Lucy Callender BA ( IMDB)
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My Contact Number:
07931 908094
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Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2017 |
Deputy Wardrobe/grade 1 costume tech swing
Theatre |
All RSC productions Swan theatre The Rover, The Seven Acts of Mercy , Two Nobel Kinsmen , Doctor Faustus, The Alchemist , Dr FDon Quiote and main house. Including King Lear .Hamlet . Cymberline , Mid summer nights Dream,Tempest Greg Doran / Royal Shakespeare company |
Swan theatre and Main House Theatre Stratford upon Avon |
2016 |
Art Centre Technician. Wardrobe supervisor
Theatre |
Various national tours Various / Warwick Art Centre |
Warwick Art Centre |
2013 |
Puppet maker
Event |
For TV Reginald D Hunter |
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2013 |
Head of wardrobe and make up
Film |
The death of John Smith Film productions |
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2013 |
SFX Make up Artist
Event |
Work shop The Really youthful Theatre company |
Warwick |
2013 |
Head of wardrobe
Theatre |
Grease Ambassador Theatre Company |
Edinburgh Playhouse |
2012 |
Make up artist
Film |
The impossible escape David Jinks / Fridge productions |
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2012 |
Make up Designer/Artist
Film |
The Killing Game Call the Shots |
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2012 |
SFX make -up Designer/Artist
Film |
The Impossible Escape David Jinks / Fridge Productions |
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2011 |
SFX make up artist
Film |
The Killing Game Sam purewell / Call the shots |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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2011 | BA (hons) degree in Theatre and Professional practise | coventry university |
2000 | Theatrical make-up and wig making for theatre ,film and tv | North Warwick and Hinkley college |
1996 | BA hons degree theatre design | Nottingham Trent University |
1993 | B-tec performing arts | stratford college warwickshire |
1991 | foundation art and design | mid warwickshire college |
1990 | GCSE JEWELLERY | mid warwickshire college |
1990 | A LEVEL ART TEXTILES | mid warwickshire college |
1990 | A LEVEL ART HISTORY | mid warwickshire college |
Equipment
My Equipment/Kit: Make up kit including SFX make up, Pyrograph pen, Sewing Machine
I can use: Sewing Machine, Make Up Kit Including Sfx Make Up, Pyrograph Pen, Sewing Machine . Over Locker . Stage Make Up. Prosthetic Make Up. A Huge Variety Of Materials From Fabric, Foam, Wood, Plastic, Some Metals, Plaster Of Paris, Alginate. Hand Tools. Iron . Steamer . Hot Box. Air Brush.
About me
http://shownd.com/LucyCallenderAs an Artist and Theatre practitioner, specialising in Theatre Design, Props and costume making.
I am experienced in Prop set and
costume design and making . wigs and special Effects make up.
Used to working to tight deadlines and even tighter budgets I am an
excellent communicator and problem solver and thrive on a creative challenge
using my imagination and artistic flair.
I have experience of using a vast variety of materials and am always eager
to experiment with new materials. I have an excellent eye for detail great
historical knowledge for reference and can work quickly and efficiently on
several projects at a time.
Accustomed to working in live performance situations. I have to be decisive,
manage my time well and be able to think on my feet.
Able to design and create design drawings, liaise with clients and interpret
design drawings into a reality.
Sewing , cutting , Drawing, sawing, gluing, nailing, screwing , researching
, designing ,soldering, moulding, carving, painting,gold leafing,and candy
floss making, are all in my skill set.
Competent, hard working and professional with a great sense of comedy, I am
passionate about creating beautiful things and my cup Runneth Over with
Oodles of creative ideas and solutions. I would relish the opportunity to be
able to work with other like minded creatives
I'm sure I'm the person your looking for to join your team. So could I
kindly ask that you PLEASE consider me for a position within your company.
I have attached a link to my online portfolio which I am in the process of
creating... But there are lots of pictures showing some examples of my
latest projects.... And a CV for your perusal..
