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scenic PaintinG & Carpentry

walnut street theatre apprenticeship


Groucho: A Life in Revue

scenic design - David P. Gordon
select photography - Mark Garvin

Hotel Kiosk
Scenic Rendering Unpainted piece Wood basing and applied tile texture Wood graining Tile pounce Tile process Tile process cont. Finished tile Finished kiosk


Elf the Musical

scenic design - Robert Andrew Kovach
select photography - Mark Garvin

Chung Fu Palace Sign
Scenic Rendering Grout and roof tile base Brick layer Yellow base layer Highlight and shadow layer Added letters Plexiglass lanterns Lines drawn on Applying highlights Finished lantern


Santa's Workshop
Scenic rendering Ducks cnc'd on foam Ducks shaped and base layer yellow Finished ducks Hippo toy shaped Finished hippo Dog toy cnc'd on foam dog toy shaped Green dog toy in progress Blue dog toy in progress Finished green dog toy Finished blue dog toy Applying wood glaze to left panel Applying wood glaze to right panel Archway with applied wood texture and glaze Finished archway with emphasized wood grain
Santa's Cabin
Assembled cabin before adding any treatment Adding wood texture to cardboard tubes Adding wood texture to cardboard tubes Initial glaze of logs Initial glaze of logs Second glaze layer Close up of log ends Close up of log ends with added shadows Close up detail of logs Assembled cabin before adding shadow Finished Cabin Finished cabin with added props


Driving Miss Daisy

scenic design - Roman Tatarwicz
select photography - Mark Garvin

Atlanta Dro


Hay Fever

scenic design - Roman Tatarwicz
select photography - Mark Garvin

Finished set

Unpainted set Walls process shot Walls and stairs process shot Slate patio drawn out Texture applied to faux slate Base glaze applied to faux slate Dirt layer applied to slate Shadowing of faux slate Finished faux slate

Walden

Dir. - Charlotte Cohn

Scenic Design - David M. Barber


I worked as both Head Carpenter and a Scenic Painter on this production. Tasks ranged from building and mounting the production in the space, wood graining, and aging and distressing scenic elements.

The Mallard

dir. - John J. Wooten
Scenic Design - Bethanie Wampol Watson


I worked as both Head Carpenter and a Scenic Painter on this production. Tasks ranged from building and mounting the production in the space and aging and distressing scenic elements.

Mud Row
dir. - Marshall Jones III
Scenic Design - David M. Barber
Scenic Charge - Ashley Basile


I worked as a production intern during this production. I was heavily involved with the building and painting of this show, with a particular emphasis on the kitchen cabinets, the wood floor, and the trim. 


Kitchen cabinet with workable doors on either end Kitchen Cabinet in the space with countertop installed Process photo of set construction Finished set photo