Workshop

Courage Journey - Online - 8 week Puppet Workshop - Wednesdays

Event Date and Time: 
Wednesday, January 19, 2022 - 2:30pm

VIEW from the Inside: Courage Journey is an award-winning program that invites you to explore your creativity in a friendly, supportive community.

In this 8-week course participants make a self-portrait-based puppet which becomes a nuanced artifact resulting in an amazing legacy project!

Courage Journey - Online - 8 week Puppet Workshop - Tuesdays

Event Date and Time: 
Tuesday, January 18, 2022 - 7:00pm

VIEW from the Inside: Courage Journey is an award-winning program that invites you to explore your creativity in a friendly, supportive community.

In this 8-week course participants make a self-portrait-based puppet which becomes a nuanced artifact resulting in an amazing legacy project!

A Brief Introduction to Video Installation Online in 2 Parts

Event Date and Time: 
Thursday, October 28, 2021 - 6:00pm to Thursday, November 4, 2021 - 7:30pm

Learn to develop installation art ideas from your own local context and situation. Discover what installation art is about and its relationships between objects, materials or things and the context (place) that they are in through the artistic practice of Sona Safaei-Sooreh. Become informed about the ins-and-outs of installation art on Thursday, October 28 and November 4 from 6pm to 7:30pm online.
 
Member $10.00 / Non-Member $20.00 /

To register email milada@trinitysquarevideo.com.

Physical Theatre Creation Weekend Intensive with Andy Massingham

Event Date and Time: 
Saturday, December 4, 2021 - 10:00am to Sunday, December 5, 2021 - 3:30pm

Course Description

Andy’s workshop at Tarragon is geared toward the experienced artist who is interested in expanding their physical awareness and embrace the playful, creative artist lurking within. Exercises utilizing mask, clown, and mime will tap your creative centre with playful curiosity and optimism. In this two-day format Andy will take participants through an intensive exploration process following this structure:

Day One – Impulse and the Urge to Play.

* Following natural impulses to create.

Digital/Hybrid Performances – How do we Make Money? with Nadine Tremblay, Nicholas Beach and Ronnie Brown

Event Date and Time: 
Thursday, October 28, 2021 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm

Funders all want us to now do both live and digital programming, so how do we do both with the same resources, and how do we create new revenue streams from digital? Digital has been an effective way to increase social media followers, but with low-to-no associated revenue thus far to offset the new activities. Join us and learn from presenters who have experimented with monetization over the past year in the digital realm. They will share with us what has worked, what hasn’t, and their recommended strategies on how to generate revenue from digital performances.

Inclusive Spaces with Evie Lavers

Event Date and Time: 
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 - 10:00am to 11:30am

How do we make our in-person and online programming more accessible? What barriers could be removed & communicated so the participation of all artists & attendees can be more inclusive? In this session, Evie Lavers from Rhythm Club will share case studies and lessons learnt the hard way from her experiences coordinating 10,000+ person festivals and intimate online events. If you want to increase the diversity of your audience attendance you won’t want to miss this session!

New Course: Grant Writing with Aaron Jan

Event Date and Time: 
Friday, November 26, 2021 - 7:00pm to Friday, January 21, 2022 - 7:00pm

Grant Writing Unit: This time, let’s win!

with Aaron Jan

Course Description

You deserve to get paid for your work. Whether you’re writing a play by yourself, workshopping it with your collective, or planning on mounting a production, there are ways to finance a project without relying on your own money or the unpredictability of ticket sales.

Humber Masterclasses at the Toronto International Festival of Authors

Event Date and Time: 
Thursday, October 21, 2021 - 4:00pm to Sunday, October 31, 2021 - 4:00pm

The Humber School for Writers returns to the Toronto International Festival of Authors with a series of daily professional writing masterclasses led by its renowned faculty members and special guests, including Omar El Akkad, Jordan Tannahill, Sheila Heti and more. Each 90-minute class will be presented virtually and will focus on a specific aspect of writing craft. Sign up for one or attend them all! All writing levels are welcome.

See the full list and register here: https://bit.ly/2X3fM4G

Just for Youth - Online Courage Journey - 8 week Puppet Workshop

Event Date and Time: 
Thursday, October 21, 2021 - 4:30pm to Thursday, December 9, 2021 - 5:45pm

Innovative 8-week Self-Portrait Puppet for Youth!

WP Puppet Theatre's VIEW from the Inside Program is an award-winning program with the goal to empower youth, help to reduce the stigma of mental health issues, and build a sense of community in life’s challenges.

Just for Youth - Online Courage Journey - 8 week Puppet Workshop

Event Date and Time: 
Thursday, October 21, 2021 - 4:30pm to Thursday, December 9, 2021 - 5:45pm

Innovative 8-week Self-Portrait Puppet for Youth!

VIEW from the Inside is an award-winning program with the goal to empower youth, help to reduce the stigma of mental health issues, and build a sense of community in life’s challenges.

Within the carefully curated safety of the group, led by our accredited art therapists and teachers, mainstream, BIPOC, special needs and/or LGBTQ2S+ students benefit from creative arts therapies. Research shows these kinds of experiences can help to reduce anxiety and increase self-esteem and quality of life.