The Craft and Art of Scenic Design
Author | : Robert Klingelhoefer |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 470 |
Release | : 2016-11-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781317384373 |
ISBN-13 | : 1317384377 |
Rating | : 4/5 (377 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Craft and Art of Scenic Design written by Robert Klingelhoefer and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2016-11-10 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.