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(WS) Giant Puppet Making with Jo

$200 Purchase required to enroll
Learn a variety of materials and techniques while you build your own Wise Fool style giant puppet! We'll start with clay sculpting and move through wheatpasting, cardboard construction, painting, internal frame construction, costume making, and how to bring your puppet to life! Limited spaces available - can work solo or share a slot between 2 people. Basic materials will be provided. Six session workshop - two classes a week for 3 weeks. Participants must commit to attending all 6 classes.

Teacher Bio:
Jo Christian has been building giant puppets for street theater, protests, and performances since 1989. They have led puppet building workshops with hundreds of youth, adults, schools and communities across the US and abroad as a means of "making revolution irresistible" (Toni Cade Bambara) while building community and strengthening our imagination muscles.

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