Maisie Smith

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Masks of the World

• Maisie Smith
• Oldham-Ramona School District
• 9-12 Art Instructor

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Introduction

• To expose students to the many cultural mask
  forms the world has to offer.

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Examples of Masks of the World

• Mexican Masks
• European Masks
• Pre-Columbian Masks
• Nomadic Indian Masks

• African Masks
• Asian Masks
• Chinese Masks
• Japanese Masks
• Indonesian Masks

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African Masks

• Kissing Zebra Mask is a traditional wedding mask.

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Asian Masks

• Tibetan is a Comical Figure Mask from Tibet
  Region.

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Chinese Mask

• Cheng Yaojin Luhualian Chinese Opera Masks

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Japanese Mask

• Shikami is a decorative mask from Japan

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Indonesian Mask

• Celuluk Tattoo Mask

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Mexican Mask
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European Masks

• Mask for Carnival

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Pre-Columbian Art Mask

• Mask of Quetzalcoatl is a funeral mask from South
  American.

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Nomadic Indian Masks

• Tlingit Mask is a ceremony mask from Northwest
  coast.

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Conclusion

• Research Paper on Mask Background.
• Build Masks with found materials and paint.
• Remember
• Kept Research Paper and Masks for Portfolio.
• Brush Control and technique
• Colors always light then dark, black color is
  last.

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Bibliography

• http//www.masks.org/galleries/museum_gallery/kult
  uren_lund/
• http//www.masks.org/galleries/museum_gallery/hong
  _kong/hongkong_museum_007.html
• http//www.masks.org/galleries/museum_gallery/pelo
  ponnesian_museum/
• http//www.anymask.com/inmas.html?searchOverture
• Kissick,John. Art Context and Criticism, pg 344.
• Chapman, Laura. ArtImages and Ideas, pg 64.
• http//www.eclipsed.com/