Learn a variety of materials and techniques while you build your own Wise Fool style giant puppet!

We'll start with paper mache, newspaper, and tape 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 as you work on the same puppet.

Basic materials will be provided.

Eight session workshop - two classes a week from Sept 23 thru Oct 23 (one week break Oct 2 thru

You'll have your puppet finished in time for All Hallows Eve and Dia de los Muertos celebrations!!

Participants must commit to attending the full session.

---- 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.

---- DATE RANGE ----
September 23 - October 23 (no class Oct 2 -
Meeting bi-weekly on Mondays & Wedensdays from 6:00 - 8:30pm

---- PRICING ----
$300 per person, or $450 for 2 people

---- LINK ----
Enroll: https://wisefool.pike13.com/events/14664107