File puptcrit/puptcrit.0810, message 299


From: "Puppet People" <puppetpeople-AT-nycap.rr.com>
To: <puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org>
Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 15:51:34 -0400
Subject: Re: [Puptcrit] Mathieu in New-York?


Hey Mathieu: We live about 3 hours from NYC, but you'd be welcome to stay 
anytime you'd like...but it would be way more fun to actually stay in the 
city!
Michelle
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mathieu René" <creaturiste-AT-primus.ca>
To: <puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org>
Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2008 11:06 PM
Subject: Re: [Puptcrit] Mathieu in New-York?


> It's decided, I'm definitely going.
> I'm still looking for a place to sleep, so if anyone can help out, or know 
> someone who would like to, for free or in exchange for some techniques or 
> problemsolving or workshop or puppet, I'd be very grateful.
>
>
> Hi Hobey.
> I'd like to meet you on the 24th or 25th, if you have time.
> In what area will you be?
>
> Since this will be my first visit in the Big Apple, any place is a new 
> one, so any meeting is an oportunity to see more of the city. Is there any 
> interesting place close to where you'll be (I imagine between 
> performances) where we could meet?
>
> Or, even better:
> I'd be thrilled to see Animalia. Do you have a show in the City during my 
> stay, or if not, is it easy to get to the New Jersey showing via public 
> transportation or some other mean? Maybe carpooling with some other 
> Puptcritter new-yorkers who'd go see the show anyway?
>
>
> And thanks for telling me about Puppet Kitchen, I did not know about them.
> I just saw their website, wow!
> I knew a bit about Emily deCola, having seen some neat videos from her on 
> Expert Village.
> I'd love to meet them, so I'll send them an email, in case it's not too 
> last minute for them or if they're not too busy with the Work.
>
> I always feel a bit shy about asking more experienced colleagues if they 
> want to meet me, but I still ask.
> I guess not everyone enjoys talking to the newcommers or have time to do 
> so, but I have been very lucky so far. I've met a few generous puppeteers 
> and puppetmakers, including two childhood heroes of mine, a puppetmaker 
> and a puppeteer of two local puppet tv shows I grew up watching.
>
> When students or newer-than-I colleagues ask for a meeting or a visit of 
> my studio, I do my best to make it happen. So far, it always worked out 
> very well. Meetups and shoptalks are a lot of fun!
>
> I wonder what puppet I should bring along for the trip. Definitely one 
> made in paper mache strips, so I can continue to spread the word and 
> dispell misconceptions about this great versatile Art Medium.
>
>
>
>
>
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