If your school has a theater-production coming up, consider adding a residency with the students to create their own backdrops and cardboard props. I have many years of experience working in professional set design, as well as informal productions. Materials include refrigerator boxes, cloth, plywood panels, paper-mache, and plenty of paint. I work closely with…

Batik is a fun and easy project that can be done in a day, as a drop-in project, or as a longer project that participants take time to design, draw, and paint.  It’s a great way to make colorful banners or costumes, and good for all ages!

  Street Theater in Santiago, Chile.  About protecting Patagonia’s glaciers from exploitation. Performance by Peace Boat, facilitated in a workshop-series by Malia Burkhart. 2005