Puppet-making and Storytelling
Wednesday, April 25, 2018, 4-6PM
(Snow date: May 2, 2018)
Location: Meet in the Main Lobby
Facilitator(s): Susan Beebe, Artist and Andrea Curtis, Arts in Education Program Manager
Photo by Claire Horne
Join artist Susan Beebe in an exploration of storytelling through visual art and performance in a hands-on puppet-making workshop. Participants will examine visual storytelling in the museum galleries – with an emphasis on 3-dimensional objects – before creating their own puppets in the studio. Educators will collaborate with Arts in Education Program Manager, Andrea Curtis, to consider arts-integrated connections in the classroom.
Classroom Connections: Storytelling; Writing; Community; History; Activism; Music
Arts Vocabulary: Shape; Texture; 3-Dimensional Sculpture; Composition
Pre-registration Required (Materials provided)
Contact Hour(s): 2
Notice: FAM Educator Cohort Workshops align with RSU#13’s school cancellations in the instance of inclement weather. Please note the “Snow Date” for this workshop. To confirm, please email acurtis@farnsworthmuseum.org
Susan Beebe
Artist
Photo by Claire Horne
Andrea Curtis
Arts in Education Program Manager
Photo by Michael O'Neil