Two scenic artists explain how they used Rosco Scenic Products to coat and protect a foam skull entryway that transformed a home into a haunted house – this Halloween, and for Halloween seasons to come.
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The Origin Story Of Earth Umber – The Overlooked Earth Tone You Should Be Using
Scenic Artist and instructor Bridgette Dennett explains how useful our Earth Umber scenic paint is. She then shares the origin story of this often overlooked, neutral-brown Off Broadway color.
A Blueprint For Successful UV Effects
Scenic and Lighting Designer Paul Yeates created a “UV-blueprint” scenic effect using a combination of Rosco UV scenic paint and Rosco UV LED fixtures.
Historical Painting Techniques For The Modern Scenic
Rosco’s Jenny Knott and Scenic Artist and Historian, Wendy Waszut-Barrett, taught a scenic painting workshop at CITT that merged historical scene painting techniques with modern materials.
A UV Effect Gives An Angel Its Wings
Scenic Artist, Jenn Bobo, used Rosco UV paints to create a special effect that announced the angel’s arrival on stage in a production of “Angels in America.”
Creating A Plank Wood Floor With Scenic Paint
Master Carpenter for the L.A. Pierce College Theatre Department, John H. Jones creates a plank wood floor with Rosco Scenic Paint!
Painting The Heavenly Groundcloth for
“Earthquakes In London”
Scenic artist Angelique Powers shares her technique for creating a bold and powerful scenic backdrop & groundcloth for a production of “Earthquakes in London.”
How To Transform a Big Mistake Into A Spectacularly Sweet Backdrop
Scenic Artist Donna Wymore describes how she turned a splotchy pink backdrop into a sugary candyscapy by attaching candy-shaped scenic pieces to the drop with Rosco CrystalGel.
Introducing Supersats to South Africa
Heidi Hoffer is a scenographer, scenic designer and lighting designer for theatre, opera & musicals, and a professor of design at Oklahoma State University’s Department of Theatre. She was a Fulbright Scholar in South Africa for 13 months to research, design shows, review curricula, conduct professional workshops, and teach theatre classes. Below Heidi shares her experience…
If All the World’s a Stage – Then the Dome Inside The King’s Theatre is the Star
The phrase “All the World’s a Stage” is a well-known line from As You Like It, but for theatre-goers in Scotland, this famous Shakespearian line now has an extra special meaning. It’s the title of the stunning new mural by John Byrne that adorns the 85 square meter dome of the King’s Theatre in Edinburgh. …