Scenic Art and Construction - A Practical Guide
~ Emma Troubridge & Tim Blaikie
This describes the construction, painting and finishing of most of the scenic elements
used in professional theatre today
It shows you how to bring a stage design to a three-dimensional reality, and save
you from many hours of pit-falls
Supported by 200 illustrations, the book covers ...
The Production Process
Setting up your own Workshop or Paint Studio
Constructing Timber Scenery
Techniques and Tools, including drawing surfaces, colour, textures and painting
Getting Value for Money through innovation and invention
Written in a practical style, it meets the needs of the carpenter and artist, whether
student, amateur or practitioner, and draws on the considerable experience of the
two authors
