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Re: [teacherartexchange] Looking for guidance...

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From: Woody Duncan (woodyduncan_at_TeacherArtExchange)
Date: Tue Jan 17 2006 - 16:27:59 PST


leah rachlis wrote:

> non-drying modeling clay... how do you explain to itty bitties that they
> can play with it, but not keep it? OR is there someway to do something
> with it that will give it permanence? I tired coating with an acrylic
> clear coat- that just made a mess... any thoughts? I have a few pounds
> of brightly colored bricks of modeling clay.

Your students could create a bas relief design then you could cast
it in plaster to make a mold. Then you could press regular clay
into the mold over and over. Those mulitiple pieces could be fired
and glazed. Good project for a 3-D Mural or whatever.

> AND - for my Elementary Methods class, I need to interview art teachers
> from schools with varying socio-economic populations. So I am looking
> for some of you who might spare me a few of their precious moments
> (probably on the weekend) where I would call you and pick your brain for
> about 20 minutes. I world really appreciated it.

You can interview me, a retired inner city Middle school art
teacher if it would be of any help. E-mail me off list for
the phone number. We have free long distance if that would help.
A perk from my wifes 35 years at A T & T.
                                Woody

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