Professional-Quality Masks from Basic Materials
A 3-day maskmaking workshop from Goblin Art this October

This workshop includes a discussion of mask design, the demonstration of several maskmaking techniques, and the creation of an original mask. Participants will work with customized plastic mask forms, modeling compounds, paper mache and other materials, learn several mask-painting techniques, and prepare their mask for wear or display.

Instructor Monica Roxburgh has nine years of professional maskmaking experience. Notable clients include the Cirque du Soleil store, the British metal band Iron Maiden, and the recent Hollywood remake of the Wicker Man.

Chose from two workshop sessions:
October 3rd - 5th: Friday 7:30-9:30, Saturday & Sunday 1:00-3:00pm
October 17th -19th: Friday 7:30-9:30, Saturday & Sunday 1:00-3:00pm
ORIGINAL DATES CANCELED DUE TO FAMILY EMERGENCY.
Please contact me if you would be interested in taking a workshop at a later date (after Halloween) and if there is enough interest I will reschedule it.

Class fee: $175 (Including $25 registration fee).
Basic supplies provided, but participants are welcome to bring or purchase extra materials.
Payment by check*, PayPal, Visa or Mastercard.
Class size: 4-6 people.**
Class location: The Goblin Art Studio in North Portland.

Please contact me before paying the deposit, to ensure a workshop space is still available. Registration fee is refundable up to 1 week before workshop begins.

Mailing address to send check payment:

Goblin Art LLC
8316 N Lombard PMB #301
Portland, OR 97203

Let me know if you would prefer to pay by PayPal, Visa or Mastercard, and I will make arrangements.

Looking forward to a fun class!

*The Goblin Art Studio has the right to cancel a workshop if less than 4 people register.
**Checks must be received by September 26th to register for the first workshop, or October 10th for the second workshop.

• Water in the Desert Art Festival
  July 2008
  Peninsula Park, Portland, OR
  Bottom's mask for a Butoh adaptation of Midsummer's Night Dream.

• The French Market - Mardi Gras Mask Market
  Feb 16-19, 2007
  New Orleans, LA.
  A four day market in New Orleans' French Quarter, featuring maskmakers from around the USA.
  
  
• Pagan Faire
  April 17, 2007
  Portland, OR
  
  
  
• Avian Fable
  May 3-6, 2007
  Portland Actors Conservatory Firehouse Theatre, Portland OR
  Based on the surreal paintings of David Stein, and featuring choreography by Suniti Dernovsek, costumes by Selene Gibbous, and masks by Monica Roxburgh of Goblin Art.
  
  
• The St Johns Bizarre
  May 12, 2007 (Parade Day)
  The St Johns plaza, Portland, OR
  "A celebration of the strange and unique."
  
  
• Convergence 13
  May 25-27, 2007
  Portland, OR
  "A Dark Victorian Dream."
  Festival of Goth art, music, film & fashion, and a dealers room with many vendors including Goblin Art.
  
  
• Faerieworlds Festival
  July 21-22 2007
  Veneta, OR
  "A Weekend Festival of Music, Art and Imagination"
  
  
• Water in the Desert Art Festival
  July 29 2007
  Cathedral Park in St Johns, Portland, OR
  "celebrat[ing] the power of art, ritual, performance, ecology and consciousness."
  Monica created two masks for the procession, and an art installation.
  
  
• Local 14 Art Show and Sale
  Oct 4-7, 2007
  Portland, OR
  "The annual Local 14 Art Show & Sale represents the artwork of approximately 95 talented women artists from throughout the Pacific Northwest."
  
  
• October Mask Art Show
  Lorang Fine Art & Gorge-ous Gifts
  Oct 2007
  Cascade Locks, OR
  Exhibiting artist.
  
  
• "Visage" Mask Show
  Quirks of Art Gallery,
  Oct - Nov 2007
  Portland, OR
  Exhibiting artist.

• Justice Center Windows - Mardi Gras Masks Show
  Jan 21- Feb 17th, 2006
  Portland, OR.
  A display of masks by Monica Roxburgh (Goblin Art), Diane Trapp (Illusionary Designs), and Connie Trapp (Masks and Things)
  
  
• The French Market - Mardi Gras Mask Market
  February 24th-27th, 2006
  New Orleans, LA.
  A three day market in New Orleans' French Quarter, featuring
  maskmakers from around the USA and their handmade creations.
  
