This art is about things that matter to you! If you usually choose to cover your hair, remember that you can choose that for your art, too. If you’re planning to hang up this art, glue everything in place once you’re happy with how it looks. Now add small objects to your hair that are important to you and help to tell the story of who you are. This can be yarn, string, tissue paper, fabric, or you can get creative with things you find outside!Īrrange your magical hair around your photo until it covers your natural hair – or let your natural hair show and add on to it, whichever you prefer! Add twists, turns, and gravity-defying stunts. Take a picture of yourself and cut it out.įind your magical hair. In an outdoor space, grab a friend or an adult to take turns blowing colourful bubbles and catching them on your background. If you’re capturing it in a photo, your background can be anything you like.įor a fun and colourful background, add a few drops of food colouring to a small amount of bubble solution. If you’re going to be hanging it up, you will want to use cardstock or cardboard. For the Creativity Challenge this week, we’re going to give ourselves some supernatural, story-telling hair!įind a background for your artwork. Our hair can be a very personal thing, and it can tell different stories about us throughout our lives. But did you know Maui also lassoed the sun with magic lassoes made of his sister’s hair?
In the Travelling Planetarium, we often tell the story of the Polynesian demigod Maui, whose magic fish hook is in the sky.
In the Daphne Cockwell Gallery dedicated to First Peoples art & culture, you can find a carved narwhal tusk showing Sedna or Nuliajuk, mother of the sea animals, whose hair could catch them up when she was angry and leave hunters’ nets empty. One example of supernatural hair you can find in the Gallery of Greece is Medusa, whose hair was made of snakes and could turn people to stone. There are many examples of this in the ROM galleries, but did you know you can also find examples of supernatural magical hair? In Hair Love, Zuri’s hair can do its own sort of magic tricks thanks to her beautiful natural curls.
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