The use of masks in rituals or ceremonies is a very ancient human practice across the world, although masks can also be worn for protection, in hunting, in sports, in feasts, or in wars – or simply used as ornamentation. Some ceremonial or decorativemasks were not designed to be worn.
Visual Art Standards
(Va:Cn10.1.4a)
We are synthesizing and relating knowledge and personal experiences to make art.
Essential Question: How does engaging in creating art enrich people's lives?
I Can Statement: I can create works of art that reflect community cultural traditions
-Is your mask functional or decorative
-Is your mask based on personal interests, historical reference, or cultural connections.
-How can you use form and color to convey your masks theme?
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