A type of sculpture made from
torn paper mixed with paste
that can be molded into
various shapes when wet
and becomes hard and suitable for painting when dry.
What culture invented paper maché?
Paste
Armature
Build armature
Add a layer of newspaper dipped in paste to armature
Paint a white basecoat
Paint with color(s)
Sign and date bottom of sculpture (Sam 2024)
Cover sculpture with layer of Mod Podge (dries clear)
1) WASHING YOUR HANDS
IS THE LAST THING YOU DO !!!
Put away your project, squeeze out cloth, wipe your desk
2) Rip the newspaper with CLEAN, DRY hands
What is a stickler?
a person who insists on a certain quality or type of behavior.
"he's a stickler for accuracy"
"Mrs. McGovern is a stickler when it comes to paper maché technique."