Last preparations before the big day

Monday was a busy day at our IWA Dungarvan Resource Centre...

The books arrived. 

The DVD's arrived.

The bookmarks arrived.

The DVD's had to be put into the back of the books. (Christine, Pat, Ann, Margaret Ann, and Mike)

Press release to write (Mark)

Last minute check if everything was in place for the exhibition (Ann, Corina)

Photo collage to make (Sarah and Paul)

Bookmark packs to be made (Tracey and Amy)

and many more little jobs...

All set for tomorrow's launch at the Library in Dungarvan, Co. Waterford. 6-8 pm

Books/DVD's and sets of bookmarks are available at the launch, 

and during the two weeks of the exhibition. 

Also From Eason's Dungarvan shopping centre (from Friday) 

and from Corina's web-book shop 

A little glimps inside the book

Sample page of Life outside the box

Our "Life Outside the Box" book consist of 36 pages with images and text about the making of the puppets; individual pages by the nine puppeteers, the note taker,  and the maker of the hand; collage of the filming day and of course the short video! All for €10, with the added bonus that there will be one of our ten Puppet- Bookmarks inserted in the book.

Sample page of Life outside the box

Sample page of Life outside the box

Sample page of Life outside the box

The book/DVD is available at the Launch on Thursday 25th February at Dungarvan Library  6-8 pm, and for the following two weeks. Also from Eason's at Dungarvan Shopping centre.

If you can't come to Dungarvan, you can order the book from our project facilitator Corina Duyn's  Book-shop  All proceeds from the sales of this book will go back to the puppet project and further IWA art projects in our Monday Group.

The second launch is in Waterford City Library on the 16th March. More about this later.

sample of three of the ten bookmarks

       

For an Introduction to the book, see here

Puppets in the news again

Munster Express -Encore- 18 February 2016. Michelle Clancy Arts and Entertainment editor 

Dungarvan Observer 19 February 2016.  Margaret Ann Foley. IWA member 

Dungarvan Leader

Article in the Dungarvan Leader, Friday 12 February.

Written by Margaret Ann Foley

Puppet: Baker by Sarah Lennon

Youghal Beach

The Reporter and the Monk had a short visit to Youghal Beach

   

Invitation to book/DVD launch and exhibition

If you can't make it to the launch, but would like to purchase a book/DVD 

(proceeds all go towards further our groups's art and puppet projects) 

please see Corina's Bookshop €10 plus €1 postage

The filming day!

This post was initially published on  31-January-2016  on Corina Duyns Blog, who was the project facilitator of the "Life outside the Box" project.

filming of 'Life Outside the Box' puppet project

Here some of the photos taken during the Life Outside the Box filming day 

at Dungarvan Shopping Centre last Monday.

The short film is almost ready!

The book about the project is almost ready!

A date for your diary...

Exhibition of puppets and box, and launch of book and DVD is on

Thursday 25th February 2016

Dungarvan Library, Co. Waterford

6-8 pm

Books, which includes DVD will be for sale on the night.

Proceeds will help us fund future art projects.

Dungarvan Observer Wednesday 27 January

Previous post about this project here and here

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