Art Class at The Art Room – Week 6: Mask Me (4th & 5th Grade) 🎭🌍🎨

For our final week, we’re diving into the fascinating world of cultural masks—from African and Indigenous traditions to colorful carnival celebrations. Students will learn how masks have been used for storytelling, ceremony, and celebration across cultures, then create their own inspired design.

They’ll:
✨ Sketch a unique mask design using patterns and symmetry
✨ Paint with bold, vibrant colors inspired by cultural traditions
✨ Decorate with materials like feathers, beads, and collage elements

Skills covered: cultural appreciation through art, pattern-making, symmetry, and creative use of color.

🗓 Date: Thursday, [Insert Date]
⏰ Time: 3:00 – 4:30 PM
👩🎨 Grade Level: 4th & 5th
📍 Location: The Art Room by Abi

By the end of class, students will have a wearable work of art that celebrates creativity and cultural inspiration.