{"id":2637,"date":"2012-10-03T01:48:04","date_gmt":"2012-10-03T01:48:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/puppeteers\/?page_id=2637"},"modified":"2018-03-06T09:51:37","modified_gmt":"2018-03-06T15:51:37","slug":"other-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lacquiparledesign.com\/pofa\/discover-puppetry\/other-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Other Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3336\" style=\"width: 675px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3336\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3336\" title=\"Other Resources\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lacquiparledesign.com\/pofa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/other-resources_s1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"665\" height=\"444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lacquiparledesign.com\/pofa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/other-resources_s1.jpg 665w, https:\/\/www.lacquiparledesign.com\/pofa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/other-resources_s1-600x401.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.lacquiparledesign.com\/pofa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/other-resources_s1-460x307.jpg 460w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 665px) 100vw, 665px\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-3336\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Open Eye Figure Theatre &#8220;Faust&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h1>NATIONAL RESOURCES<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unima-usa.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UNIMA-USA<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; In 1966, with more than one hundred members of UNIMA in the United States, UNIMA-USA was formed with Jim Henson as its first chairman. \u00a0The organization\u2019s mission is to link puppeteers nationally and internationally, publish information on and for the field, offer support and technical assistance for professional puppeteers through seminars, conferences, and symposia; stimulate the general public\u2019s interest in the art of puppetry; and promote the visibility of American puppeteers all over the world.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hensonfoundation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jim Henson Foundation<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Since 1982, the Jim Henson Foundation has made over 600 grants for the development of new works of contemporary American puppet theater. Each year the number of applicants and the scope of their artistic vision continues to grow. We are proud to support the extraordinary work of so many fine artists.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oneillpuppetryconference.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The O\u2019Neill National Puppetry Conference<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0For eight days each summer, puppet artists have the opportunity to explore various performance styles through workshops and rehearsals, master classes, and individual critique sessions. The Conference culminates with two public performances, featuring works which explore the extraordinary range and power of the puppet.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.puppet.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Center for Puppetry Arts<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0The Center for Puppetry Arts is a unique cultural treasure \u2013 a magical place where children and adults are educated, enlightened and entertained. Since 1978, the Center has introduced millions of visitors to the wonder and art of puppetry and has touched the lives of many through enchanting\u00a0performances, curriculum-based\u00a0workshops\u00a0and the hands-on\u00a0Museum, as well as\u00a0Distance Learning\u00a0and\u00a0Outreach Programs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bimp.uconn.edu\/\">Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0The Ballard Museum is open to the public Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 12 noon to 5 p.m., or by appointment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.christianpuppeteers.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fellowship of Christian Puppeteers<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Fellowship of Christian Puppeteers is composed of creative artists who have a desire to network with other Christian artists.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unima.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UNIMA<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 (UNion Internationale de la MArionnette)\u00a0is the oldest international theatre organization in the world, founded in 1929. The organization&#8217;s mission is to promote international understanding and friendship through the art of puppetry without distinction as to race, political ideas, or\u00a0religion.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marionnette.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Institut International de la Marionnette<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0The International Institute of Puppetry is a\u00a0training center, creation and research\u00a0.\u00a0It is designed as both a space of thoughts related to contemporary art and as a conservatory dedicated to the history and expertise of an art born of tradition.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.puppeteersuk.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Puppeteers UK<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(United Kingdom) \u2013 Home of Puppets Online puppeteers directory and events listings puppetry organisations puppetry news.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.onpuppet.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ontario Puppetry Association<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0The OPA is a non-profit corporation which supports the work of puppeteers of all styles and at all levels of expertise.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aqm.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Association Qu\u00e9b\u00e9coise des Marionnettistes<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(Association of Quebec) &#8211;\u00a0Founded in 1981, the AQM was born from the will of the puppeteers to set up an organization dedicated to the recognition and development of puppetry in Quebec.\u00a0AQM site offers you the opportunity to learn about this art as practiced in Quebec.\u00a0You can find companies and individuals who are members of the association and consult some articles in the newsletter of the AQM.\u00a0Your comments are welcome.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.schattentheater.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The International Shadow Theatre Centre<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; The premier organization in the world dedicated to the art of contemporary shadow theatre. \u00a0In addition to producing a triennial festival, The International Shadow Theatre Festival, in Schw\u00e4bisch Gm\u00fcnd, Germany, the centre has an extensive library of material on shadow theatre and has published three volumes of scholarship on the form.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>WEB RESOURCES<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>E-Mail Discussion List<\/strong>:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lists.puptcrit.org\/mailman\/listinfo\/puptcrit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Puptcrit<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0is an independent list serve. Subcribers discuss many aspects of puppetry. All posts on puptcrit are in an archive listed by month and year. Go to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.driftline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Puptcript Archives<\/a>\u00a0to read about topics under discussion. Posts for July 2002 are listed as pupcrit.0207, for August 2002 puptcrit 0208 and so on. Click on the month and you will see all the subject lines for the month.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sagecraft.com\/puppetry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Puppetry Home Page<\/a><\/strong>: The Puppetry Home Page is webmastered by Rose Sage and is one of the best for on-line puppetry resources.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.puppetring.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Puppetring.com<\/a><\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0Puppetring is an online puppetry magazine published in 3 languages: English, Spanish, and Catalan (the language of Barcelona). The first issue was March 2012. The editor is Cesc Martinez of Barcelona.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/animations.puppetcentre.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Animations Online<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Animations is a quarterly online magazine run by the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.puppetcentre.org.uk\/\">Puppet Centre Trust<\/a>. It is a voice for contemporary puppetry and related arts, offering discussion and debate, reviews, and news from the puppet community and elsewhere. It\u2019s an essential read for anyone interested in puppetry in all its diverse manifestations. Animations Online aims to represent the full spectrum of professional practice, from traditional puppetry to experimental visual theatre using puppetry or animation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artsdelamarionnette.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Portal des Arts de la Marionette<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; A project of\u00a0Institut International de la Marionnette, this web portal gives access to\u00a0collections from museums and from archives and libraries as well as theatre and festival programs, shows from companies at different stages of their production, publications by puppetry associations etc. \u00a0One of the most comprehensive online resources for puppetry in the world.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/americanhistory.si.edu\/puppetry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Smithsonian: Puppetry in America<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; The National Museum of American History, part of the Smithsonian, has explored the history of puppets on stage and in radio, film and television through their &#8220;Puppetry in America&#8221; exhibit and website.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NATIONAL RESOURCES UNIMA-USA\u00a0&#8211; In 1966, with more than one hundred members of UNIMA in the United States, UNIMA-USA was formed with Jim Henson as its first chairman. \u00a0The organization\u2019s mission is to link puppeteers nationally and internationally, publish information on and for the field, offer support and technical assistance for professional puppeteers through seminars, conferences, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":2607,"menu_order":9,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-2637","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"entry","6":"has-post-thumbnail"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lacquiparledesign.com\/pofa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lacquiparledesign.com\/pofa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lacquiparledesign.com\/pofa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lacquiparledesign.com\/pofa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lacquiparledesign.com\/pofa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2637"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.lacquiparledesign.com\/pofa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2637\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22989,"href":"https:\/\/www.lacquiparledesign.com\/pofa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2637\/revisions\/22989"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lacquiparledesign.com\/pofa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lacquiparledesign.com\/pofa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}