May 03, 2007   

Learn how to make expressive masks
Evening Workshop: May 21 ? 25 - Holiday Weekend Workshop: May 26 - 28
In Los Angeles CA
Coming this Summer- Mask Performance and Commedia Dell?Arte Workshops. Write for more details.
For more information:Alyssa Ravenwood Mask Design - ravenwoodmasks@yahoo.com
Theater Website: www.alyssaravenwood.com
Mask Shop: www.ravenwoodmasks.com Neoprene Mask Making Workshop:
Learn sculpting, mold making, casting, and painting techniques.
You will leave class with a neoprene mask and a plaster mask mold.
Small class size allows for individual direction.
You will learn:
* sculpting in clay
* how to sculpt expressions that make your mask come alive

* plaster mold making techniques

* casting with neoprene rubber

* trimming and sanding neoprene

* fitting a mask to a person?s face

* making an adjustable elastic strap

* painting techniques

Evening Class Schedule:Monday, May 21 ? Friday, May 25, 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Weekend Class Schedule: Saturday, May 26 ? Monday, May 28,
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (with 1 hour lunch break)

Location: The Brewery Arts Complex in downtown Los Angeles, CA.

Cost: $335 plus $40 for materials. A $100 non-refundable deposit is required to reserve your place in class.

Class size is limited, register early to reserve space.

Credit cards accepted through Paypal

About the Instructor:

Alyssa Ravenwood has been sculpting masks for theatre productions since 1988. Her masks are seen in performances by theatre companies and schools in the USA, Europe, Canada, and Japan. She was awarded the Portland Drammy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Mask Design and is a two time winner of the Best Performance Mask Award at the Ink People Maskibition. She has taught mask making and mask performance workshops at theatres and Universities across the US.

For more information and to reserve your place in class:

Alyssa Ravenwood : ravenwoodmasks@yahoo.com

Posted by  Susan