This is my research slide about Tongan artist. I hope you enjoy it.
Wednesday, 4 November 2020
Respond to the text: Tongan Art and Artists
Tongan Art and Artists:
Highlight the correct answers
Sulieti Fiemea-Burrows:
1. What type of art does Sulieti Fiemea-Burrows do?
a) kohoa kakala b) ngatu
c) ta’ovala d) carving
2. How did Sulieti learn how to be the artist she is?
a) it was a fluke b) she wanted to be famous
c) weren’t enough artists d) she watched her Mum growing up
3. Why does Sulieti want to teach others the art she does?
She wants to show them because she thinks that if nobody
does it then the art she does will go away.
Sione Monu:
4. What type of artist is Sione Monu?
a) carving b) ngatu
c) koho d) ta’ovala
5. Where did Sione Monu get inspiration from?
a) ta’ovala b) old family photos from Tonga
c) kohoa kakala d) old family photos from Samoa
6. What is in Sione Monu’s exhibition?
His exhibition is where people can create
Tongan art.
Tatafu Langi:
7. Where did Tatafu Langi grow up?
a) Tonga b) Samoa
c) Niue d) Cook Islands
8. Where did Tatafu Langi move to?
a) UK b) USSR
c) USA d) United Kingdom
9. What type of artist is Tatafu Langi?
a) koho b) ta’ovala
c) ngatu d) carving
10. Name 3 different materials that Tatafu Langi carves with.
→Whale teeth,Cattle bone and koa wood
This is my respond to the text task about Tongan artist and art. I hope you enjoy it.
Tonga artist and art facts
Hi guys and welcome back to my blog. Today we are learning about Tongan artist and there art. These are some fact s about then and Tongan art. I hope you enjoy it.
Tuesday, 3 November 2020
Respond to the text:Tongan art forms
Tongan Art Forms:
Highlight the correct answers
Ta’ovala (mat weaving):
1. Which of the following is not a way that mat weaving is used for?
a) bedding b) weddings
c) shoe holder d) flooring
2. What do mats signify?
a) love b) respect
c) health d) social status
3. What is the tongan word for ‘mat weaving’?
a) kiekie b) ta’ovala
c) ngatu d) kava
Ngatu Tonga (tapa cloth):
4. From what tree is the bark used to make tapa from?
a) Paper Mulberry b) Wood Blueberry
c) Bone Strawberry d) Card Raspberry
5. The women design the tapa using what?
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Natural dyes and pigments
6. Where do the patterns on ngatu come from?
→The patterns come from a event,natural or important people
Wood and bone carvings:
7. Why is wood carving important to Tongan culture?
→ I think that wood carving is important because
So that people can have some things of their own.
8. What are 3 different things that are carved out of bone?
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Necklace, earrings and bracelets
9. Were whale bones hard to find for carving? If so, why?
→I don’t really know but I would probably say no because they saw
whales but they didn’t want to kill them because they thought that
they were going to be extinct.
10. Name 3 different things that are carved out of wood.
→Weapons,long drums and making bowls
This is my respond to the text task. I hope you enjoy it.
Tongan art forms
Hi guys and welcome back to my blog. Today we are learning about the different art forms that are used in Tonga. This is my task where I had to talk about a art form. It is a ngatu. I hope you enjoy it.
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