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Teaching Experience

2001- Present Associate Professor Randolph-Macon College,
Ashland, Virginia
  • Duties include supervision of Design and Technical Production Program; Design or supervision of student designers and Technical Direction for up to six productions per year.
  • Classes taught include Introduction to Theatre, Scenograpy and Technology for the Theatre I, Scenograpy and Technology for the Theatre II, Advanced Studies in Theatrical Design, Stage Management.
  • Served on: Scholarship Committee, Computer Intensive Course Committee.

2001&'02 Adjunct Professor University of Richmond, Virginia
  • Taught StageCraft
2000&'01 Guest Artist University of Richmond, Virginia
  • Scenic Design for How I Learned To Drive
  • Scenic Design for Last of the Formicans
1999 Visiting Professor University of Richmond, Virginia
  • Duties include supervision of Scenic Design Program; Design for Morning Might Pass, and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf,
  • Taught StageCraft

1990-1996 Assistant Professor Towson State University,
Towson, Maryland
  • Duties include supervision of Scenic Design Program; Design or supervision of student designers for up to eight productions per year.
  • Appointed head of the Stage Management program in 1992, including training and supervision of all stage managers for up to eight productions a year.
  • Classes taught include Introduction to Theatre, StageCraft I, Introduction to Scenic Design, Scenic Design I, Scenic Design II, Scenic Painting, Rendering, Advanced Studies in Theatrical Design, Stage Management, Advanced Studies in Stage Management.
  • Served as: Chair of College of Fine Arts and Communication Faculty Council; Chair, Continuing Studies Committee (subcommittee of University Senate); Chair, Computer Graphics Lab Proposal Committee; Chair, Departmental Grants Committee; Member, Department Scholarship Committee.
  • 1994-96 Student Evaluations show 95% Superior or Above Average Evaluations


1987-90 Assistant Professor Lindenwood College,
St. Charles, Missouri
  • Supervised or executed all design, tech, and stage management programs and production responsibilities for 6 productions per year.
  • Supervised design, tech, and stage management students on a graduate and undergraduate level.
  • Classes taught included Introduction to Technical Theatre I, Introduction to Technical Theatre II, Stage Management, Stage Management/Graduate Level, Lighting Design, Lighting Design Studio, Lighting Design/Graduate Level, Scenic Design, Scenic Design Studio, Scenic Design/Graduate Level, Practicum in Technical Theatre, Scenic Painting.
  • Served on Admissions Committee


1987-90 Guest Lecturer,
Scenic Design
St. Charles County Community College,
St. Charles, Missouri

1986-87 Guest Artist,
Lighting Design
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
  • Taught Master classes in Lighting Design for dance.
  • Designed and executed Lighting Designs for Dance Department Productions.


1983-86 Assistant Instructor University of Texas at Austin
  • Taught Introduction to Technical Theatre classes.


1981-83 Guest Artist,
Lighting Design
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
  • Taught Master classes in Lighting Design for dance.
  • Designed Lighting for Dance Department Productions.
  • Supervised students during Lab hours.


1981-82 Guest Artist,
Scenic Design
Virginia Union University, Richmond, Virginia
  • Taught Master classes in Scenic Design.
  • Performed as Scenic Designer for Theatre Department Productions.


1980-83 Instructor/ Technical Director University of Richmond, Virginia
  • Taught Stage Management.
  • Performed as Technical Director for selected Theatre Department productions.
  • Supervised student designers.
  • Supervised students during Lab hours.


Education
  • M.F.A. in Theatrical Design, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, 1986
  • B.A. in Theatre Arts, University of Richmond, Virginia, 1979

 

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