ABSTRACT

Cherelle Guyton has an empathic approach to team building, creating balance while optimizing all of the talents presented. Free-spirited, multifaceted, and gracious, coupled with a spirit of discernment and a side of sweet tea, Cherelle has a gift of developing genuine relationships with people from all walks of life. Before life is breathed into the hair and wig designs on stage, Cherelle’s personal relationship with the work is conceived. Design, like life, is not a linear process, but rather a spiral of content, collaboration, and constant evaluation. While leading with authenticity in creating characters’ hair and wig design, Cherelle Guyton is an innovative and versatile designer, educator, artist, and entrepreneur with more than fifteen years of experience in theatre. As an innovative and versatile designer, educator, artist, and entrepreneur with more than fifteen years of experience in theatre, Guyton balances her multiple obligations through a process of compartmentalization and prioritization. Guyton is grateful to her early influences.