By
Clare Rowe, Clare Rowe is an Associate Professor at the University of Arizona School of Theatre Arts. She
teaches scenic painting, theatre graphics
and scene design and supervises scenic production in properties and paint for all department productions.
Description
As a theatrical designer, it is vital for you to be able to develop your drawing skills to create renderings that can effectively communicate
your visual idea. Drawing and Rendering for Theatre starts with the fundamentals of drawing, moves to the types of media, and finishes
with specific exercises in each section that will make you more proficient. By the end of this book, you will be versatile enough to
be able to create renderings in all areas of theatrical design!
Drawing and Rendering will teach you:
•How to develop good drawing
habits from the start
•About composition
•How to draw in one, two, and three point perspective
•About color
•Techniques for different
types of media including colored pencils, pastels, watercolor, and more
•How to draw digitally
This gorgeous full-color book is loaded
with color examples of both student drawings that are analyzed and critiqued for areas that need improvement, and design renderings by
professional theatrical designers.
Audience:
Theatrical designers interested in improving their rendering skills and design students
