Where in the world are we?

1. Where in the world are we? Tamadur AlMannai

2. Graffiti • Graffiti art occurs in North America, and the culture is north American. The form of this artwork is American Graffiti Art. Some interesting facts about Graffiti is that it’s a type of vandalism and it comes in different styles. My favorite part about the presentation is that they showed us a video on how to do Graffiti.

3. Venetian Masks • Venetian masks are located in Italy. The culture is Venetian. Venetian Masks were very big and known in the olden days. It used to be a law to wear it. To hold the mask and not let it fall, they used a mouth piece. My favorite part about the presentation is when we all started painting the masks.

4. Tiki Masks • Tiki Masks occur in Hawaii and French Polynesia, the culture is making Tiki masks. The colors of tiki masks blue, green, red and white. They make some out of paper Mache. Some people believe that tiki masks chase the evil spirits away and some tiki masks represents their gods. My favorite part was when they showed us some examples of tiki masks.

5. Japanese Origami • Origami started in China but was mostly used in Japan. The types they used to use was unryu, paper and lokta. To make a wish they would light a candle with a flower and let it flow on a river. My favorite part of the presentation was when they taught us how to do Origami because it was really fun and I learned something new.

6. Islamic Patterns • Hi Miss. Beaton, unfortunately I was absent when this presentation happened, so I didn’t get the information I needed for this slide. Anyway, I still hope this is enough to get me a good grade.  Thank you.

7. Thanks for watching!