ClownAntics Blog
Mime Makeup Application and Tutorial
How does one apply mime make up you ask? We learned in our article “Mime, Discovering the Art” and interview with Michael Lee that mime and the makeup [..]
Mime Makeup Application and Tutorial
How does one apply mime make up you ask? We learned in our article “Mime, Discovering the Art” and interview with Michael Lee that mime and the makeup [..]
Life With the Big Top and Beyond
Have you ever wanted to run away with the circus or dreamed of a life on the road as a professional performer? If you are like many clowns [..]
Life With the Big Top and Beyond
Have you ever wanted to run away with the circus or dreamed of a life on the road as a professional performer? If you are like many clowns [..]
With a twist
If you are like many of the children’s entertainers out there you probably have a nice selection of balloon animals you make as part of your show. Have [..]
With a twist
If you are like many of the children’s entertainers out there you probably have a nice selection of balloon animals you make as part of your show. Have [..]
Easter candy magic
Easter candy surprise: If you have any shows booked around Easter or perhaps you want to give the kids in your Church’s Sunday school a special treat; [..]
Easter candy magic
Easter candy surprise: If you have any shows booked around Easter or perhaps you want to give the kids in your Church’s Sunday school a special treat; [..]
Always clowning around
If you are like most of us clowns your family and friends never seem to tire of the line “You’re always clowning around”….. much like “How’s the weather [..]
Always clowning around
If you are like most of us clowns your family and friends never seem to tire of the line “You’re always clowning around”….. much like “How’s the weather [..]
Balloon Bracelets
We clowns are known for twisting balloons into all sorts of hats and animals but how about something a bit different, balloon bracelets. Some of you may make [..]
Balloon Bracelets
We clowns are known for twisting balloons into all sorts of hats and animals but how about something a bit different, balloon bracelets. Some of you may make [..]
Mime, defining the art.
We have received requests for information on learning to mime, how to do the make up and putting on mime productions. Before we start with the “how to” [..]
Mime, defining the art.
We have received requests for information on learning to mime, how to do the make up and putting on mime productions. Before we start with the “how to” [..]
The World According to LARP
No this is not a sequel to the 1982 movie starring Robin Williams “The World According to Garp” but a look at the world of LARP or [..]
The World According to LARP
No this is not a sequel to the 1982 movie starring Robin Williams “The World According to Garp” but a look at the world of LARP or [..]
A Rule For Clowns to Live By
We never really grow up, we only learn how to act in public.
A Rule For Clowns to Live By
We never really grow up, we only learn how to act in public.
When the laughter dies.
Recent articles on the clown profession dying out have been brought to my attention from friends and colleagues alike. I am flanked with the questions “is it true [..]
When the laughter dies.
Recent articles on the clown profession dying out have been brought to my attention from friends and colleagues alike. I am flanked with the questions “is it true [..]
We want to “PUMP” you up!
If you haven’t guessed from my Saturday Night Live Hans and Frans reference we are going to be talking about pumping up balloons. Many professional balloon twisters still [..]
We want to “PUMP” you up!
If you haven’t guessed from my Saturday Night Live Hans and Frans reference we are going to be talking about pumping up balloons. Many professional balloon twisters still [..]
Makeup Mishaps
Smudges, smears and runny noses; no matter how long you’ve been clowning you will encounter some sort of make up mishap along the way. Heat, humidity and the [..]
Makeup Mishaps
Smudges, smears and runny noses; no matter how long you’ve been clowning you will encounter some sort of make up mishap along the way. Heat, humidity and the [..]