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Mandalas: Drawing your Mandala
Mandalas: Drawing your Mandala
Print copies of Mandala worksheets
Print copies of Mandala worksheets
Link to Mandala worksheet: https://docs.google.com/document/d/0ByL-HzrNh6GCZnBBOHJ2LXRnX2s/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=108746316548628334268&resourcekey=0-92moMrlzp0L2cNCktQqOXA&rtpof=true&sd=true
Mandalas
Mandalas
A mandala (Sanskrit for “circle”) is an artistic representation of higher thought and deeper meaning .
Mandalas are geometric symbols used in spiritual, emotional, or psychological work to focus one's attention.
The image first appears in India via the Hindu text known as the Rig Veda c. 1500 - c. 500 BCE.
Creating Mandalas.mp4Please watch the video above to learn how to start your mandala.
Please watch the video above to learn how to start your mandala.
You will need:
a pencil, a paper, a large circular object to trace, and a ruler or straight edge.
Artists combine lines and shapes to create designs.
Artists combine lines and shapes to create designs.
Here are a few commonly used lines and shapes.
Plan your composition
Plan your composition
Your mandala will have 4 sections
Which lines will you use?
Which Shapes will you use?
Reflection Questions
Reflection Questions
What kind of artwork did you create today?
What details did you include in your artwork?
What did you discover while creating your artwork?
What do you think you will add to finish this assignment?
Mandalas Day 2:
Mandalas Day 2:
Coloring your Mandala
Coloring your Mandala
Coloring your Mandala.mp4
You will need
You will need
Colored pencils, or markers, to color your mandala.
Whatever you color on one side of the line of symmetry, you have to color the same across the line of symmetry
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