THE Flock by Greenwood artists Elizabeth Marpole and Jeannette Vernooij Dik will be among the sculptures exhibited in the Castaways Sculpture Awards from this weekend.
The City of Rockingham’s annual exhibition will see 38 works displayed along the Rockingham foreshore from October 22 to 30.
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Many of the pieces are made from recyclable materials, including aluminium – one is a 4m aluminium can made from hundreds of cans and concealing a printmaking studio.
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In another work, strings of aluminium cans reveal a lullaby, with the letters painstakingly hole-punched into the cans, lit in the evenings with LED lights.
There will also be a brightly coloured Recycling School, with a wise owl teacher and ‘student’ fish created from discarded air-compressor tanks and helium balloon tanks, and an adult pig and two winged piglets made from recycled steel.