Resume-Scenic Artist

THEATRE, OPERA, MOVIES, AND MUSIC VIDEOS

Wipeout- Season 6 Lead Scenic Artist     Current

Cal State Fullerton- Guest Artist- Metamorphosis, Little Women, Hansel and Gretel, and The Elixir of Love     August 2012

Hot Set- Guest Artist   July 2012

Capital One Commercial- Dino Mural, Mini golf scene     June 2012

Wipeout- Season 5 Lead Scenic Artist      October 2011-May 2012

Fear Factor 2.0- Lead Scenic Artist       May 2011-October 2011

101 Ways to Leave a Game Show- Lead Scenic Artist       April 2011-May 2011

Wipeout- Season 4       Dec. 2010-Feb. 2011

Pink Funhouse Tour- Backdrop, inflatable clowns          Sept. 2008, August 2009

Cirque Du Soleil- Elvis City Center        May  2009

Fall Out Boy- “Suiteheats” music video       November 2008

Lincoln Heights- Series finale        September 2007

The Winged Man- Short film         July 2007

Say Hello To Stan Talmadge-Feature Film        May 2007

Naked Angels TV-FOX       April 2006

Berkeley Rep Theater- The Glass Menagerie, A Secret in the Wings       February - March 2006

Glimmerglass Opera- Patience, La Fanciulla Del West, Imeneo, The Mines of Sulphur      Designs by: John Conklin, Donald Eastman, Marsha Ginsberg, and James Noone           May - July 2004

South Coast Repertory Theater- Anna of the Tropics (Backdrops Only)          September – October 2003

The Santa Fe Opera- La Belle Helene, Cosi Fan Tutti, Intermezzo, Kayta Kabanova, Madame Mao   Designs by: Neil Patel, Allen Moyer, and Paul Brown          May – July 2003


HISTORICAL RESTORATION/CONSERVATION/MURAL COMPANIES

Red Truck- Scene shop for tv/film      May 2010-November 2010

KC Restoration- Historical building restoration, mural faux finishes       June 2007-June 2010

CK Arts- Historical building restoration         October 2006-October 2010

Classic Projects- Historical building restoration         March 2007- October 2010

Miguelangelo & Co.- Italian frescoes, murals, faux finishes        June 2006- July 2007

Scenario- Chronicles of Narnia Marquee Display- Marlboro Commercial       December 2005

George and Goldberg Design Association- Disney’s Monster’s Inc. Ride, John Folgerty Tour, Stevie Nicks Tour               April-October 2005 


TEACHING EXPERIENCE

California Institute of the Arts September 2006-current

Cal State Fullerton November 2006-curent 

University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) April 2006- April 2007


EDUCATION

California Institute of the Arts (Cal Arts)- M.F.A. Scene Design- Scene Painting SpecializationMay 2005  

University of South Dakota - B.F.A. Set and Costume DesignMay 2002 


RELATED SKILLS  |  EXPERIENCE

Techniques Trompe L’Oeil - Backdrop Painting – Large scale murals-Texture Painting - Portraiture- Scrim and Transparency Work - Drawing-Layout - Foam Carving-Landscape – Leafing - Use of Unusual Materials

ADDITIONAL SKILLS include Extensive Labor and Materials Budgeting, price estimates, ordering of materials, multi-tasking in the shop environment, running crews, and high volume deadline management


REFERENCES

Available upon request


© Kimberly Lyons 2012