  
• Norwescon 29
  April 13-16, 2006
  Seattle WA.
  The NW's largest annual Science Fiction & Fantasy Convention. Goblin Art exhibited in the Norwescon Art show
  
  
• Faerieworlds Festival
  July 29-30, 2006
  Veneta, OR.
  Annual art & music festival featuring special guests Brian & Wendy Froud, and featuring over 200 fairy and fantasy-themed vendors, artists and performers from around the USA.
  
  
• Local 14 Art Show & Sale
  Oct 5-8, 2006
  Portland, OR.
  
  
• Second Annual Mask Show
  Bonnie Kahn's Gallery
  Oct 5-31, 2006
  Portland, OR.
  
  
• Baron Von Goolo's Museum of Horrors, Fright Town
  Oct 13-31, 2006
  Portland, OR.
  Several art pieces were on exhibition in Baron Von Goolo's Museum of Horrors.
  
  

• Orycon 28
  November 17-19, 2006
  Portland, OR
  Oregon's Science Fiction and Fantasy Convention. Monica had a booth in the Dealers Room, taught a 3hr maskmaking workshop, and displayed three pieces of mixed media artwork in the Art Show. Art Show award received: Popular choice in Mixed Media for "Toad Child"
  
  
  
  
  

• An 18th Century Fantasy Masque
  6pm-10pm Dec 16, 2006
  Six Days Art Co-op, 2724 NE Alberta St, Portland, OR
  Monica shared the Six Days "Artists of the Month" spot for December with Terri Fay (historically-inspired frock-coats and corsets), and fantasy clothiers lissy and Ree (gothic gowns, fairy wings, fairy hair).
  www.sixdaysart.com
  
  
• DVD release of The Wicker Man
  Dec 19, 2006
  If you didn't get to see the masks on the big screen, catch them on DVD instead!
  Press release: Goblin Art masks for Wicker Man remake
  
  
  
  
  
• Arcana - New Years Masquerade
  9pm Dec 31, 2006 - 4am Jan 1, 2007
  Capitol Hill Arts Center, Seattle, WA
  "An Evening of Masquerade Awaits! All you need is an Exotic mask with your favorite costume to join us for an affair that transcends both space and time."
  Featuring the masks of Monica Roxburgh AKA Goblin Art,
  www.infiniteconnections.org

• The French Market - Mardi Gras Mask Market
  New Orleans, LA. February 4th-7th, 2005
  A four day market in New Orleans' French Quarter, featuring
  maskmakers from around the USA and their handmade creations.
  
  

• Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center (IFCC)
  Third Annual Mardi Gras Fundraising Gala
  Portland, OR. February 12th, 2005
  An evening of music and masks, featuring an auction and a gallery exhibition of masks by local artists.

• Glastonbury Renaissance Faire
  Newport, OR, May 7-8, 2005.

• Faerieworlds Festival
  Eugene, OR, July 23-24, 2005.
  Annual art & music festival featuring special guest Toby Froud, and featuring over 200 fairy and fantasy-themed vendors, artists and performers from around the USA.
  
  
  
  
• Day Of The Dead Masks and Sculpture- Bonnie Kahn's Gallery
  Portland, OR. October 6 - November 1, 2005
  The tradition of the Greystone Gallery Annual Mask Show continues on at Bonnie Kahn's Gallery.
  
  
• Baron Von Goolo's Museum of Horrors
  Basement of the Memorial Coliseum
  Portland, OR, October 15th-31st 2005
  The Impaled Imp, the Toad Child, and the Fachen joined the ranks of the Haunted House this year.
  
  

• Orycon 27
  Portland, OR. November 4-6, 2005
  Oregon's Science Fiction and Fantasy Convention. Goblin Art displayed ten masks in the Art Show. Orycon Art Show Award Received: Judges Choice

• French Mask Market, (Annual French Market event at Mardi Gras)
  Mask vendor.
  New Orleans, LA. February 2004
  

• Norwescon 27 (Northwest Science Fiction & Fantasy Convention)
  Art show exhibitor and dealer room vendor.
  Seattle WA. April 2004
  
  
• Ensemble Loupan Presents: The Tales of Canterbury
  Goblin Art designed & created eight masks for the "Nun's Priest's Tale", one of five masked tales performed at the Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center Theater, Portland, OR, June 4-27 2004
  
  
• The Faerieworlds Festival
  North Plains, OR. July 31st - August 1st, 2004
  Annual art & music festival featuring special guests Brian & Wendy Froud, and featuring over 200 fairy and fantasy-themed vendors, artists and performers from around the USA.
  
