Learn the basics of:
How to choose and use the proper products and tools for different scenic challenges. Learn the terms and techniques before you get to the jobsite.
Tricks of the trade:
Outdoor venues… what works and how to apply it
How to choose the right product for the project
Recipes for mixing for a variety of applications
How to apply various products for successful outcomes
Down and dirty cracked plaster technique
Quick dry coating formulas
What sticks to what and how
Reliable, durable… Sealers Interior/Exterior and Tough surfaces
Concrete/ Concrete substitutes
What to expect:
Power point Presentations
Demonstrations
Samples to examine
Some hands-on opportunities
Hand-outs with pertinent info
List of materials
Price: $75 each session, $125 for the entire day
Program Facilitator(s):
Diane Fargo: Scenic Charge Artist/ Faculty Boston University
Tacy Flaherty: Scenic Artist/ Former Assoc. Charge Artist Public Theater
Tiziana Mazziotto Ingram: Scenic Artist (829 Member)
What is an image, and how do we create imagery and design to tell stories? Led by award-winning projection designer and educator Wendall Harrington, this two-session, hands-on, workshop will help you better understand how we communicate with non-verbal symbols to express ideas and emotions in support of realistic and abstract narratives.
WE HAVE RECEIVED FUNDING TO MAKE THIS COURSE FREE. REQUIRED THAT YOU ATTEND BOTH SESSIONS. Donations are gratefully accepted.
Expected Learning Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will:
- Discuss visual storytelling conceptually and practically with effective language and vocabulary.
- Apply connections between historical periods of theatre, art, culture, and society to their visual storytelling.
- Critically analyze graphic choices in design to communicate visual, conceptual, and emotional responses to an audience in support of the story, actor, the director, and the design team
- Engage in the learnable process of imagining new possibilities for visual storytelling that involve risk-taking, use of multiple strategies, and reconceiving in response to feedback.
- Engage in creative activity by conceiving and executing original visual storytelling work alone or as part of a team.
Price: FREE Session.
Program Facilitator(s):
Wendall Harrington
