A circle without light and shade will never become the moon.
art: scenic art
Les Misérables—section of the Paris backdrop
15m x 5m—1994
John
Harris, Ian Richards, Sally Martin
Chess—Bangkok backdrop—15m x 5m
John Harris, Sally Martin
The Golden Age—The Archer’s Garden scene
3m x 2m
Tosca—The Magdalen—3m x 2m
The unfinished painting in the workshop
The Witches of Eastwick—the little town of
Eastwick,
Rhode Island—15m x 5m
Sally Martin, John Harris
Lysistrata—The treasury building
sandstone / marble faux
The Mystery of Edwin Drood—Street Scene
15m x 5m—John Harris, Sally Martin
Brigadoon—The MacLaren home—15m x 5m
John Harris, Sally Martin
Les Misérables—The streets of Paris backdrop
15m x 5m—2004
back cloths, set constructions, props, faux finishes
Scenic art that uses light and shade to fool the eye into believing that two dimensional surfaces possess a third dimension. The artistic use of color, texture, detail and ageing of surfaces brings life to constructed scenery.
awards:
- Design Award, Music Theatre Guild—Les Misérables, 2004
- Commendation, Music Theatre Guild—Witches of Eastwick
- Design Award, Lyrebird Awards—Oliver!
- Design Award, Lyrebird Awards—Les Misérables, 1994