Scenic art and construction /

Troubridge, Emma.

Scenic art and construction / Emma Troubridge and Tim Blaikie. - Marlborough : Crowood, 2002. - 192 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

P.B

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The production processes -- The workshop -- The scenic paintshop -- Basic joints, materials, ironmongery and fixings used in scenic construction -- Flat construction -- Door construction -- Tread construction -- Rostrum and truck construction -- Useful jigs and their applications -- Scenic-painting interpretation and sampling -- Surfaces -- Drawing -- Colour -- Painting -- Textures -- Three-dimensional texturing and effects.

Describing the construction, painting and finishing of most of the scenic elements used in professional theatre, this book will be suitable for students, amateurs, teachers and novice practitioners. The book is illustrated throughout.

1861264992 9781861264992


Theaters--Stage-setting and scenery.
Theaters--Stage-setting and scenery.

PN2091.S8 / T768 2002

792.025