The Full List of What We Do!
Marc W. Kohler and Fran Slade Arts Services
Studio: 168 Armistice Blvd. Pawtucket, R.I. 02860 Mail: P.O. Box 16095 Rumford, R.I. 02916 Tel: 401-441-2129 Home: 401-438-4921 Email: marcwkohler@aol.com
LIST OF ARTS PROGRAMS
Face Painting
Characters, Costumes, and Parades
See Photos on Face Book at Mar. W. Kohler under Our Work and Face Painting
Art Workshops
Puppet and Mask Making __Puffet Making:
Marc Kohler invented this puppet in 1977, and received a patent for it. Link: http://www.marcwkohler.com/puppet-assembling-patent/ From 1977 to 1993 Marc’s non-profit organization The Puppet Workshop helped over 25,000 children and adults to make these puppets. Here are the puffets in action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HJAXo64mmG4&t=15s and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8FyCDEvxlo&t=1126s
Shadow Puppets: Shadow provide an excellent and fun way to experience the arts with great creative opportunities. The shadows change and jump and dance–just with a flick of the and Plaster Bandages over Styrofoam Wood filler over Styrofoam Marionettes in several forms Rod Puppets Mask making and Parade Mural Making: 36″ paper, plywood. and buildings Clay Workshops Push Bowls, Slab Work, Wheel WorkTreasure Troves: Treasure in Clay base Drums and Rhythm Workshops Plaster Piece painting Sand Casting Workshop Stepping Stones in Concrete Mosaic Workshop with real tiles and mosaic pieces. Drawing & Painting Block Printing and Texture Work Drawing and Painting Broadway/Stage Workshop Costumes. Make-up, Characters and short skits. We video tape the shows. Sculpture Plaster mixed with vermiculite, wood gluing and simple carving Mosaic Workshop Viewing Mosaic Works and ample Designs, Make Mosaics with construction Paper, Design and make mosaic on plywood.
Performances
Storytelling –
Captain Marcus Pirate Show -How a Bad Pirate Learned to be good.
Captain Marcus World Pirate Show–Backed by a map of the world, Captain Marcus tells tales of Pirates and Geography.
Bugs Safari: Bob and Betty the Bug People introduce the families of Insects with stories, and magic!
Burning of the Gaspee: Captain Lindsay tells the tale while he guides the Hannah near the Warwick shore.
The Cowardly Lion and Glinda the Witch tell OZ tales
King and Queen Cole tell tales and stories of medieval life in a Castle.
Mother Goose and Farmer Brown: Nursery Rhymes and related play activities and games.
Train Engineer and Conductor—let’s travel–Trains and History
Corporal Adam Adams MacAdams from Fort Adams and a Nurse tell stories of the Civil War, read the Gettysburg Address, and introduce children to this period in American History.
Puppet Shows: The Landing of the Schlunk (Written with Kevin Lima), The Dragon, The Rabbit Loses His Ears, Jack and the Beanstalk, Hanukkah, Purim and Kibbutz shows, Christmas shows and 15 educational values shows from litter prevention to fire safety to equality to the value of education and more.