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• n  a synthetic material resembling clay but remaining soft; used as a substitute for clay or wax in modeling (especially in schools)

• From a distance, the hulking mausoleum resembles a plasticine model of the Taj Mahal squeezed onto too small a foundation.
• Chicken Run is one of the few features made in the sublimely masochistic form of animation known as stop motion, in which plasticine puppets on miniature film sets must be adjusted .
• I also participated in a South Bank Show about Nick Park's Wallace and Gromit who, although they are made of plasticine (and one, a dog, says nary a word), speak eloquently to the .

• Plasticine

News & Articles

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• Aardman Crafts Haunting Trailer for Tom Stoppard's Pink Floyd Radio Play
  IDEA : Aardman Animations is best known for the Plasticine cheeriness of Wallace and Gromit. But the British animation house turns to grimmer subject matter with a disturbing yet utterly rich and beautiful trailer for Darkside, a psychedelic BBC radio play by Tom Stoppard marking the 40th anniversary of Pink Floyd's album The Dark Side of the Moon. (You can listen the play here, following five ...
  Sept. 3, 2013 - AdWeek

Quotes

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• Nick Park in Mirror.co.uk
  I'd like to see a 3D Plasticine animation, I think it would really suit it,said Park, 51. "In a way I've been a bit sceptical, but I have a feature idea up my sleeve which I'm thinking might be 3D."
• Greg Rutherford in Independent
  I looked at the plasticine and I couldn't see the mark,Rutherford said of the mid-competition drama, "so I was taken off to see the video evidence and still, with two officials and me looking, we couldn't decide. One guy agreed with me,...
• John Cornford in Calcutta Telegraph
  A few days before he died in battle - he was only 21 - Cornford wrote in a poem from Spain: "And history forming in our hands/ Not plasticine but roaring sands:.We are the future..........'' Similar sentiments inspired an entire generation. The call...