Title:
Scenic art for the theatre : history, tools, and techniques
Author:
Crabtree, Susan, 1959-
ISBN:
9780240812908
Publication Information:
Boston : Focal Press, c2011.
Physical Description:
414 s.
Contents:
Part One: The role of the scenic artist -- Training and working as a scenic artist -- The relationship between the scenic artist and the scenic designer -- The scenic artist and the scenic studio -- The scenic artist's working space
Part Two: The tools of the trade -- The painting tools of scenic artistry -- Color and paint -- Preparing for painting and texturing scenery
Part Three: The techniques of scenic painting -- Cartooning, layout, and lettering -- Two-dimensional scenic painting techniques -- Creating aging, decorative, and faux finishes using multiple mediums
Part Four: The history of scenic art -- The ancient theatre to the Medieval theatre: 500 B.C.-1400 A.D. -- The Renaissance theatre and the Baroque theatre: 1400-1800 -- The Romantic theatre and the Modern theatre: 1800-the present.
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