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Author: Andy Wilson Publisher: Crowood Press (UK) ISBN: Category : Performing Arts Languages : en Pages : 196
Book Description
Prop makers everywhere now have available to them a broader range of products and processes than every before. Making Stage Props is a book for anyone involved in prop making who wishes to explore the wealth of materials and techniques open to them. This highly illustrated guide covers planning, costing, and scheduling; tools and safety; working with wood, steel, and clay; making and repairing furniture; painting and finishing; and more. Andy Wilson has worked with theatrical companies throughout Britain, including the Royal Shakespeare Company. He currently teaches propmaking at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
Author: Andy Wilson Publisher: Crowood Press (UK) ISBN: Category : Performing Arts Languages : en Pages : 196
Book Description
Prop makers everywhere now have available to them a broader range of products and processes than every before. Making Stage Props is a book for anyone involved in prop making who wishes to explore the wealth of materials and techniques open to them. This highly illustrated guide covers planning, costing, and scheduling; tools and safety; working with wood, steel, and clay; making and repairing furniture; painting and finishing; and more. Andy Wilson has worked with theatrical companies throughout Britain, including the Royal Shakespeare Company. He currently teaches propmaking at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
Author: Jacquie Govier Publisher: Fitzhenry & Whiteside Limited ISBN: 9780713630374 Category : Stage props Languages : en Pages : 192
Book Description
A practical book which describes how prop makers can create interesting and unusual stage props out of a variety of materials, such as papier mache, plaster, fibreglass and polystyrene. It is aimed at community, school and college drama societies.
Author: Eric Hart Publisher: Taylor & Francis ISBN: 1317292812 Category : Performing Arts Languages : en Pages : 428
Book Description
Experienced prop maker Eric Hart walks readers through techniques used in historical and contemporary prop making and demonstrates how to apply them to a variety of materials. Hundreds of full-color photographs illustrate the tools and techniques used by professional prop makers throughout the entertainment industry. New features to the second edition include: Updated information on the latest tools and materials used in prop making Both metric and standard measuring units Step-by-step photos on common techniques such as upholstery, mold making, and faux finishing Expanded coverage of thermoplastics, foam, and water-based coatings
Author: Eric Hart Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 1000366871 Category : Performing Arts Languages : en Pages : 214
Book Description
Prop Building for Beginners outlines the basic concepts of prop building by featuring step-by-step instructions to create twenty of the most commonly featured items in theatrical and filmed productions. This book uses a combination of projects to expose readers to a wide range of materials and tools that they might find in a basic scenery or costume shop, serving both as a guide to building simple props and as a crash course in the variety of items a props person may have to build. The projects require a variety of tools, techniques, and materials so that a practitioner who completes all of them will have received a complete introduction to the basics of prop building. Assuming no previous knowledge of prop building, this is the perfect primer for students, hobbyists, or community theater enthusiasts looking to enter the prop shop. Prop Building for Beginners includes access to full-scale printable versions of the patterns featured in the book.
Author: MaryAnn F. Kohl Publisher: Gryphon House, Inc. ISBN: 0876591985 Category : Children Languages : en Pages : 196
Book Description
Presents over 125 activities and projects for creative fun with young children, including storybook play, cooking, costumes and masks, puppets, fingerpaints, games, and mini-plays.
Author: Eric Hart Publisher: Taylor & Francis ISBN: 0240821386 Category : Performing Arts Languages : en Pages : 392
Book Description
"An essential resource for you to plan and construct numerous kinds of props...walks you through techniques used in historical and contemporary prop making and teaches you how to apply them to a variety of materials...outlines a process to tackle many types of props for your theatrical or cinematic production. This process gives you the foundational knowledge to choose certain materials and methods and the background techniques to know the advantages these choices give you...photographs illustrate the tools and techniques used by professional prop makers throughout the entertainment industry." -- Back cover.
Author: Tamara Honesty Publisher: Taylor & Francis ISBN: 1315450798 Category : Performing Arts Languages : en Pages : 319
Book Description
The Fake Food Cookbook: Props You Can’t Eat for Theatre, Film, and TV contains step by step instructions on how to create the most realistic prop food for a theatrical production. From appetizers such as oysters on a half shell and chicken wings, entrees such as lobster and honey-glazed ham, to desserts, breakfasts, and even beverages, every meal is covered in this how-to guide. Full color images of each step and finished products illustrate each recipe, along with suggestions for keeping the budget for each project low. Safety Data Sheets and links to informative videos are hosted on a companion website.
Author: Bethany Bryan Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC ISBN: 1502622807 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 98
Book Description
The theater needs people who are good with their hands. Creative and handy people make, paint, and maintain the sets and props that bring a show to life. Learn what is required to get a set ready for opening night, and how job skills developed on the stage can translate into a career that is always in high demand.
Author: Eric Hart Publisher: Taylor & Francis ISBN: 1351395483 Category : Performing Arts Languages : en Pages : 526
Book Description
In The Prop Building Guidebook, author Eric Hart demonstrated how to cut, glue, sculpt, and bend raw materials to build props. Now in The Prop Effects Guidebook, he shows us how to connect and assemble components and parts to make those props light up, explode, make noise, and bleed. It delves into the world of electricity, pneumatics, liquids, and mechanical effects to teach you how to make your props perform magic in front of a live audience. The book is complemented by a companion website featuring videos of how to create individual prop special effects: www.propeffectsguidebook.com.
Author: Barb Rogers Publisher: Meriwether Publishing ISBN: Category : Antiques & Collectibles Languages : en Pages : 218
Book Description
Transform common people into superheroes, movie stars, witches -- whatever illusion you want to create. Creative costuming is all in the details. One garment can take on many totally different looks depending on how you accessorise it. Over the years, the author has learned all the tricks about how anyone can turn leftover clothing into fabulous costumes. This book's numerous drawings explain in detail the costuming process of 'turning straw into gold'. It shows you how to design illusions that you never thought possible. Yes, you can easily do all this -- and at a minimum expense! This is another Barb Rogers must have book for your library of costume ideas.
Author: Andy Wilson
Author: Andy Wilson
Author: Jacquie Govier
Author: Eric Hart
Author: Eric Hart
Author: MaryAnn F. Kohl
Author: Eric Hart
Author: Tamara Honesty
Author: Bethany Bryan
Author: Eric Hart
Author: Barb Rogers