AFRICAN TRIBAL MASK

Introduction

Tribal people would use masks to save them from

animals and war, or even in Festivals while dancing.

What you need (Materials)1. A boxboards2. Tissue paper 3. Scissors4. Old newspaper5. Pencils6. Marker7. A mixture of glue and water (1 cup glue

and 3 cup water)8. Acrylic colours9. Sponge

Method

Step 1:

First draw the Mask on the boxboard and make it’s a big nose and a scary looking mouth.

Step 2:

Dip the newspaper properly in a mixture of glue and water .

Squeeze out the extra liquid in it and then stick this.

Step 3:

For the nose take a cardboard cut out, Fold this and stick it on. To Fold it, score it a little with scissor . So that it is easy to Fold.

Step 4:

To make the Mask even and smooth and give a texture, stick tissue paper. Strips with the help of glue and water mixture. Coat the entire mask.

Step 5:

Apply a dark coloured base coat use a sponge So that the texture doesn’t get ruined.

Step 6: For the finer detailing make

use of the brush. Draw a thick black outline with a marker. This gives a proper definition.

your tribal mask is ready