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Re: face jugs- Lesson plan Cathy

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From: Ann Heineman (aiheineman_at_TeacherArtExchange)
Date: Sat Sep 27 2003 - 09:44:55 PDT

    Another possibility is wax paper around (and the bottom) of an
"armature" type form. I used this with success when doing slab work in clay
over a can.

    PS to Joan: thank you for reposting the art books website address!

                Ann-on-y-mouse in Columbus
                Art Teacher, K-5, retired

> The other method I have used is a slab cylinder.

 If you wrap the can
> in enough newspapers that should help to dry out the
> clay enough to remove the can the next day. Another
> option that works is to use a piece of cardboard
> rolled as a separater around the can - then the clay
> slides off easily and you still have the cardboard to
> help support the clay. 

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