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Planets

Materials

• Styrofoam Spheres
• Plastic Balls such as ping pong or wiffle
• Oasis Sphere

Tools

• Plaster Filler
• Flight Stand
• Sand paper
• Gesso
• Putty

Method A

1. Sand Styrofoam Ball to remove surface texture or Beads
2. Apply Gesso Primer
3. Paint

Method B

1. Apply plaster filler over surface of Styrofoam Ball
2. Sand Styrofoam Ball to smooth surface texture
3. Apply Gesso Primer
4. Paint

Method C

1. Apply plaster filler or Putty over surface of Styrofoam Ball
2. Shape putty/filler to form craters or mountains, etc...
3. Apply Gesso Primer
4. Paint

Ringed Planets

1. Cut Sphere in Half
2. Place a clear CD or clear plastic disc
3. Texture with fine sand
4. Paint