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What's in a face? You'll find some surprising answers at the
San Antonio Museum of Art.

 In the spaces to the left, draw two self portraits. The one on the left should reflect how you feel on a very good day. The one on the right should show how you feel on a very bad day. Is either face your "real" face? Using those drawings as examples, explain what the quote at the beginning of this worksheets means.

"There are quantities of human faces, but there are many more faces, for each person has several."
Rainer Maria Rilke

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At the San Antonio Museum of Art, you will see additional mask. Think of three reasons why people of all cultures might have made and worn masks. Have you ever worn a mask? Why? How did it make you feel?

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Faces 1 & 2 | Faces 3 & 4 | Self-Portraits