Masks are worn for performance, entertainment, disguise, concealment, or protection. They have been around since ancient times and have been used in ceremony, storytelling, and dramatic enactment.

They’re beguiling, charming, sometimes unnerving. Others grin or stare you down. These are traditional Venetian masks, and a profusion of them are on display in the expansive showroom of the Venice ...

Note: This is not a “paint by numbers” type of art class. Students are free to be creative and explore new art media. Breathtakingly colorful masks and papier-mâché art sculpture has long been part of ...

OSHKOSH – An exhibition exploring Mexico's festival culture will open Feb. 14 at the Paine Art Center and Gardens. The show, titled "Dancing with Life: Mexican Masks," features four dozen masks from ...

After a mortifying ketchup related accident, Freddie vows to never show her face again. Convienantly, she’s heading to Asian Arts Iniative for a mask making workshop. But after talking to the the ...

Four curators select key examples from a medium that is about as old as human history. By Julia Halperin Mexico Courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art Date: 900-400 B.C. Material: Jadeite ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Stepping into Royal Mask, one of the oldest Mardi Gras mask shops in the French Quarter, visitors are greeted by walls adorned with vibrant, handmade creations. Inside the shop, ...