You can buy cheap paneling at the hardware store made
with masonite. These are typically 4'x8' and can be
cut with a hand saw or table saw. I have used them as
a background and in some cases these panels are
cheaper than buying real masonite. Check out your
local store.
Ken Schwab
San Jose CA
--- chris massingill <chris_massingill@yahoo.com>
wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> I am looking for some suggestions for a project - I
> am
> thinking about having my students make some
> non-traditional portraits which incorporate painting
> with found objects. For reference I am showing them
> the book "What President's are made of" by Hanoch
> Piven - it has some great presidential portraits
> that
> are made from found objects.
>
> In any case, for me to do this I will need some kind
> of thick cardboard or particle board that they can
> paint on and then add their objects - any
> suggestions
> for free or cheap options?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Chris Massingill
> Simon Intermediate School
> Conway, AR
>
>
>
>
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