Theatrical lighting is one of the most important aspects of the theater industry. Without light, the stage would simply not be able to be seen. From using the sun in ancient Greece to lights that are automatic, tremendous strides have been made in the stage lighting industry. There are many people who have been at the forefront of innovation, and their steps forward can still be seen today. These modern lights and light accessories can be used to put different psychological effects onto the audience. To understand the true nature of theatrical lighting, knowing the history of it is vital. What we call stage lighting today was much different back at the beginning of theater. Starting from the ancient Greeks all the way to as recent as…
A fashion photographer is a photographer who highlights clothing and other fashionable products in different ways to make memorizable and standing out. They tend to work with models and designers. Some fashion photographers are possibly employed by fashion magazines, catalogs, advertising agencies, fashion houses, or maybe just self employed. If you want to become a fashion photographer you don't need an undergraduate degree to do so, not required. You can usually get more skills and advance…
Interior Design Research Paper “We don’t just pick out pillows,” said Sarah Jenkins of Francesca Owings Interior Design, about what people think about interior designers. Interior design is a art, a science, a career, and a lifestyle. Being in this industry requires knowledge on the construction, elements and principles of design, ability to connect with customers, and many other things. Interior designers have many different responsibilities; many do not realize how much they are in charge…
The earliest influence comes from prehistoric times. Prehistoric focus was on function rather than decoration but the way they decorated with their drawings, was seen as showing intelligence (Lesse). Today prehistoric tribes are still using wood, mud, and animal skin to make a functional and comfortable home. Gothic architecture emerged in Europe bringing distinctive design styles. Gothic architecture focused on large building styles. Many were based around religion and covered with carvings,…
theatre aspect is a pain. However, those who like lighting may have the hardest time of them all when seeking recognition for their work. In my Theatre 100 class, I was put in a group to write and perform a show that was all our own. I excitedly told my group that I could do any stage lighting work that our show required. They ultimately decided that our lighting should consist simply of the main lights turning on and off. This lead me to believe that other people do not view lighting as…
beam of light I was about to focus while still being able to focus it comfortably. On the occasions where we had moved the lifter in place to focus, it was often in the way of where the lighting designer wanted to focus the light. This resulted…
Stage Lighting Jordan Williams 26 March, 2015 English 10th Mrs. Sexton Stage Lighting Thesis: Stage lighting is growing in importance due to the high demand for more elaborate productions. This is because it presents a different aspect of entertainment to the audience. Introduction History A. Inventor B. Purpose III. Terms A. Technology B. Techniques IV. Designer A.…
what I had learned in the half credit Introduction to Stagecraft course I took at Vassar College, which involved learning how to work with wood and how to design props. Working in Northeastern’s scene shop was interesting because you are not designing the props on your own. You are the team responsible for constructing and bringing to life the ideas of the designers. For Vinegar Tom, I was able to take artistic freedom in making the trees in order to fit the aesthetic of the production. In light…
Some things to know about Parsons are: There is another campus in Paris which was built before the New York campus. Parsons New York is one of the best schools to go to for design and the fine arts. It is also a brand new school. The BFA in fashion design program is the one I want to take. In this program you must complete 120 credits and must maintain a 2.0 GPA at least. Each term you have to complete 15 credits for 4 years. Some of the courses to take are: Drawing/Imaging- In this course you…
dialogue is a conversation between two or more entities regarding a particular topic for a purpose. As mentioned earlier, there are four groups which can be associated with that of a product among whom the dialogue happens Designer – Designer Designer – Product Components of product Product – Environment Product – User User – User In the context of Architectural Hermeneutics, Snodgrass and Coyne discusses conditions for a dialogue to happen taking the reference definition of German…