Ceramic and Textiles
You will be learning about the ancient art of batik! The tradition of making batik is found in various countries, including Nigeria, China, India, Malaysia, and Sri Lanka; the batik of Indonesia, however, is the most well-known. Indonesian batik made in the island of Java has a long history of acculturation, with diverse patterns influenced by a variety of cultures, and is the most developed in terms of pattern, technique, and the quality of workmanship. Batik is based on the idea that wax and water repel each other. The subject matter for our batik will be animals. Ready, get set, start sketching!
Origins of Batik!
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