Embrace Sculpture by Gail Chavenelle Size:Miniature LG 8" tall Slipknots flank an electric guitar

Slipknots flank an electric guitar string coil on black leather

These woods include Cherry

This piece features the Fenelon Place Elevator (also known as the Fourth Street Elevator) in Dubuque

a graduate of Wayne State University’s fine arts program and a sculptor by training

pigment-based inks on 11 x 14" cotton rag paper as large as the crop will allow while still leaving a white border around for ease of matting and/or framing

Embrace Sculpture by Gail Chavenelle Size:Miniature LG 8" tall Slipknots flank an electric guitarThis 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