{"id":1893,"date":"2023-03-15T21:56:27","date_gmt":"2023-03-16T02:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.art-rageous.net\/Art-Rageous3\/?p=1893"},"modified":"2025-07-08T12:08:41","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T17:08:41","slug":"japan-kite-designs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.art-rageous.net\/Art-Rageous3\/japan-kite-designs\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan: Kite Designs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>To introduce this traditional Japanese art, students read a beautifully written and illustrated book, &#8220;Shibumi and the Kitemaker&#8221; by Mercer Mayer.  And while they were not able to make real kites (this time), they enjoyed working on designs:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"324\" height=\"241\" src=\"https:\/\/www.art-rageous.net\/Art-Rageous3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-424.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1895\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.art-rageous.net\/Art-Rageous3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-424.png 324w, https:\/\/www.art-rageous.net\/Art-Rageous3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-424-300x223.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"209\" height=\"324\" src=\"https:\/\/www.art-rageous.net\/Art-Rageous3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-425.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1896\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.art-rageous.net\/Art-Rageous3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-425.png 209w, https:\/\/www.art-rageous.net\/Art-Rageous3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-425-194x300.png 194w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 209px) 100vw, 209px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"324\" height=\"268\" src=\"https:\/\/www.art-rageous.net\/Art-Rageous3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-426.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1897\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.art-rageous.net\/Art-Rageous3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-426.png 324w, https:\/\/www.art-rageous.net\/Art-Rageous3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-426-300x248.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"324\" height=\"268\" src=\"https:\/\/www.art-rageous.net\/Art-Rageous3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-427.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1898\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.art-rageous.net\/Art-Rageous3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-427.png 324w, https:\/\/www.art-rageous.net\/Art-Rageous3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-427-300x248.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"276\" height=\"324\" src=\"https:\/\/www.art-rageous.net\/Art-Rageous3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-428.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1899\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.art-rageous.net\/Art-Rageous3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-428.png 276w, https:\/\/www.art-rageous.net\/Art-Rageous3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-428-256x300.png 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 276px) 100vw, 276px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To introduce this traditional Japanese art, students read a beautifully written and illustrated book, &#8220;Shibumi and the Kitemaker&#8221; by Mercer Mayer. 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