[Cynnabar] March premeeting workshops - special request

[Kay Jarrell via Barony]

And The Honorable Lady and indefatigable researcher Johnna illyn Lewis sent
this interesting article earlier today:

http://www.trystancraft.com/costume/2010/02/05/an-introducti
on-to-masks-in-16th-century-venice-italy/

Kay

*Kay Jarrell*

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On Wed, Mar 1, 2017 at 6:53 AM, Kay Jarrell <kjarrell at gmail.com> wrote:

> I remember doing 2 workshops on masks in my life since grade school. One
> we built the mask body from "papier mache", and then painted it a later
> time. The other we decorated existing commercial domino masks using hot
> glue guns and stitching to attach all sorts of beads, ribbon, fabric and
> found  objects. That method, or one that starts with an existing papier
> mache mask would be "safe" for the space we have, as there is no water
> available.
>
> Kay
>
> On Feb 28, 2017 12:09 PM, "Greg Less via Barony" <barony at cynnabar.org>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi All -
>>
>>    Not sure about other time periods, but here is an interesting article
>> on women's masks in the 16th Century, complete with a rough idea of how to
>> make one...
>>
>> http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/visard-mask-elizabethan
>> -visor-blank-16th-century?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=atlas-page
>>
>> -Gregoire.
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 9:02 AM, Margaret Kelly via Barony <
>> barony at cynnabar.org> wrote:
>>
>>> This is a special request for someone to lead a discussion on festival
>>> or theater masks suitable for use at the Terpsichore Ball!  What did masks
>>> look like... what modern workarounds can we employ... where to get
>>> materials.   March 13 and 20 are still open.  If there is interest and time
>>> I will also organize a work day.
>>>
>>> Please contact me if you are willing to help!
>>>
>>> YIS, Aeffe Torsdottir, MOAS
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