Shadow Magic

Create 75 creatures

Sophie Collins (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

176 Seiten

2021
Ivy Press (Verlag)
978-0-7112-5739-9 (ISBN)

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If modern party games seem stiff and soulless, step out of the shadows with this nostalgic book. Just a little practice will have you demonstrating the roar of a lion and the snap of a crocodile; and soon you'll be putting on an entire show to impress your friends and family.

This book is a complete guide to the art of shadow puppetry, with detailed instructions on how to create 75 unique creatures using just your hands.

Are you a beginner to the world of shadow puppetry, looking for simple creatures to create? Or are you looking to become a pro at shadow art and up your game to create more complex shadow puppets with friends and family? If so then this is the book for you!

Shadow Magic contains 75 shadow animals to learn, ranging from simple one hand creations such as a swallow or a duck, to challenging two-hand shadows which allow you to create anything from a coyote to a rhinoceros.

Puppets to learn include:

Easy puppets like Goose, Snake and Greyhound,
Two hand creations including Rabbit, Bear and Pig,
Complex characterssuch as Sea Anemone, Jaguar, Tiger or Mouse

There are also simple exercises for the hands and fingers to help you prepare to make the more advanced creatures, and advice on how the different shadow animals could be used to create your own shadow theatre to entertain your friends and family.

Wether you are looking for fun family activities to fill the holiday period, or a creative alternative to hours of screen-based entertainment, get this stylish and easy-to-follow guide and become a master shadow puppeteer today!

Sophie Collins is a writer, editor and pet owner who has authored more than a dozen pet behaviour books, including the bestselling Tail Talk (2006, translated into 12 languages), Why Does My Do Do That?, and Tricks and Games for a Smarter Dog (2016), which won the Training Books catergory in the annual awards of the Dog Writers’ Association of America.

Introduction to Shadow Art
How to Show Your Shadows
Hand and Finger Exercises
Practicing Basic Shapes
The Animals
Single-hand Animals
Two-hand Animals
Challenging Animals
Advanced Animals
Index
Resources

Erscheinungsdatum	15.12.2021
Zusatzinfo	85 illustrations
Sprache	englisch
Maße	6 x 7 mm
Themenwelt	Literatur ► Comic / Humor / Manga
	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Kreatives Gestalten
	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Spielen / Raten
	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
ISBN-10	0-7112-5739-6 / 0711257396
ISBN-13	978-0-7112-5739-9 / 9780711257399
Zustand	Neuware