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19 Photos: Cowles Montessori works on metal sculpture

Artist Richard Wright demonstrates different designs on the overhead on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
Artist Richard Wright demonstrates different designs on the overhead on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
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Students work together on their design on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
Students work together on their design on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
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Second-grader Connor Merk looks over his cooper butterfly on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
Second-grader Connor Merk looks over his cooper butterfly on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
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First-grader Jasper Bye has fun with his hammer on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
First-grader Jasper Bye has fun with his hammer on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
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First-grader Jasper Bye works with Artist Richard Wright on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
First-grader Jasper Bye works with Artist Richard Wright on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
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First-grader Katelyn Kiefer works the hammer as her classmate hold the chisel on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
First-grader Katelyn Kiefer works the hammer as her classmate hold the chisel on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
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Second-grader Penley Peerbaccus (left) draws back for a big swing as his classmate Noam Perkins (center) holds the chisel on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
Second-grader Penley Peerbaccus (left) draws back for a big swing as his classmate Noam Perkins (center) holds the chisel on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
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Second-graders Penley Peerbaccus (left) and Noam Perkins  decide to work with their eyes closed on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
Second-graders Penley Peerbaccus (left) and Noam Perkins decide to work with their eyes closed on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
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A group of girls work together on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
A group of girls work together on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
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Art Teacher Kara Dare laughs as she works with a group of girls on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
Art Teacher Kara Dare laughs as she works with a group of girls on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
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Artist Richard Wright explains design issues to third-graders  Liam Curtis (left) and Alexander Walter on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
Artist Richard Wright explains design issues to third-graders Liam Curtis (left) and Alexander Walter on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
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Butterflies for the sculpture wait to be finished on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
Butterflies for the sculpture wait to be finished on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
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Art Teacher Kara Dare smiles as she holds up a few finished designs on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
Art Teacher Kara Dare smiles as she holds up a few finished designs on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
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Artist Richard Wright explains different designs on the overhead projector on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
Artist Richard Wright explains different designs on the overhead projector on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
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Art Teacher Kara Dare helps break the students into working groups on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
Art Teacher Kara Dare helps break the students into working groups on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
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Artist Richard Wright explains what the finished sculpture will look like on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
Artist Richard Wright explains what the finished sculpture will look like on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
Merle Laswell/For The Register
Artist Richard Wright explains what the finished sculpture will look like on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
Artist Richard Wright explains what the finished sculpture will look like on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
Merle Laswell/For The Register
Artist Richard Wright explains what the finished sculpture will look like on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
Artist Richard Wright explains what the finished sculpture will look like on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
Merle Laswell/For The Register
Artist Richard Wright demonstrates how to make designs with a hammer and chesil on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
Artist Richard Wright demonstrates how to make designs with a hammer and chesil on Friday, January 29, 2016, during the creation of a metal sculpture for Cowles Montessori School's butterfly garden.
Merle Laswell/For The Register