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A Year’s Practice
Created 2011-10-05 by Niamh Lawlor
Duration: 2011-10-05 to 2012-10-05
Project Outline
To blog for a year about my work practice over various projects and associated work and how they interact. To use the blog as a reflective and creative process to contribute to my often various work and help my perspective on and development of it as a whole.
Project Details
- From date: 2011-10-05
- To date: 2012-10-05
- Related Organisation(s):
Púca Puppets - Funding Bodies:
Foras na Gaeilge, Dublin City Council Arts office
Project Posts
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Introduction... | Niamh
2011-10-05I am excited at the prospect of committing to blog here for a year. Blogging for... -
Tic Teac: Puppet used for draft performance and research workshops | Niamh
2011-10-05Although this puppet was used for the draft performance and research workshops I... -
StoryLab in a Library: Day 1 and plan Day 2 | Niamh
2011-10-13A Story Lab in a Library for 7-9 year olds Day... -
Growing a puppet... Tic Teaic puppets in progress | Niamh
2011-11-11Making the pieces for the 2-3 yr old puppet from the pattern for the 16 month old. So... -
Assembling.... Tic teac puppets in progress | Niamh
2011-11-112-3 yr old puppet pieces rolled and glued (bostik multi purpose, pinned when drying).... -
Nearly finished - Tic teac puppets in progress | Niamh
2011-11-11The pieces have been given joints (muslin and copydex, again pinned when drying and... -
Open head surgery - Tic teac puppets in progress | Niamh
2011-11-11Shows the inside of a head, wadding and poly balls to give cheek and chin shape. The... -
Open head surgery - Tic teac puppets in progress | Niamh
2011-11-11Shows the inside of a head, wadding and poly balls to give cheek and chin shape. The... -
Children and teacher’s puppets | Niamh
2012-02-10My blog is a bit frustrated by the usual lack of time and also that I have to get... -
Children and teacher’s puppets : 9yr old’s papier mache puppet | Niamh
2012-02-10Built on a 2 litre milk bottle, the boy is begining to layer the papier mache on... -
Children and teacher’s puppets : 9yr old’s papier mache puppet | Niamh
2012-02-10Puppets made from milk bottles and cartons, egg boxes etc, then covered in papier... -
Children and teacher’s puppets : 9yr old’s papier mache puppet | Niamh
2012-02-10Puppet head based on a milk bottle and paper shapes.... -
Children and teacher’s puppets | Niamh
2012-02-10Foam puppet carved by post grad primary school teacher, catherine. She steeped it in... -
Children and teacher’s puppets | Niamh
2012-02-10Laura is an undergraduate student teacher (primary) she based her puppet head on a... -
Children and teacher’s puppets | Niamh
2012-02-10Mary (post grad primary teacher) has used strips of coloured tissue paper and glitter... -
Children and teacher’s puppets | Niamh
2012-02-10Helen (post grad primary school teacher) carved her glove puppet from foam and used... -
Harry Potter puppet by 9 yr old | Niamh
2012-03-23This boy has special needs and had missed a lot of sessions due to illness, he also... -
Harry Potter puppet by 9 yr old | Niamh
2012-03-23This boy has special needs and had missed a lot of sessions due to illness, he also... -
Children’s puppets - painted papier mache puppet by a9 yr old | Niamh
2012-03-23Based on a plastic bottle, I posted an earlier version of this puppet under children... -
Children’s puppets - painted papier mache puppet by a9 yr old | Niamh
2012-03-23Based on a milk bottle... -
Children’s puppets - painted papier mache puppet by a9 yr old | Niamh
2012-03-23Based on a milk bottle... -
Children’s puppets - painted papier mache puppet by a9 yr old | Niamh
2012-03-23... -
children’s puppets - painted papier mache puppet by a9 yr old | Niamh
2012-03-23... -
children’s puppets - painted papier mache puppet by a9 yr old | Niamh
2012-03-23... -
children’s puppets - painted papier mache puppet by a9 yr old | Niamh
