Other Projects

Scenic Painting

These are examples of work on various scenic painting textures and techniques.

Process shot of a faux red marble. Process shot of a faux red marble. Final product of a faux red marble. Scenic painting sample of faux filedstone and brownstone. Scenic painting sample of faux wood planked flooring. Scenic painting sample of faux wood with Tromp Loi raised paneling. Scenic painting sample of faux wood with Tromp Loi recessed paneling. Scenic painting sample of faux wood with Tromp Loi recessed and raised paneling side-by-side. Inspiration image of Chapline First Presbyterian with a grid overlay for a scenic painting poastcard image exercise. Process shot of Chapline First Presbyterian for a scenic painting poastcard image exercise. The sky background is painted with a 2 color scumble. The building was cartooned in pencil and then layered in. Process shot of Chapline First Presbyterian for a scenic painting poastcard image exercise. Next the windows were painted in. Process shot of Chapline First Presbyterian for a scenic painting poastcard image exercise. Next, the side building is nased out. Process shot of Chapline First Presbyterian for a scenic painting poastcard image exercise. Bricks are added to the side building and columns are based out. Final product of Chapline First Presbyterian for a scenic painting poastcard image exercise.

Stage Properties - Woodworking

These are samples from various props projects.

Process shot of constructing a pants butler from red oak plywood. Process shot of sanding the pants butler. Process shot of staining the pants butler. Process shot of polyurethane coating the pants butler. Finished pants butler in use. Close view of the coating on top of the fake art. The faux art was printed on a plotter and then coated with Sculpt-or-Coat. You can a fine raised texture and a glare from the light. Profile view of the molding created for the picture frame. Art fram being consturcted, clamped together. Painting the art frame. A pickling technique was used to allow the wood grain to show through. Close view of the pickled frame. The art frame is dusted with gold spray paint from a low angle so that only outter faces get gold paint. The art frame has an iridescent look from being pickeld with purple paint and then having the edges dusted with gold spray paint. Compled fake art project with a framed painting. The frame is purple with an iridescent gold finish.

Stage Properties - Sculpting and Carving

These are samples from various props projects.

Process shot of a foam carving project. It is the beginnings of a Darth Vader grotesque. Process shot of a foam carving project. It is a Darth Vader grotesque. Process shot of a foam carving project. It is a Darth Vader grotesque painted black. Final result of a foam carving project. It is a Darth Vader grotesque fully painted. Process shot of a papier mache sculpting project. It is a front view of a pair of gargoyle bookends. Process shot of a papier mache sculpting project. It is a side view of a pair of gargoyle bookends. Final painted papier mache gargoyle bookends. Process shot of a fake food project. Parts of a chicken are carved from foam and various vegetables are laid out. Process shot of a fake food project. Fake carrots and brussel sprouts are carved from wood and painted. Process shot of a fake food project. Fake green beans are made from silicone caulk. Process shot of a fake food project. Chicken parts are assembled and coated in a layer of latex to simulate the skin. Fake roasted chicken on a platter with carrots, potatos, brussel sprouts, and green beans. Fake roasted chicken on a platter with carrots, potatos, brussel sprouts, and green beans.