AboutFace Productions
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AboutFace offers a range of workshop and residency packages for professional   practitioners, teachers and students.

Annie Forbes has extensive experience teaching puppetry from pre-school to tertiary and professional levels and has made a significant contribution to puppetry education through mentoring emerging puppeteers. From 2007 - 2009 she was a lecturer at the Victorian College of the Arts Post-Graduate Puppetry Course, University of Melbourne. 
  • Animator - advanced puppetry performance techniques.
  • Junk Punk - creating theatre with objects.
  • Shadow -  making and performance techniques for shadow puppetry.
  • Incubator - creative process for developing visual theatre.

Tim Denton is a qualified visual art and drama teacher. He also has extensive experience tutoring master classes and workshops in clown, bouffon, various mask styles, stilt performance, puppetry and street animation.
  • Mask Animation - making and performance techniques.
  • Clown Development - discover your personal clown.
  • Bouffon - finding the darker clown.
  • Stilt performance - the art of walking upright.
  • Processional Images and Puppets for Parades and Pageants.
  • Dreams of Icarus - kite making.

PLEASE CONTACT US FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT OUR WORKSHOPS AND MASTERCLASS CLINICS.