Hello Helen~
I have been out of town and just returned, so I am
just reading this email. Since I am past the
deadline, could you please forward me information on
the workshop so that I might consider attendance for
the next workshop?
What are the dates of the workshop?
Sounds like a very interesting and resourceful
experience.
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Thanks,
Faith
--- Original Message ---
From: Helen Alten <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Mannequin Course extended
>IMPORTANT NEWS FROM THE CAMPBELL CENTER
>Anyone interested in taking this year's Mannequin
Workshop needs to act
>immediately. The class will be cancelled unless two
more people sign up
>within one week. The deadline for applications to
attend the Mannequin
>Workshop at the Campbell Center for Historic
Preservation has been
>extended to May 22, 2002. The popular four-day
workshop teaches
>students how to measure historic garments and use
those measurements to
>determine the size of a mannequin support, then
offers a number of
>cost-effective options for creating the support.
Students complete up
>to three mannequins in as many days. The mannequins
are made using
>Coroplast, Ethafoam and Buckram. Demonstrations
show casting and
>molding techniques for realistic details. Lectures
cover museum-quality
>materials, materials testing, reusing old mannequins
and dressmaker
>forms, human proportions, historic silhouettes,
undergarments, casting
>from a live model, and examples of many successful
and unsuccessful
>museum mannequins. The instructor, Helen Alten, is
one of the authors
>featured in Museum Mannequins: A Guide for Creating
the Perfect Fit,
>edited by Margot Brunn and Joanne White (2002). The
book will be
>available to students attending the class. Students
leave with a large,
>comprehensive notebook containing all the
information needed to create
>perfect museum-quality mannequins for any garment in
your collection.
>
>To register for the Mannequin Workshop contact the
Campbell Center for
>Historic Preservation, 203 East Seminary, P.O. Box
66, Mount Carroll, IL
>61053, (tel) 815-244-1173, (fax) 815-244-1619, (e-
mail)
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>Be sure to ask about the available scholarships.
For the Campbell
>Center catalog go to www.campbellcenter.org.
>
>
>
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