School might be out for spring break, but art class is in session for a few Mt. Pleasant residents. During a week-long event at Art Reach of Mid Michigan, a handful of local students spent a few hours ...

An artist shows how to make a shadow puppet. [Photo/IC] 2. How to make a shadow puppet? Different places have different ways of making a shadow puppet, but in general it has to go through several ...

He Xin, 13, concentrates on outlining a frog's head on a piece of white cowhide. He cuts around the edges of the drawing and carves out the eyes, mouth and other details on a black-waxed tablet. "You ...

Shadows are made by blocking out light from the sun or a torch. Watch this video and try and make your own shadow puppets. Lucy: Hi! Let's use light to make shadow puppet monsters. We can make a ...

Naga, a mythical serpent (late 1700s–early 1800s), West Java (all images © The Trustees of the British Museum, courtesy the British Museum) For centuries, shadow ...

Traditional performing art forms are very importantly rooted in India's cultural history, social practices and linguistic contexts. One such form is Shadow puppetry, characterized by narratives being ...

As soon as the lights are on, a galloping golden deer gets hit by an arrow and yelps “Lakshmana”. This is a scene from the Ramayana, which shows the demon-ascetic Maricha disguised as the deer and ...

Who would have thought: Michel Gagné and Nickelodeon? Michel has been contracted by Nick to produce eleven short animated pieces of his INSANELY TWISTED SHADOW PUPPET SHOW project. The cartoons will ...

Olympic-themed shows will replicate ice hockey, curling and skating contests Shadow play troupe members showcase puppets made for a Winter Olympics-themed show behind a screen at the Longzaitian, or ...