
The esthetics, principles, and processes of designing for the theater, opera, and ballet are presented from the perspective of the scenic artist as well as the stage designer
This text investigates the technical and aesthetic intersection between scenic design and the practical application of painting techniques for stage productions. Lynn Pecktal, an experienced practitioner in the field, synthesizes the collaborative relationship between the stage designer and the scenic artist. The book provides a comprehensive framework for understanding how visual concepts are translated from two-dimensional sketches into three-dimensional environments for theater, opera, and ballet.
What You Will Find
Scope Limits
Experts and practitioners frequently cite this work as a foundational reference for understanding the professional standards of scenic art. Readers often note the technical density of the prose, which serves as a practical manual for those working in professional or academic theater environments.
Page Count:
416
Publication Date:
1975-01-01
Publisher:
Holt, Rinehart and Winston
ISBN-10:
0030119014
ISBN-13:
9780030122767
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