Presenter Profile

Emma Dehner

Guest Artist, St Vrain Theatre Company

Emma Dehner is a lover of all things beautiful. She tells stories through her art and brings life to the stage through small details. She is an accomplished stage make up artist with over a decade of experience under her belt. She has worked with several companies across the state of Colorado but works primarily with the Longmont Theatre Company and the St Vrain Theatre Company. By day Emma is a 3rd grade teacher in the St Vrain Valley School District and a mother to two spirited daughters. Emma knows her way around a theatre production having held positions from onstage to backstage, concessions to board of directors secretary and she loves it all! 

Emma's Workshops


    Makeup 101

    Beginning, Intermediate, Advanced / Acting, , , Tech, , / Tech

    Workshop participants will be shown the basics of makeup for the theatre, everything from basic makeup, the basics of gore, animal, and special effects. Then participants will be given a chance to see actual live demonstration on how to do make on a real person or two. A question and answer section will be provided at the end of the session allow participants a chance to ask questions that pertain to them.

    Makeup Above & Beyond

    , Intermediate, Advanced / , , , Tech, , / Tech

    Have you ever wondered what it would take to do more than the basic makeup? Well this workshop is for you. Workshop participants will learn to do the outlandish makeup that directors only dream of.
    You will see the basics of how to use latex, fake blood, gore and the unrealistic. From zombies to crazy animals and beyond.
    A in person demo will be given as well as a question and answer section at the end.