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1 Symbols Around Us…

2 Symbols or ‘Motif’s Can be Used in Art

3 Jim Dine Born in Cincinnati, Ohio on June 16, 1935
Pop Art = uses a popular thing or symbol in his art A painter and a sculptor Jim Dine at the Galerie de Bellefeuille, Westmount (Montreal), Canada, in 2009 -Retrieved from Wikipedia, Jan. 2011, at Retrieved Jan from

4 Artwork by Jim Dine… Artwork by Jim Dine retrieved January 2011 from Google; “Jim Dine Images”

5 Sculptures by Jim Dine Two Big Black Hearts by Jim Dine (bronze)
At the DeCordova Sculpture park Twin Hearts by Jim Dine

6 Clay

7 Pottery made from Clay…

8 Before Clay is ‘Fired’

9 Clay CREATE… Spheres Coils Heart-Shaped Design

10 Heart-Shaped Wall Hangings
Artworks created by Gr. 2’s at DATL; March 2011

11 Clay Wall Plaques… Hearts!
I Can… form ‘spheres’ and ‘coils’ with clay Arrange clay shapes to create a design Smooth the ‘back’ of my heart design (the side facing ‘up’ will become the ‘back’)

12 Clay Wall Plaques… Hearts!
I Can… Smooth the ‘back’ of my design Poke a hole near the top of the heart Etch my name and the year on the back Carefully ‘peel’ the work from the mat to reveal the ‘front’

13 Artist’s Clean-Up Name and Year on the back Clay to Drying Place
Return all tools/supplies Hands washed with soap and water Done Early… FREE DRAWING!


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