NAATC Wig Design Class with Nikiya Mathis

  • Classes & Workshops
  • Theatre
  • The Athenaeum

NAATC Wig Design Class with Nikiya Mathis

  • Classes & Workshops
  • Theatre
  • The Athenaeum

Aug 17 – 18

12am – 12am

Nikiya Mathis is a TONY AWARD WINNER for Wig Design

In this class we will cover

Design Process for Actors of Color

Uncover the unique design process tailored to Actors of Color, ensuring authentic representation and cultural sensitivity in every wig creation.

Hairversations & History of Natural Hair

Delve into ‘hairversations’ and the historical significance of natural hair, understanding its cultural context and impact on character portrayal.

Wig Prep, Design, and Texture Choices

Master the intricate techniques of wig preparation, design, and texture selection, empowering you to craft transformative and realistic hairpieces for diverse characters.

When?

Saturday, August 17 | 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Sunday, August 18 | 2:00 – 5:00 p.m.

 

The Naptown African American Theatre Collective is excited to bring its Education for All program to the Indianapolis community! 

The program, supported by the 16 Tech Community Corporation  is a six-month program offering free educational class sessions on theatre education and business in the arts. 

Classes include: Wig Design, Costume Design, Lighting Design, Set Design, and The Business of Show

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NAATC Wig Design Class with Nikiya Mathis
The Athenaeum