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Learn more mechanisms based on traditional toy design at our Simple Mechanisms 2 Mechanisms by Cara Hayman and Chesley Cannon WHEN:...

Watch the first session of our 2025-26 Automata Fundamentals Online Workshop! You will learn how to make 4 different types of simple...

To launch our 2025-26 Automata Fundamtentals Online Workshop, we are offering the first session for FREE! Learn how to make simple...

Too often a novice maker ruins a beautifully carved puppet by slapping a coat of paint on it. Respect your carving, slowly adding layers of paint to highlight puppet features. And don't be afraid of experimentation - a puppet doesn't need to be realistic!

Read about our puppet happenings in our September 2025 Newsletter ! Find out about: See a recording of our amazing August Circus...

See our funny, enchanting, breathtaking CIRCUS MARIONETTE SHOW performed at the Letni Letna New Circus and Theatre Festival , one of...

Come to our PUPPET CIRCUS! Every year, students in our August Marionette Carving and Performance Workshop bring their freshly carved...

Look at these stompers made after our June Puppet Recipe on the Stomping Marionette! In June we did an online workshop on how to...

Join one of our three livestreams during our 3-week Circus Marionette Workshop. Get a taste of the atmosphere in our Circus Marionette...