WORKSHOP | Shadow Dreaming & Puppet Play with Rachel Riggs (UK/WA)

Name: WORKSHOP | Shadow Dreaming & Puppet Play with Rachel Riggs (UK/WA)
Start: 2024-10-26T14:45:00+0800
End: 2024-10-26T15:45:00+0800
Location: City of Perth Library | Auditorium

Sat, 26 Oct, 2:45pm - 3:45pm AWST

City of Perth Library | Auditorium

perth, australia

FORM Building a State of Creativity

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Event description

Puppeteer and artist Rachel Riggs takes you on a wonderous, immersive journey into the world of shadow puppetry. Imagine, play and create as you make your own puppets and scenery and bring your own ‘dreamscape’ inner world alive with colour, light and shadow. You’ll learn basic shadow puppetry skills and techniques that draw on traditional and contemporary practices. This unique workshop is perfect for intergenerational family engagement, or for young people to explore and experience on their own or with friends.

Recommended for ages 5+

RACHEL RIGGS (UK/WA)

Rachel Riggs is an internationally experienced visual theatre artist/ producer and puppeteer who has designed and directed work all over the world using traditional and contemporary puppetry techniques. She is the director of DNA Puppetry.

IMPORTANT NOTE

All workshop materials will be provided and are included with your ticket.
Please arrive 10 minutes early.
Children 12 and under are welcome to explore Scribblers Festival under the supervision of a parent or guardian. Entry for ONE accompanying adult is included with each ticket.

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FORM Building a State of Creativity

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FORM Building a State of Creativity is an independent, not-for-profit arts and cultural organisation based in Claremont and operating across Western Australia. We aim to be a leader in the development of a vibrant creative economy for the benefit and wellbeing of all Western Australian communities.

FORM’s vision is to be a major contributor in ensuring Western Australia is a vibrant, thriving, and connected participant in a global creative economy, and that our work is world-renowned for its ability to catalyse unique cultural expression, arising from our State’s healthy and prosperous communities. Our vision is realised through the values of our business and teams: creativity, excellence, integrity, community empowerment and collaboration.

Our unique programs include Creative Schools, FORM Gallery & Café, Spinifex Hill Studio, Scribblers Festival, major Cultural Tourism projects such as Thomas Dambo's Giants of Mandurah and the PUBLIC Silo Trail, plus Consultancy.

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