Students on excursions to the puppet theater

Students of the direction “Fine Arts and World Artistic Culture” with the head of the Department of Technology, Fine Arts and Design of the Institute of Pedagogy and Psychology T.A. Voloshina went on an excursion to the Puppet Theater of the Republic of Karelia.
Third-year students of the Department of Technology, Fine Arts and Design of the Institute of Industrial Problems of PetrSU study the discipline “Fine Arts in Theater” this year. They visited the puppet theater of the Republic of Karelia, where they could get acquainted with the backstage of theatrical life.

The theater opened the doors of dressing rooms, make-up rooms, art workshops, dedicated to the secrets of the “magic room” where various dolls are kept (reed, glove, puppets, parquet, mimic, mapets).

The excursion for PetrSU students was conducted by the Honored Artist of Karelia Lyudmila Terentyeva. Visitors could see the workshops, learn the secrets of creating a theatrical puppet. The props artist Elena Evseeva showed various sketches of theatrical puppets, talked about the technology of working with the puppet and about the peculiarities of creating props for the performance.