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Great Products You May Not Be Using
Nicole Deibert, , Blog, Coatings, Foam, Jaxsan, New Products, Robson's Thermal, 2Elastomeric coatings are a popular product in Scenic shops for coating styrofoam as well as other surfaces to create...
Finding New Perspectives: Historical Techniques for Contemporary Uses
Ellen Jones, , Blog, blog, Green, historical, Sustainable, Techniques, 0In 2015, Ellen E. Jones embarked on a journey that took her to Florence, Italy. Using grant funding, she...
Paint Off: NFR vs FR
Angelique Powers, , Blog, Sponsored, FR Muslin, Gerriet's, NFR Muslin, Ombre, Paint Off!, Rosco Off Broadway, Scumble, Sponsored, 4Working with FR muslins can be tricky and frustrating. Knowing your battles before you begin can save you hours...
7 Ways To Screw-up Your Flame Retarding
Angelique Powers, , Blog, Sponsored, Fire Marshal, Flame Retardent, Rosco Flamex, Safety, Turning Star, 0Protecting your paint job is just as important as protecting your audience from fire. Learn how NOT to do...
Spotlight on Education: Actors Theatre of Louisville
Gilda, , Blog, Actors Theatre of Louisville, Apprenticeships, Career Advice, Education, 0On the job training is one of the best ways to become a better Scenic. Actors Theatre of Louisville...
Product Review: Rosco Earth Umber
Bridgette Dennett, , Blog, Sponsored, Color Theory, Earth Umber, Rosco Off Broadway, Wood Grain, 0Most Scenics may like their Umber Raw; But Bridgette's a bit of a hippy and likes hers earthy.
Safety: Resources and the HHE
Rebecca Burton, , Blog, Chemical Exposure, Hazard Health Evaluations, NIOSH, Organic Vapors, Safety, Tech Tools, 1The first in a month long series of articles where the Guild is "Thankful for Safety"
From Stage to Museum
Angelique Powers, , Blog, Sponsored, Distressing, Museum Work, Rosco, Wood Grain, 0The unfortunate story to a great set is often in the shape of a dumpster. This is the...