Mask Making

In this intensive, one-week course, 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.

Classes run Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm.