Peninsula Hands on Art, Gig Harbor, Peninsula School District art programs and projects

 
"Polynesian Tapa Cloth"
Grades K-2

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"Polynesian Tapa Cloth"
Guest Artist: Ernie Donehower

Training Dates:
Monday February 5, 2024 / 7:00-9:00pm / Swift Water Elementary School
(Swift Water / Purdy / Pioneer / Discovery)
Tuesday February 6, 2024 / 7:00-9:00pm / Harbor Heights Elementary School
(Harbor Heights / Voyager / Artondale / Private)
Wednesday February 7, 2024 / 7:00-9:00pm / Minter Creek Elementary School
(Minter Creek / Vaughn / Evergreen)

In this project, students will learn about the culture of Polynesia and create their own tapa cloth.

Learning Goals:
       
  • History of Polynesian culture relating to Tapa cloths    
  • Discover historical information about Polynesia    
  • Learning the art and painting of Tapa cloths    
  • Artist profile Ernie Donehower


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