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Lesson 1 Procedure:
Each student is passed a piece of dark brown roll paper approximately 36"
26". Crumble and unfold. Repeat to look like an aged animal hide.
Tear an interesting shape around your hide, but be careful not to tear TOO
much off.
Take a minute to feed our brains with visual images of Indial symbols, looking
through examples of symbols, and then drawing a variety of symbols on the
large "hide" in white charcoal pencil. Stress creating an edge of border
design.
Names on back in white pencil.
Lesson 2 Procedure:
Lesson 3 Procedure:
Go back into the designs and outline the painted designs with black marker
Outline the shapes you did not get a chance to paint
Do your border design in black marker
If you have extra time, create some new designs by just drawing them with
marker in areas that are empty
Materials:
Native American tapes or CDs of drums and flutes for a total experience
Posters of Anasazi Cliff Dwellings, petroglyphs, symbols
Dark Brown Roll Paper
White charcoal pencils and
Tempera - turquoise, red, sienna, white, orange
Brushes
Black Markers
Sponges or dry towels, and water buckets
Cite:
"Art Supplies from Blick." Buffalo Hides Lesson Plan. Web. 13 Dec. 2015.