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children’s puppets - painted papier mache puppet by a9 yr old | Niamh
2012-03-23... -
children’s puppets - painted papier mache puppet by a9 yr old | Niamh
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children’s puppets - painted papier mache puppet by a9 yr old | Niamh
2012-03-23... -
children’s puppets - painted papier mache puppet by a9 yr old | Niamh
2012-03-23... -
children’s puppets - painted papier mache puppet by a9 yr old | Niamh
2012-03-23... -
children’s puppets - painted papier mache puppet by a9 yr old | Niamh
2012-03-23... -
children’s puppets - painted papier mache puppet by a9 yr old | Niamh
2012-03-23... -
children’s puppets - painted papier mache puppet by a9 yr old | Niamh
2012-03-23... -
children’s puppets - painted papier mache puppet by a9 yr old | Niamh
2012-03-23... -
children’s puppets - painted papier mache puppet by a9 yr old | Niamh
2012-03-23... -
children’s puppets - painted papier mache puppet by a9 yr old | Niamh
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Storyboard frame by 9 yr old | Niamh
2012-05-18In groups of four the 9 year old boys each took responsibility for drawing one part of... -
The puppets who fell down the hole | Niamh
2012-05-18The papier mache rod/hand puppets improvise their story in a simple booth created from... -
The puppets who fell down the hole | Niamh
2012-05-18The papier mache rod/hand puppets improvise their story in a simple booth created from... -
Character brainstorm for papier mache puppet | Niamh
2012-05-18The 9 year olds used clipboards, interviewing games and group brainstorming exercises... -
Harry Potter and Unknown | Niamh
2012-05-18After Unknown defeats the goodies in a game of paper scissors stone Harry Potter... -
Harry Potter and Unknown | Niamh
2012-05-18After Unknown defeats the goodies in a game of paper scissors stone Harry Potter... -
Clipboard drawings | Niamh
2012-05-18Harry Potter’s creator had his own inimitable style of note taking, it is possible... -
Clipboard drawings | Niamh
2012-05-18Harry Potter’s creator had his own inimitable style of note taking, it is possible... -
Character notes | Niamh
2012-05-18This character’s story was subsequently set in a graveyard... -
Character notes | Niamh
2012-05-18This character’s story was subsequently set in a graveyard... -
Storyboard frame by 9 yr old : Crash landing on Mars | Niamh
2012-05-18The opening scene from this storyboard sequence features a dialogue where one character... -
Storyboard frame by 9 yr old : Crash landing on Mars | Niamh
2012-05-18The opening scene from this storyboard sequence features a dialogue where one character... -
Harold Boy’s National School (Dalkey) Residency | Niamh
2012-05-29For twelve two hour sessions from January to April 2012 I worked with twenty-four... -
Harold Boy’s National School (Dalkey) Residency | Niamh
2012-05-29For twelve two hour sessions from January to April 2012 I worked with... -
Harold Boy’s National School (Dalkey) Residency Self Portraits | Niamh
2012-05-29In one two hour session the boys (mostly 9 year olds) did a series of exercises... -
Harold Boy’s National School (Dalkey) Residency Self Portraits | Niamh
2012-05-29In one two hour session the boys (mostly 9 year olds) did a series of exercises... -
Animal Circus in the Library | Niamh
2012-06-15Storybear my interactive storymaking workshop/show had a revival today and afterwards... -
Animal Circus in the Library | Niamh
2012-06-15Storybear my interactive storymaking workshop/show had a revival today and afterwards... -
Animal Circus in the library | Niamh
2012-06-15Storybear my interactive storymaking workshop/show had a revival today and... -
Response to Mamó na Mara’s watery stories | Niamh
2012-09-20At the waterways Centre during the Tall ships Festival Mamó na Mara told... -
Response to Mamó na Mara’s watery stories | Niamh
2012-09-20At the waterways Centre during the Tall ships Festival Mamó na Mara told... -
