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From Concept to Movement: Puppet Making for Stop-Motion Animation
with Mary Murphy from Bristol School of Animation
Thursdays 9 Feb-8 March
A series of demonstrations and workshop sessions on building an expressive and successful stop motion character... This course is ideally suited to those who have an interest in puppetry and stop-motion animation... Click for further information |
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Puppet Extra: Running The Business & How To Make Admin Painless (almost)
with Rachel McNally
Wed 29 Feb
How do you set yourself up? Where can you go for financial backing?
How do you register as self-employed? What records do you have to keep?
Are you reading this list and breaking out in a cold sweat? DON'T WORRY!... Click for further information |
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Puppet Extra: Booking The Tour
with Rachel McNally
Wed 7 March
A session looking at the do's and don'ts of promoting your work: How do you make contact with promoters and venues? How do you negotiate the best deal? How do you get people interested in your work when you are just starting out? How do you plan a tour?... Click for further information |
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Puppetry for Actors
with Chris Pirie from Green Ginger & Amy Rose from Bocadalupa
Sat 14 April
This workshop is specifically for actors and performers wishing to extend/develop their skills base. At a time when there is increasing demand for actors to have a versatile set of performance skills, this session will give them an overview in puppetry fundamentals... Click for further information |
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How To Make A Puppet Raise An Eyebrow: Animatronics for Puppeteers
with Rusty Squid
Sat 5-Mon 7 May
This 3 day workshop is an introduction to the basics of working with Arduino micro-controllers, sensors and servos. Once you are confident with the technology you will then be able to use it to design and prototype a simple, animatronic puppet able to interact with its environment. Click for further information |