Theater design. Introduction to lighting design / Alexander Street, a ProQuest company.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Alcaraz, Lonnie, speaker.

Alexander Street (Firm), production company.

Series:

Academic Video Online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Stage lighting.

Stage lighting designers.

Genre:

Lectures.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (62 minutes)

Other Title:

Introduction to lighting design

Place of Publication:

Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street, 2017.

Language Note:

In English.

System Details:

data file

Summary:

Professor and Head of Lighting Program at the University of California Irvine, Lonnie Rafael Alcaraz, explores the fundamentals of lighting design, emphasizing the choices a successful lighting designer must navigate and the two roles that the designer must occupy as both craftsperson and artist. Alcaraz delves into different lighting technologies, showing how the computer is a tool that designers must learn to use fully to their advantage. Though technology is invaluable, Alcaraz discusses how technology is only the beginning of a lighting designer's work, diving into how multifaceted collaboration and a deep understanding of script is required.

Contents:

Analyzing the script

Collaboration

Computer as a tool

Designing for the stage

Lighting designer as a craftsperson and artist

Painting with light

Funnel process.

Participant:

Lonnie Alcaraz, speaker.

Notes:

Title from resource description page (viewed October 20, 2017).

OCLC:

1009109661