Response to Mamó na Mara’s watery stories Aug 2012 | Niamh
2012-09-20At the waterways Centre during the Tall ships Festival Mamó na Mara... -
Response to Mamó na Mara’s watery stories Aug 2012 | Niamh
2012-09-20At the waterways Centre during the Tall ships Festival Mamó na Mara... -
Mamó na Mara telling watery stories Aug 2012 | Niamh
2012-09-20At the waterways Centre during the Tall ships Festival Mamó na Mara... -
Reseources for Transition Yrs: Head for PM base | Niamh
2012-09-24From Art teacher’s association workshops in NCAD, a head built from found materials,... -
Reseources for Transition Yrs: Head for PM base | Niamh
2012-09-24From Art teacher’s association workshops in NCAD, a head built from found materials,... -
Resources for Transition Yrs: Head for PM base | Niamh
2012-09-24From Art teacher’s association workshops in NCAD, a head built from found... -
Resources for Transition Yrs: Head for PM base | Niamh
2012-09-24From Art teacher’s association workshops in NCAD, a head built from found... -
Resources for Transition Yrs: Hand for PM base | Niamh
2012-09-24From Art teacher’s association workshops in NCAD, a hand built from... -
Resources for Transition Yrs: Hand for PM base | Niamh
2012-09-24From Art teacher’s association workshops in NCAD, a hand built from... -
Resources for Transition Yrs: Hand for PM base | Niamh
2012-09-24From Art teacher’s association workshops in NCAD, a hand built from found... -
Resources for Transition Yrs: Hand for PM base | Niamh
2012-09-24Arm construction using found materials from an ATA workshop in NCAD... -
Resources for Transition Yrs: Hand for PM base | Niamh
2012-09-24Body construction made from found materials from an ATA workshop in Blackrock education... -
Puppetry with transition Year | Niamh
2012-10-01Session 1 I told them how we would... -
Puppetry with transition Year | Niamh
2012-10-01Puppet made from plastic milk bottles, newspapers egg boxes etc, hands cut from milk... -
puppetry with transition Year sessions 2- 6 | Niamh
2012-10-15Session 2: Research, Design, and begin Head building 1.... -
Puppetry with transition Year : Session 2: Head building | Niamh
2012-10-15Puppet made from a ball of newspaper, cardboard, egg boxes etc. Made by a... -
Puppetry with transition Year : Session 3: Head and hand building | Niamh
2012-10-15Puppet made from plastic milk bottles, newspapers egg boxes etc, hands cut from... -
Puppetry with transition Year : Session 3: Head and hand building | Niamh
2012-10-15Puppet made from plastic milk bottles, newspapers egg boxes etc, hands cut from... -
Puppetry with transition Year : Session 1: Design andHead and hand building | Niamh
2012-10-15Puppet made from plastic milk bottles, newspapers egg boxes etc, hands cut from... -
Puppetry with transition Year : Session 2: Head and hand building | Niamh
2012-10-15Puppet made from plastic milk bottles, newspapers egg boxes etc, hands cut from... -
Puppetry with transition Year : Session 2: Head and hand building | Niamh
2012-10-15Puppet made from plastic milk bottles, newspapers egg boxes etc, hands cut from... -
Puppetry with transition Year : Session 2: Head and hand building | Niamh
2012-10-15Puppet made from a ball of newspaper egg boxes etc, hands cut from milk bottles... -
Puppetry with transition Year : Session 2: Head and hand building | Niamh
2012-10-15Puppet made from a ball of newspaper egg boxes etc, hands cut from milk bottles... -
Puppetry with transition Year : Sess 3: Papier Maché on Head | Niamh
2012-10-15Papier maché going onto head made from plastic milk bottles, newspapers... -
Puppetry with transition Year : Session 2: Head and hand building | Niamh
2012-10-15Puppet made from ball of newspaper, egg boxes etc, hands cut from milk bottles in... -
puppetry with transition Year : Session 10 Towards finishing! | Niamh
2012-11-27Week 10 The papier maché fatigue which raised its head a... -
puppetry with transition Year : Sessions 6- 7: necks,eyes, arms, etc | Niamh
