Some links things we like….
Links:
The Most Amazing Puppet Educator: Aretta Baumgartner – https://arettabaumgartner.com/
The Center for Puppetry Arts: http://puppet.org
Our Friend Misty’s “art practice” series: https://misty.granades.com/how-to-create-your-art-practice/
Our friend Valerie’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/valeriefromfaraway/
Our friend Stacey’s puppet studio: https://puppetpie.com/
Adam Kreutinger’s: https://puppetnerd.com/ (and youtube)
Project Puppet (for patterns): https://projectpuppet.com/
Peepers Puppets: https://peeperspuppets.com/
Cartoon of Ira Glass “taste” talk
Books:
Make Your Art No Matter What by Beth Pickens
Puppetry 101 by Adam Kreutinger
Puppet Mechanisms and how to make them by Jimmy Grimes
Introduction to Puppetry Arts by Cheralyn Lambeth
10-Minute Puppets by Noel MacNeal
The Well-Dressed Puppet by Cheralyn Lambeth
Puppet Mania by John Kennedy
The Complete Book of Puppetry by George Latshaw
The Foam Book by Drew Allison and Donald Devet
Puppet Theatre Handbook by Marjorie Batchelder
Foam Patterning and Construction Techniques by Mary McClung
Figures in the 4th Dimension by Ellen Rixford
Videos:
A how-to on the pop-up/Thumb puppets Charles did a couple years ago: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZQgWnwQSP8
Milo video shown in class (for inspiration):
An Alternate Mr. Nicholas video (also for Inspiration):
Lolly Lardpop Video (for even MORE inspiration):