Introduction To Foam Puppet Making Lir - National Academy of Dramatic Art
The course will begin with an introduction to various puppet forms set in the context of performance and with a special focus on carving from foam sponge and using sheet foam to model form. Students will have a chance to handle, photograph or draw puppet samples and do some basic design work for a glove or rod puppet or they can bring a design they have already prepared. The students will be brought through the process of creating a puppet through demonstrations and supervised independent work and will have an opportunity to learn also from each others’ work. At the end of the course they will have an understanding of Puppet creation from concept through design to fine finish and will have the means to complete a finished puppet.
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The course will begin with an introduction to various puppet forms set in the context of performance and with a special focus on carving from foam sponge and using sheet foam to model form. Students will have a chance to handle, photograph or draw puppet samples and do some basic design work for a glove or rod puppet or they can bring a design they have already prepared. The students will be brought through the process of creating a puppet through demonstrations and supervised independent work and will have an opportunity to learn also from each others’ work. At the end of the course they will have an understanding of Puppet creation from concept through design to fine finish and will have the means to complete a finished puppet.
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They are a centre of excellence, a hub for germinating talent, a training ground for brilliance. They understand the jtheirney to the top takes not only determination, discipline, mental and physical strength but the right training. They have developed their ctheirses in association with the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), They have stheirced highly acclaimed Irish and International Directors, Producers, Voice Coaches, Movement Tutors, Playwrights, Singing Coaches and Designers to work with you and They offer you the ideal environment to ntheirish ytheir talent.
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