAWAYAN DE GUIA, Lady Liberty, 2014/15/18, fiberglass, wood and scrap materials, dimensions variable, photo by Mm Yu, courtesy Manila Biennale.

The ramp, formed by a variety of materials that range from generic folding chairs to conventional industrial building materials and scrap wood from a previous installation, is not fixed, so that the substructure can compress into spaces, against walls, into corners, and wrap around architectural details.

Inspired by Cubism, Nevelson took scraps of wood and other materials found on the street near her studio and assembled them into free - standing and wall - mounted sculpture that she would paint a solid colour — most famously, black or white.

Though he often works on canvas, he frequently incorporates nontraditional materials such as strips of wood, bricks, wire, electric cords, socks, buttons, paper scraps, and even caviar to create his trademark puns and paradoxes.

In recent years Hirschhorn made use of a unique «vocabulary» of materials: tape, cardboard, gold and silver aluminium foil, mirrors, plastic, vintage television monitors, and scraps of wood.

His work employs a bricolage technique, incorporating a range of brightly - colored materials including wood, tin scraps, metal and thousands of tiny brads, or thin nails.

Known by the tag name «Twist» for his graffiti and street art, McGee has also developed a career within museums and galleries, exhibiting drawings, paintings, prints, and large - scale, mixed - media installations that take inspiration from urban culture, incorporating elements such as empty liquor bottles, cans of spray paint, signs, scrap wood or metal, surfboards, and other found materials.

The damaged artworks were 12 crown - like sculptures made from a mixture of materials, including precious metals, marble, wood, nylon and scrap metal.

The label texts reveal frustratingly little about the cascades of materials where disassembled shoes and biker jackets, bits of wood, metal car parts, pieces of bicycles, and unidentifiable scraps emerge, offering just the words «mixed media.»

Inspired by Cubism, Nevelson took scraps of wood and other materials found on the street near her studio and assembled them into free - standing and wall - mounted sculpture that she would paint a solid color — most famously, black or white.

Typical «found objects» include natural materials like sand (see Sand Art), earth, stones, shells, curiously shaped pieces of wood, a human skull; or man - made items such as newspaper cuttings, photographs, pieces of glass, fragments of scrap metal, pieces of textile fabric, an unmade bed, a bicycle handlebars, and so on.

In its general sense, «Arte Povera» (an Italian term meaning poor / impoverished art, allegedly derived from the «poor theatre» of the Polish film director Jerzy Grotowski) describes a type of avant - garde art made from «found objects» including worthless materials, like soil, bits of wood, rags, scraps of newspaper.

As part of his studio practice, the artist transforms materials such as particleboard, scrap metal, wood, discarded signs, and billboard remnants, breathing new life into these often overlooked and devalued materials.

Rick Bartow, at the Missoula Art Museum exhibition of Under Pressure: Contemporary Prints from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and his Family Foundation and as part of the Jordan Schnitzer Family Foundation Outreach Program, explains the importance of art and making «something different» out of scraps of wood and materials.

«Six Panels: Al Taylor» comprises a selection of drawings and three - dimensional assemblages fashioned from humble, often whimsically chosen materials, including wire, bits of scrap wood, tin cans and broom handles.

Similar to charcoal, the process involves slowly burning scrap wood and waste materials from agriculture to produce a carbon rich by - product that can be used as a fertiliser.

Burning scraps of wood and tree prunings efficiently, this low tech design provides on - demand hot water with low emissions using basic craftsmanship and reclaimed materials.

The company recycles a wide range of materials including polystyrene foam, plastic, wood scraps, carpet padding, vinyl siding and cardboard.

Go around the perimeter of the house and move all garbage cans, discarded wood scraps, extra building materials, etc., into the garage.