  
• Baron Von Goolo's Museum of Horrors
  October 2nd -31st 2004, Portland, OR
  We contributed a couple of baby specimens to the Evil Nursery room!
  
  

• The Greystone Gallery - 20th Annual Annual Mask Show
  Portland, OR. October 14th - November 14th, 2004
  Exhibiting artist for the final Greystone mask show.

• The Goblins Ball - A Halloween Masquerade
  Portland, OR. October 29th, 2004
  A masquerade ball, concert, faerie market to promote the new book, Goblins! Featuring special guests (and Goblins! authors) Brian Froud & Ari Berk.

• Orycon 26
  Portland, OR. November 5-7, 2004
  Oregon's Science Fiction and Fantasy Convention. Goblin Art displayed five masks and three sculpted pieces in the Art Show.
  Orycon Art Show Awards received: Art Show Director's Choice Award - Best Mixed Media, Popular Choice Award - Best Mixed media

• French Mask Market, (Annual French Market event at Mardi Gras)
  New Orleans, LA. March 2003
  Mask vendor.
  
  
• Norwescon 26 (Northwest Science Fiction & Fantasy Convention).
  Seattle, WA. April 2003
  Art show exhibitor.
  
  
• Romantique Boutique
  Bend, OR. October 2003
  Provided masks for fashion show and in-store display
  
  

• Baron Von Goolo's Museum of Horrors
  Portland, OR. October 2003
  Skeletal gargoyle and corpse-kid.

• Greystone Gallery Annual Mask Exhibition
  Portland, OR. October - November 2003
  Exhibiting artist.
  
  
• Orycon 25 (Oregon Science Fiction & Fantasy Convention)
  Portland, OR. November 2003
  Convention panelist.

• French Mask Market, (Annual French Market event at Mardi Gras)
  Mask vendor.
  New Orleans, LA. February 2002
  
  
• Norwescon 25 (Northwest Science Fiction & Fantasy Convention).
  Dealer room vendor.
  Seattle WA. March 2002
  
  
• Glastonbury Renaissance Faire
  Handmade arts vendor.
  Newport, OR. May 2002
  
  
• Shrewsberry Renaissance Faire
  Handmade arts vendor.
  Kings Valley, OR. September 2002
  
  
• Greystone Gallery Annual Mask Exhibition
  Exhibiting artist.
  Portland, OR. October - November 2002
  
  
• Orycon 24 (Oregon Science Fiction & Fantasy Convention)
  Art show exhibitor and dealer room vendor.
  Portland, OR. November 2002
  
  
• Expo Center Holiday Bazaar
  Handmade arts vendor.
  Portland, OR. December 2002

• Portland Saturday Market
  Handmade arts vendor.
  Portland, OR. Assorted dates May - December 2001
  
  
• Glastonbury Renaissance Faire
  Handmade arts vendor.
  Newport, OR. May 2001
  
  
• Ye Merrie Greenwood Faire
  Handmade arts vendor.
  Richland, WA. June 30 - July 1, 2001
  
  
• Westercon 54 (West-coast Science Fiction & Fantasy Convention)
  Dealers room vendor.
  Portland OR. July 2001
  
  
• Shrewsberry Renaissance Faire
  Handmade arts vendor.
  Philomath, OR. September 2001
  
  
• Greystone Gallery Annual Mask Exhibition
  Exhibiting artist.
  Portland, OR. October - November 2001
  
  
• Orycon 23 (Oregon Science Fiction & Fantasy Convention)
  Dealer room vendor.
  Portland, OR. November 2001
  

• Portland Saturday Market
  Handmade arts vendor.
  Portland, OR. Assorted dates August - December 2000
  
  
• 750ml
  Exhibiting artist for the month of October
  Portland, OR
  
  
• Greystone Gallery Annual Mask Exhibition
  Exhibiting artist.
  Portland, OR. October - November 2000
  

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