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Scenic Art for the Theatre

Paperback

Main Details

Title Scenic Art for the Theatre
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Susan Crabtree
By (author) Peter Beudert
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback
Pages:448
Dimensions(mm): Height 277,Width 213
Category/GenreTheatre - technical and background skills
ISBN/Barcode 9780240812908
ClassificationsDewey:792.025
Audience
Further/Higher Education
Professional & Vocational
Edition 3rd Revised edition
Illustrations col. ill

Publishing Details

Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint Focal Press
Publication Date 19 November 2011
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

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.

Author Biography

Scenic designer and member of the United Scenic Artists. He has designed for a variety of theatres in the United States and Europe. Mr. Beudert was awarded two Fulbright fellowships to France as a scenic designer. He is the Design Division Head of the School of Theatre Arts at The University of Arizona in Tucson.

Reviews

"Scenic Art for the Theatre, third edition, is an excellent reference text and how-to book that also emphasizes conceptual and interpretive work. Crabtree and Beudert have achieved a perfect balance with this new edition."--Theater Design and Technology