Malena Arcucci
Credits
| Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
Production Assistant / Internship
Theatre |
The Fall Tarzan Tahsin / Empatheyes Theatre Company |
To Be Confirmed |
| 2015 |
Costume Maker / Costume Assistant / Prop Making
Theatre |
Clown Teresa Early / Theatre Peckham |
|
| 2015 |
Volunteer Usher
Theatre |
Park Theatre Park Theatre |
|
| 2015 |
Volunteer Usher
Theatre |
Battersea Arts Centre Battersea Arts Centre |
|
| 2015 |
Volunteer Usher
Theatre |
Little Angel Theatre Little Angel Theatre |
|
| 2015 |
Volunteer / Set Building
Theatre |
Best Little Whorehouse in Texas Centre Stage London |
|
| 2014 |
Volunteer / Costume Making
Theatre |
The Twelve Days of Christmas Anne Black / The People's Theatre Company |
Touring Company |
| 2014 |
Costume Designer / Maker
Theatre |
Lana y el Lobo Ramiro Delgado / Lana y el Lobo |
Touring Company |
| 2014 |
Illustrator / Costume Designer
Theatre |
Telgoboy Diana Drexler / Somos Tierra |
No Venue |
| 2014 |
Costume Designer / Maker / Set Designer
Event |
Theme Party Violeta Mauri / New York City, Buenos Aires |
New York City, Buenos Aires |
| 2014 |
Costume Maker
Theatre |
Aliados Cris Morena / Aliados |
Gran Rex Theatre |
| 2014 |
Costume Designer / Maker / Styling
Theatre |
Souldiers Souldiers |
|
| 2014 |
Costume and Set Design / Styling
Theatre |
La Pandilla del Verano Music Band, Buenos Aires |
|
| 2014 |
Costume and Set Design
Theatre |
Casa Adentro Paola Luttini |
|
| 2014 |
Branding and Design / Making
Theatre |
HARUKI HARUKI |
|
| 2013 |
Costume Designer / Maker
Theatre |
Los 5 Sentidos Capitales Paola Luttini |
Teatro de la Carbonera |
| 2013 |
Costume Designer / Maker / Set Designer
Theatre |
Somos Tierra Planeta Tierra Universo |
Education
| Year | Qualification | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Costume Design for Screen and Stage | Central Saint Martin's |
| 2015 | Bind, Knot, Lash, Stitch, Groove, Pierce | Morley College |
| 2015 | Fashion Illustration | Morley College |
| 2015 | Costume Design for Performance Level 2 and 3 | Morley College |
| 2014 | Scenography design and techniques | ISA, Colon Theatre, Buenos Aires. |
| 2014 | Color Use in Costume Design | ISA, Colon Theatre, Buenos Aires. |
| 2014 | Costume Design | ISA, Colon Theatre, Buenos Aires. |
| 2014 | Pattern making and sewing | Modern American School of design |
| 2014 | Sewing and pattern making | Maria Elena Kraus |
| 2014 | Sewing and pattern making | El taller, Granada, Spain |
| 2014 | Fine Arts | Universidad del Museo Social Argentino |
| 2013 | Embroidery | Experimentacion Textil |
| 2012 | Semester Abroad | Universidad de Granada |
| 2008 | Photography | Claudia Marcú |
| 2007 | Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator | University of Buenos Aires |
| 2006 | Baccaulaureate, Billingual high school | All Saints |
About me
I've been designing and making costumes for over 4 years. I have a wide range of skills in both textile and set-building materials. Excellent organizational skills and since I've also done production for small theatre companies.Additional skills:
Sewing
• Hand stitching and embroidery
Chain, lock, leaf, running, back, zigzag, invisible, etc. Lace, thread and sequins.
• Machine
Overlock machine. 3, 4 and 5 threads
Lockstich machine
Coverstich machine
Knitting machine
• Knitting
Flat and circular knitting
Macramé
Crochet
• Patterns
Basic pattern making and transformations: Draping and flat-pattern construction.
Modern and period patterns.
• Textiles
Silk, denim, leather, woven and no-woven fabrics. Unconventional use of paper, wool and rubber.
Sculpture and construction
• Welding
Arc and mig welding in steel sheets and edge rods.
• Casting
Plaster, sand and plastic resin molds for various materials such as concrete, plaster and bronze.
• Paper
Origami, Papier Maché and Cartapesta skills for the construction of masks and tridimensional objects.
• Wood
Pressed wood, pine and various others. Wood treatments such as sanding, painting, coating and carving. Building boxes cubes and shelves as well as small sculptures.
• Stone
Carving and polishing alabaster sculptures.
Drawing and painting
Charcoal, watercolors, oil painting, acrylic, synthetic, ink, ball pen, oil pastels, chalk, etc.
Industry awards:
Multiple art awards for sculpture and installation in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Referees:
Available on request.
Skills
| Secondary Job Title | Costume Maker |
|---|---|
| Job Titles | Production Support, Costume Designer, Costumer Maker, Costume / Costume Support, Set Dresser, Hair Stylist, Production Assistant (PA), Prop Maker, Set Artist / Designer, Set Builder, General Staff, Wardrobe / Wardrobe Support |
| Years in industry | 3 to 6 years |
| Languages Spoken | English, Spanish |
| Work Permits | EU |
| Driving License | Yes |