ABSTRACT

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.

part |127 pages

Part One The Profession of Scenic Artistry

part |106 pages

Part Two The Tools Of The Trade

chapter 5|38 pages

The Painting Tools of Scenic Artistry

chapter 6|24 pages

Color and Paint

chapter 7|25 pages

Preparing Soft Goods for Painting

chapter 8|17 pages

Preparing Hard Scenery for Painting

part |171 pages

Part Three Two-Dimensional Scenic Painting Techniques

chapter 9|44 pages

Scenery Cartooning and Layout

chapter 10|34 pages

Two-Dimensional Scenic Painting Techniques

chapter 11|15 pages

Trompe L'oeil Painting Technique

chapter 12|10 pages

Signs and Lettering

chapter 13|28 pages

A Pathway of Student Projects

chapter 14|20 pages

Three — Dimensional Textures