The Mehndi project is a favorite amongst Trimpe students. Typically, students start the project not sure whether they'll like it. But after they start designing their own almost every student is very proud of their creation.
1. Research Henna & mehndi VA:CR1.2.7 national visual art Anchor Standard 1: "Essential Question: How does knowing the contexts, histories, and traditions of art forms help us create works of art and design? "
2. Design your own mehndi hand NATIONAL VISUAL ART ANCHOR STANDARD 2: VA:CR2.1.7 "Essential Questions: (a) How do artists work? (b) How do artists and designers determine whether a particular direction in their work is effective? (c) How do artists and designers learn from trial and error? "
3. final mehndi hand NATIONAL VISUAL ART ANCHOR STANDARD 2: VA:CR2.3.7 "Apply visual organizational strategies to design and produce a work of art, design, or media that clearly communicates information or ideas".
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