Downloads

These are pdf files of my workshop notes and drawings for my Rod and shadow mechanisms wksp notes from the National Puppetry Festival

Here is a drawing of a leg control for my miniature rod puppets shown in video and photo gallery

This is part one of an advanced shahow puppet technique that I used in Rainbow Bridge and other tales. It is not intended for use by beginner puppeteers. Let me know how you like it and if its unclear as it is a work in progress.

A mechanical drawing of rat rod puppet.

A very nice article.

Here is an article I wrote for the puppetry journal about the discovery of a Sue Hastings marionettes collection

An article I wrote on eye mechanisms done for the puppeteers of America

A blinking mechanism which I built 20 years ago

An eye mechanism for a bunraku style monkey puppet which I built 20 years ago

The studyguide for "Animalia" includes the shadow puppet project. For this studyguide please download at the following website by clicking on the link below. Then at Loyd Artists page click on Animalia study guide

http://www.loydartists.com/index.php?page=bio&display=8&show=calendar

World Tales study guide includes shadow project.

This guide includes a shadow puppetry guide