James Penzer
Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2011 |
Prop Maker
Film |
The Ballad of Mary Whyddon The Chagford Filmmaking Group |
On Location, Devon |
2010 |
Prop Maker / Construction Assistant
Film |
Sir Lanval Chagford Filmmaking Group |
on Location, Devon |
2010 |
Sound Assistant
Event |
Wild Beasts Tour The Phoenix Art Centre |
The Phoenix, Exeter |
2010 |
Designer
Theatre |
A View From The Bridge Crescent Theatre |
Ron Barber Studio, Crescent Theatre, Birmingham |
2009 |
Curator
Event |
All You Can Eat Zine Night Gallery Of Owls |
Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham |
2009 |
Freelance Junior Moulder
Event |
Figure Moulding Madame Tussauds / Merlin Entertainments |
Madame Tussauds/Merlin Studios |
2009 |
Designer
Film |
The Laidley Worm of Spindleston Heugh The Chagford Filmmaking Group |
on Location, Devon |
2009 |
Prop Maker
Theatre |
Rasputin Second Skin Theatre |
The Rosemary Branch, Islington, London |
2009 |
Prop Maker
Theatre |
By The Bog Of Cats Crescent Theatre |
Ron Barber Studio, Crescent Theatre, Birmingham |
2009 |
Designer
Theatre |
Talking To Terrorists Crescent Theatre |
Ron Barber Studio, Crescent Theatre, Birmingham |
2009 |
Design Assistant
Theatre |
Stovepipe HighTide / Bush Theatre |
West 12 Centre, Shepherds Bush, London |
2009 |
Design Assistant
Theatre |
Emma Heartbreak Productions |
Leamington Spa. Touring. |
2009 |
Prop Maker
Theatre |
Winnie The Pooh Crescent Theatre |
Main House, Crescent Theatre, Birmingham |
2008 |
Curator
Event |
Black Leviathan Gallery Of Owls |
Gallery Of Owls, 27 Woodbridge Road, Moseley, Birmingham |
2008 |
Designer
Theatre |
The Arsonists The Crescent Theatre |
The Ron Barber Studio |
2008 |
Prop Maker
Film |
Peerifool Chagford Filmmaking Group |
|
2008 |
Crew
Event |
Supersonic Festival Capsule |
The Custard Factory, Birmingham |
2008 |
Prop Maker
Theatre |
Beautiful Thing The Crescent Theatre |
The Ron Barber Studio |
2008 |
Prop Maker
Theatre |
Top Girls The Crescent Theatre |
The Ron Barber Studio |
2008 |
Design Assistant
Event |
Achtung! Panzer (World War 2 Weekend) Ancient Wisdom |
Fort Nelson (Royal Armouries) |
2008 |
Crew
Theatre |
The Cleansing Of Constance Brown Stan's Cafe Theatre |
68 Floodgate Street, Digbeth, Birmingham |
2008 |
Prop Maker
Theatre |
James and the Giant Peach The Crescent Theatre |
Main House, Crescent Theatre, Birmingham |
2007 |
Prop Maker
Theatre |
Door Wonderland Whats The Mistry |
Gallery, Custard Factory, Digbeth, Birmingham |
2007 |
Student Collaborator
Theatre |
Collaborators 2007/Prague Quadrennial 2007 SBTD |
Waverley Building,Nottingham Trent Uni/ Industrial Palace, Prague |
2006 |
Designer/Crew
Theatre |
Sceneodance Birmingham Hippodrome |
The Patrick Centre |
2006 |
Curator
Event |
Stupid For a Venue Group Show |
The Works Gallery, Birmingham |
2006 |
Prop Maker
Theatre |
Wizard of Oz Birmingham Repertory Theatre |
Main stage, The Rep |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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2007 | BA Theatre Design | Birmingham City University |
2003 | Foundation Art & Design (specialism - Fashion & Textiles) | Exeter College |
2002 | A Level Graphic Design | Exeter College |
2002 | AVCE Art & Design | Exeter College |
Equipment
My Equipment/Kit:
I can use:
About me
Designer & Prop Maker.Interested in Theatre & Film work.
Very Interested creating bespoke Props and working towards specialising in Soft Props & Animal Props.
Additional skills:
technical drawing
scale model making
mixed media prop making
costume design
scenic art work
Referees:
Crescent Theatre
Robert F Ball - artistic director
Ian Thompson - operation manager
Janet Grant - head of props
Steve Hagon - Figure Production Manager
Merlin Studios / Madame Tussauds
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Additional information:
I have been involved in the 2006 National Theatre Design Exhibition in Nottingham and the 2007 International Festival of Theatre (Quad) held in Prague, both making and performing artistic collaborations.
Have been part of 'Gallery of Owls', an art group based in Birmingham Producing Art Events, Exhibitions, Performance work and a self published quarterly publication.
Skills
Secondary Job Title | Prop Maker |
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Job Titles | Costume Designer, Props Master, Prop Maker, Props Buyer, Props Assistant / Support, Set Artist / Designer, Events Management / Support, General Staff |
Years in industry | 3 to 6 years |
Work Permits | EU |