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Clay, Constuctivism and Dada

1. Clay

CLAY SCULPTURE
Materials: Firing clay Water
Masonite or
Glass (to be used as
a working base)
Fishing line
(to be used to lift and cut the clay) glaze
Paint brush

Process: Form clay — Use water when needed to keep clay moist — Allow to dry, fire, apply glaze with paintbrush (four coats), and fire again.

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1. Constructivism

CONSTRUCTIVISM
Materials: Construction paper
Scissors
Glue
Found objects

Process: Choose a found art object and fill with construction paper to form sculpture.

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2. CONSTRUCTIVISM
Materials: Construction paper Glue Scissors

Process: Cut and glue paper to form free standing object.

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3. CONSTRUCTIVISM
Materials: Wood
Glue
Fabric or
Construction paper

Process: Glue wood in position and cover with fabric or paper — Can be parent/child project if wood must be cut and shaped to fit design.

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Process: With eyes closed open magazine to page, point, look, cut out and glue creating a collage of chance.

2. DADA
Materials: Felt tip pens White paper

Process: Draw with words.

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3. DADA
Materials: Art Print Oil pastels White paper

Process: Glue art print on paper. Using oil pastels extend from original art work.

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