Tribal Mask

Materials required

• airdrying clay (~200 grams)
• a curved surface to use as mould (alternate - newspapers can be arranged in a way that it can be used as a solid mould)
• rolling pin to shape the clay
• acrylic paint

make the base of the mask using airdrying clay after making a layer with a rolling pin

carve patterns on the model for adding features such as hair, nose, etc

add elements like eyes, nose, mouth using small pieces of clay

(make sure the clay has not hardened yet)

let the clay dry and harden after the model is done

(typically takes about 1 or 2 hours for airdrying clay to dry completely)

after the clay is completely dry, paint it as desired with acrylic paint