July 28-August 1, 2025 Instructor: Ken Dubblestyne
Learn to sculpt, construct and decorate theatrical masks using a variety of materials to create fantastical stage beings.
$675.00
Course Description
In this intensive, one-week Mask Making Workshop, practice and expand on the following behind-the-scenes skills:
- Develop interesting and effective characters that will read well on a theatrical stage.
- Learn effective techniques for sculpting with Plasticine.
- Create a plastic positive of your mask design with our vacuum-form machine.
- Explore different mask-making techniques through a myriad of demonstrations.
- Discover new techniques to create wire, buckram, foam and additive sculpture masks.
- Develop skills to fit masks properly to actors.
- Learn painting techniques that will enhance your sculpted mask.
Key Information
The low student-to-teacher ratio in each course ensures instruction is geared to the participant’s skill level and experience. Please indicate your related experience when you register.
Registration fee includes materials for the Mask Making Workshop.
Instructor: Ken Dubblestyne
Other Information
Course Location
Factory163
163 King Street
Stratford N5A 4S2
Certificate Eligible
This course can be taken as part of the Theatre Production Arts Certificate. (Learn more about it here.)
Tuition Assistance
Learn more about our tuition assistance options here.
COVID Protocols & Cancellation Policy
Read our COVID student protocols and Cancellation Policy here.
More Information
For more information about this course, contact Susan Starkweather, Program Advisor, at info@stratfordoffthewall.com.