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Carnival Masks - Lesson Plan

Make a mask for the Carnival of the Animals concert at Preston Guildhall on March 17!

Lionmask.jpgAlex and Diane are nationally acclaimed artists working in many educational setting in Cumbria and beyond.

This lesson plan demonstrates ways in which schools can approach the history and social significance of Carnival masks, and offers possibilities for creating simple masks. Download the templates below to teach this lesson.


Swanmask.jpg Alex and Diane work with children and teachers to create exciting and highly imaginative Carnival masks, costumes and structures using a variety of materials and techniques They are available now for workshops in Cumbria and Lancashire schools. Please contact Karen Wond on 01900 325088 for details and booking information




Download Lesson Plan (Word:42KB)

Dowload Donkey mask template
Download Lion mask template
Download Swan mask template


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