Since the scenic design final project and the professional designer presentation are due in Week 10, this week is about synthesizing the previous weeks’ material and guiding student progress on groundplans and models for the final project.
“Obviously a director is not going to wax enthusiastic over an embryonic sketch, even if you are confident of the beauty that still resides in your cranium… A bold, simplified ground plan should accompany same… First, all structural boundaries, such as proscenium, back and side walls, are marked in with heavy lines. The center and curtain lines are added, the opaque walls of the set itself drawn in solid line, openings (windows, doors, arches) in dotted lines, elevations indicated with ...
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