VocabularyVocabulary• Burnishing Burnishing ~ to make something shine by

rubbing it with a smooth instrument (lighter colored pencil for this assignment)

• Complementary colorsComplementary colors ~ colors across from each other on the color wheel

• Examples of complementary colors are

Red & green, Yellow & violet,

• Blue & orange

• Radial symmetryRadial symmetry ~ a type of balance in which something can be divided into two identical halves by a line that passes through a central point at any angle

• Mandala Mandala ~ a geometric design usually enclosed in a circle, representing the entire universe

Directions for MandelaDirections for Mandela• use your compass and straight edge to draw your

pattern using radial symmetry– Each section must be drawn exactly the same

– Cut out templates for small designs that you want to repeat

– Smaller sections are easier to color in

• Color SchemeColor Scheme– Keep complementary colors next to each other

– Burnish your colors by pressing REALLY hard with the colored pencil

– Try blending some colors together (yellow into red or light blue into dark blue)

– You can use black colored pencil to outline shapes when you are finished