Hand & Rod Puppetry For Film & TV Workshop

Skill level: Beginner, Age 16+

“We do what everyone else in the world wants to do and that's act crazy. Except we get paid to do it.”- Richard Hunt, Muppet Performer

Puppetry is an exciting art form with endless possibilities! Get your arms up in the air and find out what goes into making magic for a television puppet show with professional puppeteers Brendan James Boyd and Reese Scott who’s credits include Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock, the Calgary’s Future commercial campaign, Tina’s Tales of Terror, and more! Participants will get to explore the style popularized by children’s television by using a variety of puppet types to explore the possibilities, challenges and techniques used to create a convincing and captivating performance on camera.

• 3 hours
• 12pm-3pm
• Coffee and light snacks provided