Contact: Patricia at psc3ps@gmail.com
About
Patricia Carreras is a seasoned Teaching Artist that has been in thousands of classrooms over 30 years. She has a Masters of Art from SUNY Buffalo in Theatre and Humanities and has also received training with Lincoln Center Institute, Kennedy Center, and Wolf Trap. She works in and out of the classroom engaging students of all ages in Puppetry Arts, Pantomime, Storytelling, and Clown. She believes the Arts in the classrooms instill imagination and joy in learning.
Program Overview
Program Overview
Puppetry Arts : K-2nd grades engages the learner in the history and the joy of bringing an ‘object’ to life. Puppets break through emotional barriers and even the most shy child will show enormous growth as a puppeteer.
Pantomime: 2nd through senior adult. The Art of Silent Storytelling uses the body and Imagination, Students will create stories using using gesture and illusion. Pantomime is universal and rises above any language barrier.