Crayon Etching
This episode focuses on the technique of etching, looks at selected prints made by the method from the MAP collection and features DIY to create a crayon etching.
Season 3 of Art Sparks focuses on the making and materiality of works of art. Each episode talks about an artist, art style or living tradition while looking at a MAP object closely. Inspired by the object, a quick and easy Do-It-Yourself demonstration is done using everyday materials that the viewer can try out.
Episodes
Faux Stained-Glass Painting
This episode explores the technique of stained glass making, while focussing on a glass piece from the MAP collection and features DIY to create a faux stained-glass painting.
Mask Making
This episode focuses on an interesting bronze mask from the MAP collection, and features a DIY for how to make a simple mask using craft paper.
Shadow Puppet Theater
This episode focuses on the tradition of shadow puppet theater by looking closely at a leather puppet from the MAP collection, and also features a DIY on how to create a shadow theater box using household items.
Block Printing
This episode focuses on the tradition of block printing by looking closely at a textile piece from the MAP collection, and also features a DIY on how to create a block printed tote-bag using vegetables.
Tie-Dye
This episode focuses on the tradition of tie-dye by looking closely at a textile piece from the MAP collection, and also features a DIY on how to create a tie-dye T-shirt at home.
Screen Printing
This episode focuses on the method of screen-printing by looking closely at an artwork from the MAP collection, and also features a DIY on how to create a screen-printing station at home, using readily available items.
Automata
This episode focuses on automata mechanism by closely at an automaton from the MAP collection, and also features a DIY on how to create a simple automata using a cardboard box.