Currell, David

Making and Manipulating Marionettes

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ISBN 13:
9781861266637
author:
Currell, David
format:
HardBack
publisher:
The Crowood Press Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2005
Pages:
192
Dimensions:
215mm X 260mm
Genre:
Handicrafts
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£23.46

Description

Learn the art of marionette design and construction with this comprehensive guide. Making and Manipulating Marionettes covers the principles and practicalities of marionette design, from introducing you to the marionette tradition to providing detailed instructions for building human and animal puppets.

Discover how to create intricate puppet parts using various materials and techniques, including carving, modelling, and casting. The book also delves into the world of marionette control, stringing, and manipulation, revealing secrets for achieving a range of special effects and traditional acts.

With step-by-step instructions and expert guidance, this book is an ideal resource for anyone interested in puppetry or performance art. Whether you're a seasoned craftsman or just starting out, Making and Manipulating Marionettes provides the knowledge and skills needed to bring your marionette creations to life.

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