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Pre-parade portraits for Handmade Parade

How excellent are these! Pre-parade costume portraits taken on the last day of open workshops.

Portraits by local photographers Steve Morgan and Andrew Wade.

Type: Parade
Location: Hebden Bridge
Date: 22nd June 2013

Calderdale – Valley of Lights
Skipton – Puppet Parade

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Did you know we offer training sessions for groups Did you know we offer training sessions for groups or individuals? This lovely bunch from Halifax Academy have been with us today. They requested a bespoke, hands-on CPD session as inspiration for a project about belonging. The young people of Halifax are very lucky, this team were absolutely lovely and their work is fab. Thanks everyone, complete pleasure working with you! Fancy joining us for some creative inspiration? Get in touch (or tag the person in control of the budget😁).
We LOVE this new frosty puppet, made in a one-week We LOVE this new frosty puppet, made in a one-week masterclass by visiting artists working with Kerith @redant_art. They nailed the brief, he’s stunning😍 Missing you already, everyone! Thanks so much for the great company and gorgeous work👏👏👏
Gorgeous winter stuff happening in the workshop th Gorgeous winter stuff happening in the workshop this week. We’ve had a lovely group of artists here, taking part in a masterclass with Kerith @redant_art to create a new giant puppet. Loads of learning and great company, it’s been a real pleasure. We’ll be back soon with the finished puppet, he’s nearly finished! In the meantime, can you tell who he is?
Join Handmade Productions former Artistic Director Join Handmade Productions former Artistic Director, Kerith Ogden as she guides you through how to create large outdoor lanterns. This is also an opportunity to meet other puppet makers from Handmade Productions, connect to fellow artists and to see a number of artworks up close. Mon 29 Sept - Fri 3 Oct Total cost: £450 Accommodation is not included but we can recommend places to stay in the Hebden Bridge area. ✨For further details and to book your place get in touch with us at hello@handmadeproductions.org.uk✨ This masterclass will be popular so book now to avoid disappointment. About Kerith: Kerith Ogden @redant_art is a freelance maker and illustrator based in West Yorkshire, UK. She has worked in the outdoor arts sector as an artist, director, event organiser and facilitator for 25 years, and specialises in making colourful, sculptural, outdoor lanterns and giant puppets, with a very strong focus on environmentally sustainable materials and processes.
Could you be our newest BOARD MEMBER? We’re lo Could you be our newest BOARD MEMBER? We’re looking for volunteers to help support our work with communities. No previous board experience is necessary, we’re open to hearing from individuals with all sorts of experience. Our team is warm and friendly, with a shared passion for bringing people together in joyful artistic expression. We’ll be especially delighted to find folk with business or financial backgrounds, so please share with anyone suitable. Please email clare@handmadeproductions.org.uk for more details. Thank you!
We’re on the hunt for new BOARD MEMBERS. Do you We’re on the hunt for new BOARD MEMBERS. Do you know anyone suitable? Please help us to track down some lovely people to help support our work with communities. We’re open to hearing from individuals with all sorts of experience, but we’ll be especially delighted to find folk with business or financial backgrounds. So let’s go, have a good think about anyone you know would be a perfect match for us. When the next parade happens, they’ll be right at the centre of making the magic happen. Trust us, it’s a fantastic feeling. Please email clare@handmadeproductions.org.uk for more details. Thank you!
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