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In our sculpture center we use recycled materials like cardboard, popsicle sticks, and plastic containers.
In our sculpture center we use recycled materials like cardboard, popsicle sticks, and plastic containers.
Sculptures can be connected or attached using tacky glue, hot glue, masking tape, wire, or special cardboard attachements picture here:
Sculptures can be connected or attached using tacky glue, hot glue, masking tape, wire, or special cardboard attachements picture here:
There are several rules in the sculpture center that we must follow, and we need to know where our projects are stored at the end of class!
There are several rules in the sculpture center that we must follow, and we need to know where our projects are stored at the end of class!
1. Must fit in the size tester box
1. Must fit in the size tester box
2. Must pass the upside down shake test
2. Must pass the upside down shake test
3. Must have your name and class code on it with masking tape or it will be disassembled and recycled.
3. Must have your name and class code on it with masking tape or it will be disassembled and recycled.
4. Must have a skin
4. Must have a skin
Dry projects are stored in your classes 3-d box in your cabinet
Dry projects are stored in your classes 3-d box in your cabinet
Wet projects are placed in the drying cabinet and then will be moved to your classes 3-d box.
Wet projects are placed in the drying cabinet and then will be moved to your classes 3-d box.
Some 3-D sculpture inspiration, swipe or click to see the images!
Some 3-D sculpture inspiration, swipe or click to see the images!
Relief sculptures are attached to a flat background surface. They are not raised up very high.
Relief sculptures are attached to a flat background surface. They are not raised up very high.
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Mobiles are sculptures that hang from the ceiling and move with the wind.
Mobiles are sculptures that hang from the ceiling and move with the wind.
They were invented by a famous artist named Alexander Calder.
They were invented by a famous artist named Alexander Calder.
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A diorama is a miniature model of a scene or place with 3-d figures.
A diorama is a miniature model of a scene or place with 3-d figures.
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GLUE GUN RULES
GLUE GUN RULES
1. YOU- YES YOU, EVERYONE, MUST WEAR GLOVES 2, At All TIMES
1. YOU- YES YOU, EVERYONE, MUST WEAR GLOVES 2, At All TIMES
-Working with a partner? Both need gloves if you are touching the project with hot glue on it. Hot glue is still hot until glue is dry!
-Working with a partner? Both need gloves if you are touching the project with hot glue on it. Hot glue is still hot until glue is dry!
2. Do not hot glue paper, its just not smart, and it changes colors
2. Do not hot glue paper, its just not smart, and it changes colors
3. Mrs. McGowan needs to know when glue guns are being plugged in
3. Mrs. McGowan needs to know when glue guns are being plugged in
4. Glue guns are unplugged when the 5 minute timer begins, or when you are done using it, NO EXCEPTIONS!
4. Glue guns are unplugged when the 5 minute timer begins, or when you are done using it, NO EXCEPTIONS!
GLUE GUN ADVICE
GLUE GUN ADVICE
1. Glue guns take a few minutes to heat up, plug it in and check on it by squeezing a tiny bit of glue out onto the green mats
2. You never remove a glue stick from the glue gun, you just continue to push new ones into the back when one is no longer sticking out
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