Model Making for the Stage: A Practical Guide

Download or read book Model Making for the Stage: A Practical Guide written by Keith Orton and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Model Making for the Stage explains the practical techniques that will promote accurate scale model making for the theatre. Topics covered include: practical information about model-making materials and setting up a good working environment; foundation skills, techniques, & exercises to introduce model making; how to construct scale interiors, exteriors & furniture and create accurate scale figures; different types of models within a design process; the scenographic model as a communication tool; collaborating with the director and fellow designers as an integral part of the model-making process; the importance of considering the performers during the model-making process; information about theatre technology, scenic construction & painting; and presenting the final scenographic model.