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ProductionAdvanced 8 weeks
Stage Design & Production Art
Concept-to-construction stage design — scenic, scenography and immersive set building for live shows.
Overview
An advanced 8-week stage design course for designers, art directors and production managers. Move from concept sketches to constructed scenic builds, with a final project that goes from brief to fabricated 1:10 scale model.
Syllabus
Module 1 — Design Foundations
- Brief & references
- Scale & sightlines
- Drafting basics
Module 2 — Scenography & Mood
- Material studies
- Colour & texture
- Light interaction
Module 3 — Technical Drawings
- Plans & elevations
- AutoCAD/Vectorworks basics
- Specs for build
Module 4 — Fabrication & Materials
- Truss, ply, fabric
- LED & projection surfaces
- Health & safety
Module 5 — Install, Show, Strike
- Site survey
- Build schedules
- Sustainable strike
Eligibility
- Design, architecture or theatre background recommended
- Basic CAD knowledge a plus
Learning Outcomes
- Deliver a complete stage design package
- Brief and manage scenic fabrication partners
- Present a portfolio-ready 1:10 model project
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the world will talk about
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