Artist-in-Residence Experience at Center for Puppetry Arts

Special Workshops | Ages 6-21+ | online

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Artist-in-Residence Experience

Welcome a professional Puppeteer/Teaching Artist to your school for an in-depth puppetry immersion experience! Residencies can be tailored to suit your needs/class schedules, and can include an introductory performance/presentation, a mini-Museum, and classroom break-out sessions (on scriptwriting and literature, theatre games for puppetry, puppet design, puppet building, puppet performance, puppet history, puppets in world culture, and more).

Ages: Customized to fit your needs

Fee: Varies by experience: range $600 - $3,000

Location Options: At your location w/ health & safety precautions and Online

Mileage: Mileage rates apply if at your location. Outside Metro Atlanta, travel and per diem/lodging rates apply.

Education Director

Aretta Baumgartner

Aretta is a performer/teaching artist specializing in puppetry, mask, and movement. She’s been a professional puppeteer since 1992. Aretta oversees more than 50 distinct types of educational programming and outreach. She is an active performer, teacher and creator of new works for puppetry. As a testament to her leadership in the puppetry community, Aretta was recently elected President of the Puppeteers of America.

Upgrading Your Experience

We’re so glad you are considering a trip to Center for Puppetry Arts. The Center is open with programming Thursday-Sunday with our Ticket Sales Office open 7 days a week from 10 am-5 pm.

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