Any questions please ask
References available as required
Cv and photos of work on this link below http://shownd.com/LucyCallender
Additional skills:
With a First Class degree in Theatre and professional practise and 20 years industry experience. I can sew. draw. design And make costumes. sets props and puppets wigs and make up ( inc SFX) for theatre and dance productions.Create and interpret design drawings into reality. I paint. sing. work with children and animals. I have great organisational skills,a professional attitude, and am able to work to tight deadlines and even tighter budgets as part of a team, supervising a team or working alone.
http://shownd.com/LucyCallender
Industry awards:
Pyro technician certificate
Platform lift operation
Make up artist on a short film that won a Limelight Film award for best new Thriller and was shown at comic-con in san Diego 2012
I can be found on IMBD
And LinkedIN
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Referees:
Howard Potts
Technical Manager
Wawick Art Centre
Warwick
Stuart French
Technical director
Brit school
Croydon
Michael Moss
Atlanta GA
Documentary film maker
Producer
Artist
Richard Bradley
Director
Various TV /Horrible Histories
Additional information:
I have had 20 years involvement in all aspects of theatre and theatre related projects and have a good all round knowledge and experience of working in many departments within theatre and film. Specialising in Designing and making for the wardrobe props departments as a Wardrobe Mistress. a Dresser. a Costume designer and maker/buyer, Wardrobe supervisor, Wardrobe maintenence, prop/puppet designer/maker , props buyer, SFX make up designer/artist a variety of theatrical and artistic roles. I have excellent historical knowledge for reference . Hard working , enthusiastic, personable with artistic flair and Much Theatrical experience.
Have been involved as team member on two archeaological digs... Excavating human remains and pottery and recording photographically.
Crew:
* First Class BA(hons) Degree in Theatre and Professional Practice and over 10 years Industry experience in Theatre and Arts Production.
* Extensive knowledge of fabrics and materials and uses. Exceptional stage crafts, able to construct costumes, sets, props andpuppets.
* Experienced Theatre Production Designer(Costumes, sets, props, wigs and make-up (SFX). Stage Management, Follow Spot Operator, Theatre Technician and registered Pyro Technician.
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* Have successfully managed and mentored teams of creatives, with a wide range of abilities through the production process.
* Wardrobe Mistress, Dresser, Make-up Artist for Film and Theatre.Excellent sewing skills; machine or by hand.
* Imaginative with creative flair and ability. Able to think logically and calmly under pressure with aflexible approach to work. A Pro-active and creative problem solver.
* Accustomed to working in 'Live Performance Situations'.
* Execute Performance Risk Assessments. Working to Health and safety policy.
* Ability to Create and interpret design drawings, plans and elevations into a reality.
* Source and procure materials, props and any other required items for shows.Superb Research ability and good all round Historical Knowledge for reference.
* Organise and contribute to production meetings, attending rehearsals, liaise with other production departments, performers, directors, professionals and public.
* 'Get ins& Get Outs'. Knowledge of stage lighting & sound. Working within budget, to tight deadlines. Handling petty cash.
* Familiar working and liaising with international theatre companies. A good communicator with a personable and professional work ethic. Able to work individually, as part of a team or leading a team as and when required.
* Computer literate. Microsoft Office, experience of Photoshop and Illustrator, WiziWig. Excellent organisational and administrative skills consistent in providing clear driven communication between production teams. Understanding of all working theatre departments.
Referees:
Michael Moss
Media Manager
Atlanta GA
Howard Potts
Technical Director
Warwick art centre
Coventry
License & Passport
Passport: | Yes |
Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
Secondary Job Title | Costume Designer |
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Job Titles | Theatre Technician, Props Assistant / Support, Set Dresser, Set Artist / Designer, Set Builder, Lighting Tech / Operator, Events Management / Support, Chaperone / Driver, General Staff, Teacher, Props Buyer, General Wigs, Photographer, Special Effects (SFX) Artist, Writer, Director, Production Assistant (PA), 1st AD (Assistant Director), Stage Manager, Production Manager, Production Coordinator, Production Supervisor, Production Support, Make-up Artist, Hair Stylist, Costume Designer, Costumer Maker, Costume / Costume Support, Wardrobe / Wardrobe Support, Sound Designer, Props Master, Prop Maker |
Years in industry | 6+ years |
Work Permits | EU |
Musical Style | A capella, Acid Jazz, Acoustic, Bluegrass, Blues, Cabaret, Disco, Folk, Funk, Jazz, Pop, Reggae, Rock, Soul, Swing |