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K.CX.I. Understand the global, societal, and cultural contexts of the visual arts.
K.CX.I.5. Recognize that an artist's tools and media come from natural and human-made resources.
K.CX.I.5. Recognize that an artist's tools and media come from natural and human-made resources.
Guiding/Essential Question:
What natural resources were utilized to make art pigments before the creation of synthetic pigments?
What natural resources were utilized to make art pigments before the creation of synthetic pigments?