Victoria Blackshaw

Set Designer
Location: West Bridgford, England, UK

Documents

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CV

Credits

Year	Job Title Project Type	Project Name Director / Company	Location
2009	Art Director Film	Threads Red Dog Production Company
2008	Scenic Artist Theatre	Treasure Island Blunderbus	Touring
2008	Scenic Artist Theatre	Grandpa Joe Blunderbus	Touring
2008	Assistant Designer Theatre	Grandpa Joe Blunderbus	Touring
2006	Set & Costume Designer Theatre	A Midsummer Night's Dream, Sticks and Stones, Billy's Friend White Horse Theatre Company	Touring
2006	Costume Designer Theatre	Betrayal, Light Fingers, The Empty Chair White Horse Theatre Company	Touring
2006	Scenic Artist Theatre	Masterclass Derby Playhouse
2005	Assistant Designer Theatre	Arabian Nights Derby Playhouse
2005	Scenic Artist Theatre	Arabian Nights Derby Playhouse
2005	Scenic Artist Television	Hollyoaks Mersey Television
2005	Assistant Designer Theatre	Lady Windermere's Fan The Little Theatre, Leicester
2005	Scenic Artist Theatre	Macbeth Derby Playhouse
2005	Scenic Artist Theatre	Bold Nelson's Praise Derby Playhouse
2005	Scenic Artist Theatre	Romeo and Juliet Derby Playhouse
2005	Scenic Artist Theatre	Mary Stuart Derby Playhouse
2005	Assistant Scenic Artist Theatre	Troilus and Cressida Theatr Cymru
2005	Assistant Scenic Artist Theatre	Merlin and the Winter King Derby Playhouse
2004	Costume Designer Theatre	Red Noses BOVTS	Bristol Old Vic Studio
2004	Set and Costume Designer Theatre	Albert BOVTS	Bristol Old Vic Basement
2004	Set and Costume Designer Theatre	Cliff's Edge BOVTS	Bristol Old Vic Basement
2004	Set Designer Theatre	The White Devil BOVTS	Redgrave Theatre, Bristol

Education

Year	Qualification	Where
2004	1 Yr Postgraduate Theatre Design	Bristol Old Vic Theatre School
2002	MA Drama/Theatre Studies	The University of Manchester
2000	BA Hons 1st Class Literature/Cultural Studies	The Open University

Equipment

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About me

I am a freelance set and costume designer with a PGDip in Professional Theatre Design from BOVTS. I also have significant experience in scenic art.

I've recently had 18 months away from the theatre due to personal commitments but am determined to return to the field. I'm a thoughtful and hard-working designer with a great passion for all the visual arts. I am highly skilled in research, model-making, technical drawing and scenic art.
Additional skills:
Scenic painting
Model-making
Technical drawing
Industry awards:
Ian Adley Award for Excellence of Design from Bristol Old Vic Theatre School.
Referees:
Please contact for details

Skills

Job Titles	Costume Designer, Set Artist / Designer
Years in industry	3 to 6 years