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puppetry with transition Year : Sessions 6- 7: necks,eyes, arms, etc | Niamh
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puppetry with transition Year : Sessions 6- 7: necks,eyes, arms, etc | Niamh
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Puppetry with transition Year : Sessions 6- 7: necks,eyes, arms, etc | Niamh
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puppetry with transition Year : Sessions 6- 7: necks,eyes, arms, etc | Niamh
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Puppetry with transition Year : Sessions 6- 7: necks,eyes, arms, etc | Niamh
2012-11-14Transition year student using an old sock to create a neck mechanism for her... -
Puppetry with transition Year : Sessions 6- 7: necks,eyes, arms, etc | Niamh
2012-11-14Transition year student using an old sock to create a neck mechanism for her... -
puppetry with transition Year : Session 8: arms and legs attached, hand elastics etc | Niamh
2012-11-14... -
puppetry with transition Year : Sessions 6- 7: necks,eyes, arms, etc | Niamh
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puppetry with transition Year : Session 8: arms and legs attached, hand elastics etc | Niamh
2012-11-14... -
puppetry with transition Year : Session 8: arms and legs attached, hand elastics etc | Niamh
2012-11-14... -
puppetry with transition Year : Session 8: arms and legs attached, hand elastics etc | Niamh
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puppetry with transition Year : Session 8: arms and legs attached, hand elastics etc | Niamh
2012-11-14... -
puppetry with transition Year : Session 8: arms and legs attached, hand elastics etc | Niamh
2012-11-14... -
puppetry with transition Year : Session 8: arms and legs attached, hand elastics etc | Niamh
2012-11-14... -
puppetry with transition Year : Session 8: arms and legs attached, hand elastics etc | Niamh
2012-11-14... -
puppetry with transition Year : Session 8: arms and legs attached, hand elastics etc | Niamh
2012-11-14... -
puppetry with transition Year : Session 8: arms and legs attached, hand elastics etc | Niamh
2012-11-14... -
puppetry with transition Year : Session 8: arms and legs attached, hand elastics etc | Niamh
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puppetry with transition Year : Session 6-8: arms and legs attached, hand elastics etc | Niamh
2012-11-14They are really enjoying the work (as I am) but flagging a bit now they have... -
puppetry with transition Year : Session 6 | Niamh
2012-11-14Trying on a pair of eyes...... -
puppetry with transition Year : Session 6 | Niamh
2012-11-14Securing glass eyes with papier maché eyelid. The final brown paper layer is for... -
puppetry with transition Year : Session 9 Character brainstorms | Niamh
2012-11-22Before the puppets are completely finished it seemed a good idea to begin the character... -
puppetry with transition Year : Session 9 Character brainstorms | Niamh
2012-11-22Before the puppets are completely finished it seemed a good idea to begin the character... -
puppetry with transition Year : Session 9 Character brainstorms | Niamh
2012-11-22Before starting brainstoming about their new characters the students returned to the... -
puppetry with transition Year : Session 9 Character brainstorms | Niamh
2012-11-22Before the puppets are completely finished it seems a good idea to begin... -
puppetry with transition Year : Session 9 Character brainstorms | Niamh
2012-11-22Before the puppets are completely finished it seems a good idea to begin... -
Puppet making with 9 year olds | Niamh
2013-05-22For twelve two hour sessions from January to April 2012 I worked with twenty-four... -
Puppet making with 9 year olds | Niamh
2013-05-22For twelve two hour sessions from January to April 2012 I worked with twenty-four... -
Puppet Performance Rules compiled by 9 year olds | Niamh
2013-05-22After some workshop exercises, and improvised performances for each other and...
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