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Scenic Art for the Theatre

Susan Crabtree ,  Peter Beudert

9780240812908

Focal Press


Theatre: technical & background skills

Paperback

448 pages

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Now in its Third Edition, Scenic Art for the Theatre: History, Tools and Techniques continues to be the most trusted source for both student and professional scenic artists. With new information on scenic design using Photoshop, Paint Shop Pro and other digital imaging softwares this test expands to offer the developing artist more step-by-step instuction and more practical techniques for work in the field. It goes beyond detailing job functions and discussing techniques to serve as a trouble-shooting guide for the scenic artist, providing practical advice for everyday solutions.

By:   Peter Beudert, Susan Crabtree
Imprint:   Focal Press
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Edition:   3rd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Height: 23mm,  Width: 277mm,  Spine: 213mm
Weight:   1.315kg
ISBN:  

9780240812908


ISBN 10:   0240812905
Pages:   448
Publication Date:   November 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available   Availability explained
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Chapter 1 The Professional Scenic Artist Chapter 2 The Scenic Artist's Studio and Work Space Chapter 3 The Scenic Artist and the Scenic Studio Personnel Chapter 4 The Relationship Between the Scenic Artist and the Scenic Designer Chapter 5 The Painting Tools of Scenic Artistry Chapter 6 Color and Paint Chapter 7 Preparing Soft Goods for Painting Chapter 8 Preparing Hard Scenery for Painting Chapter 9 Scenery Cartooning and Layout Chapter 10 Two-Dimensional Scenic Painting Techniques Chapter 11 Trompe L'Oeil Painting Technique Chapter 12 Signs and Lettering Chapter 13 A Pathway of Student Projects Chapter 14 Three-Dimensional Textures Chapter 15 Surface Transformation: Faux Finishes, Aging Techniques, and Surface Finishing

Scenic designer and member of the United Scenic Artists. He has designed for a variety of theatres in the United States and Europe. Mr. Beudert was awarded two Fulbright fellowships to France as a scenic designer. He is the Design Division Head of the School of Theatre Arts at The University of Arizona in Tucson.


Scenic Art for the Theatre, third edition, is an excellent reference text and how-to book that also emphasizes conceptual and interpretive work. Crabtree and Beudert have achieved a perfect balance with this new edition. --Theater Design and Technology

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