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Research Project

How do I build a life and career as a Scenic Artist?

Questions

Paths

  • Is it best to develop my skills through continuing education or through apprenticeships and/or internships?
    • How did you develop your craft?
      • Where have you worked other than NYC? Do you prefer one to the other?
        • What other venues have you worked in other than theatre? Do you prefer one to the other?

Union

  • How much work is controlled by USA (United Scenic Artist Local 829)?
    • What are the benefits of becoming a Union member?
      • How do you find work before you become a Union member?
        • What do employers look for in a portfolio?

Studios

  • How many theatres hire a full-time scenic charge/ painter/ artist?
    • Do you prefer a larger studio to a smaller theatre?
      • What are the hours of a scenic artist in a studio?
        • How many painters are employed by the studio?
          • How is work divided in a large studio?
            • Do people generally hold other jobs other than this?

General

  • How often do painters for the theatre paint in other areas? i.e. apartments, offices, etc.
    • How would you go about doing free-lance work?

Sources in NYC

  • Scenic Arts Studio
    • Laure Cohen-Director of Operations: Calling Monday the 3rd to set up an appt.

Sources in DC

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