Thursday, December 8, 2011
Celebrating Frank Ballard's Birthday at BIMP
Bart Roccoberton, Richard Termine, and Tom Cariello form a panel discussion of Frank's work and the history of the puppetry program at UCONN.
Monday, December 5, 2011
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Scarf Marionettes!
Professor Bart Roccoberton teaches scarf marionette construction. Next class everyone will have a short marionette piece to present.
Monday, October 17, 2011
UCONN PUPPETS make an apearance at the Hartford Marathon
Sarah Hall and Pat Wagner ran the 5K along with many other students from UCONN Puppetry Arts Program!! Thanks to Carianne Hoff for organizing the event!
Follow the link for video of the FOX61 News interview with the chicken and horse and video of other puppets!
Friday, October 14, 2011
Working in the shop...
Harrison Haney and Xingxin Liu are building sets for puppet movies. Harrison is carving blue foam into distant hills and Xing is creating a rotating forest for a chase scene. 
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Liquid Light!
Guest Artist and MFA student Caitlin Shirts demonstrates some overhead projector liquid light techniques.
Friday, October 7, 2011
Thursday, October 6, 2011
Nappy was the guest artist today...
Thank you to Jim Napolitano for teaching the shadow puppetry class today. We got a show too!
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
Masks in the hall
Masks from Galileo, designed by Joe Therrien line the hallway. The masks are hanging on face castings from alumni. Recognize anyone?
Thursday, September 29, 2011
Walking Mech.
Travis Lope works on a rough mock up of a waking mechanism for his upcoming video shoot, The Farmer's Timepiece. 
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
God of the Seas - Poseidon
Poseidon, from Icarus greets you at our door. Designed and built by Michael Bush and Stefano Brancato
Out Front
Here's my first post!
Hi, Paul Spirito here. I'm going to attempt to keep a running photo and info post here of everyday puppet happenings here at the UCONN Puppet Lab! Hope you enjoy!
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