Using Masks as Ritual Objects (Workshop #3)

Masking can be a powerful tool, allowing us to easily engage in storytelling while portraying ancestors, animals, and mythical entities. The third and final workshop discusses using masks as ritual objects, allows participants to embody their mask through movement and dance, and guides participants in the final decoration and completion of their mask.

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Using Masks as Ritual Objects (Workshop #2)

Masking can be a powerful tool, allowing us to easily engage in storytelling while portraying ancestors, animals, and mythical entities. The second workshop presents ideas on how masks are used to guise, disguise, and make invisible, continues with some theatrical mask work, and guides participants in painting their masks.

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Using Masks as Ritual Objects (Workshop #1)

Masking can be a powerful tool, allowing us to easily engage in storytelling while portraying ancestors, animals, and mythical entities. This first workshop section presents a short history of masks, introduces some basic mask work, and guides participants in the initial construction of a mask.

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Freyrblöt: Hail, Lord of the Alfar!

Join us as we give thanks to Frey, Bold Rider, Lord of the Alfar! We will be honoring the Norse God of Light, prosperity, harvest, wealth, and peace. Please bring an offering suited for burning, and any objects you desire to be blessed.

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