Dianne Lin - Visual Arts
Multicultural Magnet School, Bridgeport, CT
Cham Masks -An Art Project on Tibetan Arts and Religions
 
CHAM MASKS

This lesson is an art activity that introduces the arts and religions in the Himalayan region.

A Visual Arts lesson, it can be used as interdisciplinary teaching of Social Studies and Readings on the area.  It is designed for 7th and 8th grades students.  Through mask-making, students learn arts, cultures and religions of the Himalayan regions.
 
 
 
This site was created by Matthew Foglia and Mrs. Smith of Shrewsbury Highschool at the NEH Summer Institute "Cultures and Religions of the Himalayan Region," held at the College of the Holy Cross.