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Objective
Objective
We will create a 3D mask out of cardboard and paper mache after researching masks from africa, and seeing examples of masks from around the world.
Project Presentation
Project Presentation
Day 1: Research Reading
Day 1: Research Reading
Copy of African Masks History and Meaning (2).docExtra copies are in the storage room.
Extra copies are in the storage room.
Students should do the reading first, and then answer the questions.
Step 2: Design Your Mask
Step 2: Design Your Mask
Draw your work out on computer paper, color it, and consider some of the materials that could make your work more interesting. You will most likely have to find and procure these surface decorative items yourself.
Draw your work out on computer paper, color it, and consider some of the materials that could make your work more interesting. You will most likely have to find and procure these surface decorative items yourself.
Step 3: Build Your Mask
Step 3: Build Your Mask
Work in Layers! Consider Texture,
Work in Layers! Consider Texture,
Consider ways to make it more 3D and less flat.
Consider ways to make it more 3D and less flat.
Step 4: paper Mache Your MAsk
Step 4: paper Mache Your MAsk
Just like before you will use 2-3 layers of news print and a 1 to 1 ratio of glue to water to paper mache your mask.
Just like before you will use 2-3 layers of news print and a 1 to 1 ratio of glue to water to paper mache your mask.
Step 4: Surface Decoration and Paint
Step 4: Surface Decoration and Paint
If you would like to jazz up your work with other types of surface items you will need to find them outside of the class room and bring them in. Try and get creative with every day materials. How can you transform them? Will people even recognize the item after you have manipulated it in a creative way?
If you would like to jazz up your work with other types of surface items you will need to find them outside of the class room and bring them in. Try and get creative with every day materials. How can you transform them? Will people even recognize the item after you have manipulated it in a creative way?
Rubric
Rubric
Creativity(25pts)
Was this an original work ?
Use of Layers to Create a 3D work (25pts)
Did you use layers to create a 3D work, were you able to work in the round as opposed to low relief?
Craft (25 pts)
Did you craft your mask well? Does it look like you payed attention to details? ie: no frayed edges, things are cut in proportion,you used stencils to keep things symmetrical
Commitment to Quality (25pts)
Did you work 90% - 100% of the time in class
or come in after school to work
Reflection Mask Project
Reflection Mask Project
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