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SUMMARY:Create a Crankie with Lucky Platt
DESCRIPTION:Create a Crankie with Lucky Platt\n\nOctober 5 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm\n\n$65.00 $85.00\n \n\nPart of Maine Craft Weekend! Learn more here: https://mainecraftweekend.org/about-maine-craft-weekend/\n\n \n\nCalling all visual storytellers/songwriters/poets and lovers of moving pictures! Come make a Crankie with Lucky Platt.\n\n \n\nJoin Lucky for a hands-on program on the crankie a unique moving panorama storytelling tool! Originating in the early 1800s\, the crankie is a classic storytelling form created from a long illustrated scroll wound around spools and turned by hand with a crank.\n\n \n\nIn this workshop artist Lucky Platt will provide an introduction to the art form and its possibilities for expression and performance\, story development through storyboard exercise\, and time to create. Participants may choose to take the workshop with the intention of making their own crankie\, or\, as the form lends itself to collaboration pairs or families may choose to work on one piece together. We will take a 30-minute break for lunch. All materials included just bring your ideas!\n\n \n\n*Note: Finalizing the artworks will likely be completed outside of the timeframe of the workshop\, although it is possible to explore the form at a small scale within the timeframe.\n\n \n\nBONUS: Crankies are often performed with poetry\, spoken narrative\, song\, and more and workshop participants will have the optional opportunity to present their crankie as part of The Crankie Matinee\, a new event for the Belfast Poetry Festival: https://waterfallarts.org/event/crankie-matinee/\n\n \n\nAbout the instructor: Lucky Platt is a visual artist and children's book creator originally from northeast PA. She studied writing\, painting\, drawing and printmaking at Vassar College\, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago\, and Complutense City University of Madrid and has enriched her craft through study at the Maine Women Writers' Collection\, Anderson Ranch Arts Center\, SVSLearn\, SCBWI\, Highlights Foundation and Haystack Mountain School of Crafts\, among others. As a beloved extension of her studio practice\, Lucky has led art and writing workshops for children and adults\, most recently through Waterfall Arts\, Farnsworth Art Museum\, Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance\, SCBWI New England\, Waterville Creates and Maine Media Workshops. Find out more about Lucky and her work at www.luckyplatt.com/solucky\n\n \n\n \n\nWaterfall Arts\n\n256 High Street\n\nBelfast\, ME 04915\n\n(207)338-2222\n\nwaterfallarts.org
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\n\nOctober 5 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
\n\n$65.00 &ndash\; $85.00
\n \;\n\nPart of Maine Craft Weekend! Learn more here: https://mainecraftweekend.org/about-maine-craft-weekend/
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\n\nCalling all visual storytellers/songwriters/poets and lovers of moving pictures! Come make a Crankie with Lucky Platt.
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\n\nJoin Lucky for a hands-on program on the crankie&mdash\;a unique moving panorama storytelling tool! Originating in the early 1800s\, the crankie is a classic storytelling form created from a long illustrated scroll wound around spools and turned by hand with a crank.
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\n\nIn this workshop artist Lucky Platt will provide an introduction to the art form and its possibilities for expression and performance\, story development through storyboard exercise\, and time to create. Participants may choose to take the workshop with the intention of making their own crankie\, or\, as the form lends itself to collaboration&mdash\;pairs or families may choose \; to work on one piece together. We will take a 30-minute break for lunch. All materials included&mdash\;just bring your ideas!
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\n\n*Note: Finalizing the artworks will likely be completed outside of the timeframe of the workshop\, although it is possible to explore the form at a small scale within the timeframe.
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\n\nBONUS: Crankies are often performed with poetry\, spoken narrative\, song\, and more and workshop participants will have the optional opportunity to present their crankie as part of The Crankie Matinee\, a new event for the Belfast Poetry Festival: https://waterfallarts.org/event/crankie-matinee/
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\n\nAbout the instructor: Lucky Platt is a visual artist and children&rsquo\;s book creator originally from northeast PA. She studied writing\, painting\, drawing and printmaking at Vassar College\, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago\, and Complutense City University of Madrid and has enriched her craft through study at the Maine Women Writers&rsquo\; Collection\, Anderson Ranch Arts Center\, SVSLearn\, SCBWI\, Highlights Foundation and Haystack Mountain School of Crafts\, among others. As a beloved extension of her studio practice\, Lucky has led art and writing workshops for children and adults\, most recently through Waterfall Arts\, Farnsworth Art Museum\, Maine Writers &\; Publishers Alliance\, SCBWI New England\, Waterville Creates and Maine Media Workshops. Find out more about Lucky and her work at www.luckyplatt.com/solucky
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\n\nWaterfall Arts
\n\n256 High Street
\n\nBelfast\, ME 04915
\n\n(207)338-2222
\n\nwaterfallarts.org
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LOCATION:Waterfall Arts 256 High Street Belfast\, ME 04915
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