{"id":44885,"date":"2024-01-08T15:47:58","date_gmt":"2024-01-08T13:47:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cycladic.gr\/?post_type=home_activity&#038;p=44885"},"modified":"2024-01-08T17:27:45","modified_gmt":"2024-01-08T15:27:45","slug":"masks-with-funny-features","status":"publish","type":"home_activity","link":"https:\/\/cycladic.gr\/en\/home-activity\/masks-with-funny-features\/","title":{"rendered":"Masks with funny features!"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"section HeaderBlock \">\n  <header>\n  <h1 class=\"title\">Masks with funny features!<\/h1>  <p class=\"data\">HOME ACTIVITIES<\/p>  <p class=\"data\">4-6 YEARS<\/p><\/header>      \n  \n  <\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"section ContentBlock\">\n    <div class=\"Video\">\n      <div class=\"fluid-width-video-wrapper\">\n  <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Masks with funny features | International Kids Art Contest 2023\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/799772238?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section class=\"section ContentBlock\" >\n    \n  <div class=\"main \">\n    <div class=\"left sticky\">\n              <div class=\"contentSidebar\">\n  \n    <div class=\"textSidebar\">\n    What about we create a mask with funny and huge features? It could have big ears or a big nose, huge lips or a big tongue. It could even include a unicorn horn.\n  <\/div>\n    \n   \n<\/div>\n\n          <\/div>\n    <div class=\"right \">\n                         <div class=\"mainText\">\n<p><strong>Inspiration<\/strong><br \/>\nThe technique of Papier\u2013m\u00e2ch\u00e9<\/p>\n<p>Notice the head and neck of the marble figurine (ca. 3200-2800 BC). What do you see? Is it a whole person? Is it a man or a woman? Are the woman\u2019s features realistic? Observe her neck. Is it perhaps too long, much longer than a real neck? Why did the artist do that? Oftentimes, artists want to emphasize a specific feature, either because they find it beautiful or funny or unusual.<\/p>\n<p>The same was the case with masks. Many masks had features larger than normal to evoke laughter or fear.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Materials<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Newspapers cut into strips<\/li>\n<li>White liquid glue in a cup<\/li>\n<li>A mask or a balloon<\/li>\n<li>Tempera<\/li>\n<li>Palette<\/li>\n<li>Paintbrush<\/li>\n<li>A cup filled with water<\/li>\n<li>Cloth<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Proccess<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol type=\"1\">\n<li>Tear a few sheets of newspaper into strips of 2-3 cm.<\/li>\n<li>Dilute the glue in a cup. Try to fill the cup with glue up to two fingers height.<\/li>\n<li>Dip a newspaper strip in the cup and cover it with glue.<\/li>\n<li>Lift the strip and remove any excess glue with your two fingers. The helper will show the child how to do it the first time around.<\/li>\n<li>Place the strip on the mask.<\/li>\n<li>Do the same with the remaining strips until the whole mask is covered.<\/li>\n<li>To add extra features, dip the strip back into the glue and shape it as you like.<\/li>\n<li>You can roll it up and shape it into a hair curl.<\/li>\n<li>You can mold it into a giant ear or a huge nose.<\/li>\n<li>You can make it into the shape of a worm and use it for the lips or the tongue.<\/li>\n<li>Allow the mask to dry for 2-5 hours.<\/li>\n<li>Now is the time to paint it.<\/li>\n<li>Use the palette, the paints, the brushes, the cup of water and the cloth, and let your imagination guide you!<\/li>\n<li>It\u2019s Carnival time!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Ready!<\/p>\n\n  <!-- Rich Text Editor Start -->\n  <\/div>\n\n                  <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"section ContentBlock\" >\n    \n  <div class=\"main mobileFirst\">\n    <div class=\"left \">\n                        <div class=\"mainText\">\n<p>Design: Despoina Sakellariou<br \/>\nVideo: Efthimis Theodossis<br \/>\nMotion Graphics: Efi Siafa<br \/>\nMusic: Music: \u201cHappy Cooking Hip-Hop Kids\u201d by Infraction<em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Special thanks to Aliki.<\/p>\n\n  <!-- Rich Text Editor Start -->\n  <\/div>\n\n                  <\/div>\n    <div class=\"right sticky\">\n              \n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":18413,"featured_media":44887,"template":"","home_activity_age":[1128],"home_activity_category":[1163],"home_activity_type":[1164],"class_list":["post-44885","home_activity","type-home_activity","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","home_activity_age-home-activities-4-6-en","home_activity_category-cycladic-culture-en","home_activity_type-video-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Masks with funny features! 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