Scenery and Set Design
Title | Scenery and Set Design PDF eBook |
Author | Diane Bailey |
Publisher | The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc |
Pages | 66 |
Release | 2009-08-15 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1615310894 |
Your students will learn everything from building a model to building a full set. This book guides readers along the challenging road of taking a director's vision and making it a reality. Everything an aspiring young set designer needs to know.
The Craft and Art of Scenic Design
Title | The Craft and Art of Scenic Design PDF eBook |
Author | Robert Klingelhoefer |
Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
Pages | 300 |
Release | 2016-11-10 |
Genre | Performing Arts |
ISBN | 1317384385 |
The Craft and Art of Scenic Design: Strategies, Concepts, and Resources explores how to design stage scenery from a practical and conceptual perspective. Discussion of conceptualizing the design through script analysis and research is followed by a comprehensive overview of execution: collaboration with directors and other designers, working with spaces, developing an effective design process, and the aesthetics of stage design. This book features case studies, key words, tip boxes, definitions, and chapter exercises. Additionally, it provides advice on portfolio and career development, contracts, and working with a union. This book was written for university-level Scenic Design courses.
Design Dictionary
Title | Design Dictionary PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Erlhoff |
Publisher | Walter de Gruyter |
Pages | 450 |
Release | 2007-12-07 |
Genre | Design |
ISBN | 376438140X |
This dictionary provides a stimulating and categorical foundation for a serious international discourse on design. It is a handbook for everyone concerned with design in career or education, who is interested in it, enjoys it, and wishes to understand it. 110 authors from Japan, Austria, England, Germany, Australia, Switzerland, the Netherlands, the United States, and elsewhere have written original articles for this design dictionary. Their cultural differences provide perspectives for a shared understanding of central design categories and communicating about design. The volume includes both the terms in use in current discussions, some of which are still relatively new, as well as classics of design discourse. A practical book, both scholarly and ideal for browsing and reading at leisure.
The Craft and Art of Scenic Design
Title | The Craft and Art of Scenic Design PDF eBook |
Author | Robert Klingelhoefer |
Publisher | CRC Press |
Pages | 470 |
Release | 2016-11-10 |
Genre | Performing Arts |
ISBN | 1317384377 |
The Craft and Art of Scenic Design: Strategies, Concepts, and Resources explores how to design stage scenery from a practical and conceptual perspective. Discussion of conceptualizing the design through script analysis and research is followed by a comprehensive overview of execution: collaboration with directors and other designers, working with spaces, developing an effective design process, and the aesthetics of stage design. This book features case studies, key words, tip boxes, definitions, and chapter exercises. Additionally, it provides advice on portfolio and career development, contracts, and working with a union. This book was written for university-level Scenic Design courses.
Fundamentals of Theatrical Design
Title | Fundamentals of Theatrical Design PDF eBook |
Author | Karen Brewster |
Publisher | Skyhorse Publishing Inc. |
Pages | 288 |
Release | 2011-09-06 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 1581158491 |
Veteran theater designers Karen Brewster and Melissa Shafer have consulted with a broad range of seasoned theater industry professionals to provide an exhaustive guide full of sound advice and insight. With clear examples and hands-on exercises, Fundamentals of Theatrical Design illustrates the way in which the three major areas of theatrical design--scenery, costumes, and lighting--are intrinsically linked. Attractively priced for use as a classroom text, this is a comprehensive resource for all levels of designers and directors. Allworth Press, an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing, publishes a broad range of books on the visual and performing arts, with emphasis on the business of art. Our titles cover subjects such as graphic design, theater, branding, fine art, photography, interior design, writing, acting, film, how to start careers, business and legal forms, business practices, and more. While we don't aspire to publish a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are deeply committed to quality books that help creative professionals succeed and thrive. We often publish in areas overlooked by other publishers and welcome the author whose expertise can help our audience of readers.
Scenic Design and Lighting Techniques
Title | Scenic Design and Lighting Techniques PDF eBook |
Author | Rob Napoli |
Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
Pages | 414 |
Release | 2013-02-11 |
Genre | Performing Arts |
ISBN | 1136084932 |
Basic. This is the key word in Scenic Design and Lighting Tecniques: A Basic Guide for Theatre, written by two seasoned professionals with over twenty years of experience. This book is designed to show you how to turn a bare stage into a basic set design, without using heavy language that would bog you down. From materials and construction to basic props and lighting, this book explains all you will need to know to build your set and light it.
Making the Scene
Title | Making the Scene PDF eBook |
Author | Oscar G. Brockett |
Publisher | |
Pages | 384 |
Release | 2010-02-15 |
Genre | Performing Arts |
ISBN |
A lively, beautifully illustrated history of theatrical stage design from ancient Greek times to the present, coauthored by the world's leading authority, Oscar G. Brockett.