8th Grade: Ancient Cloth - Creating a Kente Cloth to learn about Variety and Contrast. 3-1-11

Warm Up:
Look at the piece of cloth above and describe to me what shapes, lines, and colors are being used.
(Remember to write this in a full paragraph)

Vocab:
Applied Art
Applique’
Weft
Stitching
Batik

Read: p. 125

GLE; 

The students will create a kente cloth pattern using collage with construction paper. 

Today's Mission: 

Using the images above for inspiration, draw out your own kente cloth design on the large pieces of construction paper.