Dimensions
165 x 236 x 19mm
Scenic Art and Construction describes the construction, painting and finishing of most of the scenic elements used in professional theatre today. Supported by over 200 illustrations, the book covers: · The production process · Setting up your own workshop or paint studio · Constructing modern timber scenery · Finishing your work, including the use of timber mouldings, adhesives, paints and stains · Interpreting and mixing colour · Getting value for money through innovation and invention AUTHOR: Tim Blaikie has been workshop manager at several drama schools including Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. He now works internationally for major scenic constructions including the Royal Opera House. Emma Troubridge enjoyed many years as a scenic artist at the Royal Opera House. She is now Head of Scenic Art at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. 115 b/w photos
