Chicago Puppet Studio, Fine Arts Building, Studio 433

Name: Kuruma Ningyō Technique with Master Puppeteer Koryū Nishikawa V
Start: 2026-05-31T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-05-31T17:00:00-05:00
Location: Chicago Puppet Studio, Fine Arts Building, Studio 433

410 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60605 United States Get Directions

Events at this venue

July 2026
Worbla Techniques for the Puppet Maker (Level 1) with Chicago Puppet Studio

Featured July 19 - July 26

Chicago Puppet Studio, Fine Arts Building, Studio 433 410 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

Summer 2026 Workshops

Chicago Puppet Studio artists take participants through a three day process in the use of Worbla, a unique and versatile thermoplastic that has incredible uses for puppet artists and puppet makers.

$365
Red Lantern Puppets (Level 1) with Grace Needlman

July 11 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Chicago Puppet Studio, Fine Arts Building, Studio 433 410 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

Summer 2026 Workshops

Learn to make lantern puppets out of reed and join our community parade at next winter’s Festival.

$90
May 2026
Kuruma Ningyō Technique with Master Puppeteer Koryū Nishikawa V

Featured May 31 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Chicago Puppet Studio, Fine Arts Building, Studio 433 410 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

Spring 2026 Workshop

Spring 2026 Puppetry Workshop: Kuruma Ningyō Technique with Master Puppeteer Koryū Nishikawa V register now Kuruma Ningyō Technique with Master Puppeteer Koryū Nishikawa V Chicago Puppet Festival presents an extraordinary opportunity to experience the 160 year old Japanese traditional puppetry style kuruma ningyō (cart puppetry). Fifth Generation Master Puppeteer Koryū Nishikawa V, headmaster of Hachiōji […]

$288