Clay: Mask Making

Grades: K - 12 

 

Students will explore examples of modern and contemporary traditions of making masks across various cultures. Students will learn clay hand-building technqiues for adding volume and surface texture as they create their unique masks. 

 

Clay pieces are not kiln-fired. Students should bring shoe boxes to transport work back to school. 

 

CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS

Visual Arts, Canadian and World Studies, First Nations/Métis/Inuit, Geography, History, Social Studies