Thursday, March 20, 2014

High School Japanese Oni Masks

The high school art classes are wrapping up a study of the Japanese Oni masks.  The Oni are a kind of Japanese folklore translated as demons, devils, orges or trolls. They are popular characters in Japanese art, literature and theatre.

Working on the chain gang

Chase and Will working hard

Alex examining his mask from the inside

Charles adding the eyes

Are they making the masks or are the masks making them?

More mask forming

Drew adding strips of paper


And you have it by a nose

Here's lookin at you kid

 
And some examples of work in progress....
 







 


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