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.
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AboutFace Productions acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land which we live and work on, the Wadawurrung and Dja Dja Wurrung People, and recognises their continuing connection to the land and waterways. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging and extend this to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People.