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Theatrical Tech/Art & Production Resume 

Sheila Louise Wright

Email: songstress@telus.net

Art Portfolio - http://www.songstress.50megs.com/ArtIndex.html

 

Summary of Skills

  • Diploma of Fine Arts, Kwantlen U.C. 2002

  • IATSE #891 permittee (Paint Labourer & Scenic Painter)

  • Experience designing, building and painting large scale sets & artworks for professional theatre and private sales.

  • Familiar with many different periods of art history and architecture

  • Oil and Acrylic Painting, Drawing, Printmaking, Ceramics and Design

  • Logo design, simple computer graphics, HTML

  • Able to use Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, Publisher, Photoshop, Fireworks, Illustrator, DreamWeaver, FrontPage, InDesign, Freehand... Learning Maya & After Effects

  • Willing to travel to locations

Film & Television Production Experience


Project

Director

Venue

Dates

JobTitle

"Ingvar's Misfortune"

(Indie Film - currently in post production)

Aline Nordmark   2007 Art Director / Production Designer

"Uganda: Putting Smiles Back Where They Belong"

(short Documentary film)

Sheila Wright & Lorie Coffin MeierMg Media Group 2007

Film Editor

"Good Friday"

(Video)

Trevor Meier Peace Portal Alliance Church 2007

Assistant Video Editor

Supervisor- Trevor Meier

"Welcome to PPAC"

(DVD Pack)

Trevor Meier

Peace Portal Alliance Church

2006/07

Film Crew (PA)

Supervisor- Trevor Meier

My Deliverer”

(Music Video)

Trevor Meier

Peace Portal Alliance Church

2005

Video Editor / Film Crew (PA, Assistant Dir.)

Supervisor- Trevor Meier

“Uganda: Christ in Community"

(Documentary Film)

(See Trailer HERE - Link takes you away from this site)

Trevor Meier

MeierMg Media Group

2005

Film Editor

Supervisor- Trevor Meier

“Mexico: The Culiacan Project

& The Loxicha People”

(Documentary Film)

(See Trailer HERE - Link takes you away from this site)

Trevor Meier

MeierMg Media Group

2004

Assistant Film Editor

Supervisor- Trevor Meier

TV Pilot Shoot

Cal Lundgren

Hollywood & Lewis

1996

Sound Recordist, Lighting Grip

Supervisor- Cal Lundgren

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Professional Theatre Production Experience

Project

Director

Venue

Dates

JobTitle

Calamity Jane

Jeff Pufahl

Souris Valley Theatre

2002

Production Assistant, Art Designer, Scenic Painter, Dresser, Stage Hand

Supervisor- Jeff Pufahl

Cocktails For Two Hundred

Jeff Pufahl

Souris Valley Theatre

2002

Production Assistant, Art Designer, Scenic Painter, Stage Hand

Supervisor- Jeff Pufahl

Nunsense

Janet Michael

Western Canada Theatre Company

1997-98

Scenic Assistant

Supervisor- Michael Cade, David Ross

The Dining Room

Susanne Gilles-Smith

Western Canada Theatre Company

1997-98

Scenic Assistant

Supervisor- Michael Cade, David Ross

An Inspector Calls

David Ross

Western Canada Theatre Company

1997-98

Scenic Assistant

Supervisor- Michael Cade, David Ross

Atlantis

John Cooper

Western Canada Theatre Company

1997-98

Scenic Assistant

Supervisor- Michael Cade, David Ross

Keeper Of the Light

Lorne Pardy

Western Canada Theatre Company

1997-98

Scenic Assistant

Supervisor- Michael Cade, David Ross

WCTC Haunted House

Michael Cade

Western Canada Theatre Company

1997

Scenic Assistant

Supervisor- Michael Cade, David Ross

 

 

Semi-Professional & Amateur Theater Production and Other Technical Experience

Project

Director

Venue

Dates

JobTitle

Uncle Phil's Diner

Brenda Jones & Phil Vanderveen

Peace Portal Alliance Church

2006

Production Designer

(Set, Props, Costumes Design)

What Child Is This

Phil Vanderveen & Trevor Meier

Peace Portal Alliance Church

2005

Scenic Designer

One Of Us

Phil Vanderveen & Trevor Meier

Peace Portal Alliance Church

2004

Scenic Designer

“Castle” backdrop

Eric Kehler

Private commission

2003

Artist / Scenic Painter

Voices Of Christmas

Phil Vanderveen & Sandy Russell

Peace Portal Alliance Church

2001

Scenic Designer & Painter

Two From Galilee

Sandra Unger

Kamloops Alliance Church

1997

Producer, Art Director / Designer, Scenic Painter

Four Tickets To Christmas

Sandra Unger

Kamloops Alliance Church

1996

Props / Costumes Assistant

My Mother Said I Never Should

Joan Bryans

Kamloops Players Theatre

1996

Sound Effects Designer / Technician

Kamloops Alliance Church

Sandra Unger

Kamloops

1996-99

Sound Technician

Morning Star - Touring Band

Exec Dir. Arlen Salte

New Creation Ministries

1993-94

Public Relations, Composer / Arranger, Stage Crew

Trinity Lutheran Church

Barry Moss

Abbotsford

1988-96

Sound Technician

 

 

Art/Gallery Shows

Show Title Venue Date
Manifest Arts - As Star Differs From Star Holy Trinity United Church, Vancouver, BC. 2004
Reflecting the Creator - Worship and the Arts Conference Peace Portal Alliance Church, WhiteRock, BC. 2004
Reflecting the Creator - Worship and the Arts Conference Peace Portal Alliance Church, WhiteRock, BC. 2003
Kwantlen University Student Show Kwantlen University College Gallery, Surrey, BC. 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999
Kwantlen University Print Show Kwantlen University College Gallery, Surrey, BC. 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999
Print Acquisition Kwantlen University College Gallery permanent collection, Surrey, BC. 2001
Public Art Sculpture (collaborative project) - permanent installation Kwantlen University College East Lawn 2001
Charity Auction Gallery Show Peace Portal Alliance Church, WhiteRock, BC. 2001
Alpha Retreat Gallery Peace Portal Alliance Church, WhiteRock, BC. 2000

See my Portfolio at www.songstress.50megs.com/ArtIndex.html

Education and Union Affiliations

  • I.A.T.S.E Local 891 – Permittee - Paint Dep't (scenic artist and paint labourer)
  • BC Institute of Film Professionals – Film Industry Orientation Course including WHMIS instruction, 2003
  • Diploma of Fine Arts, Kwantlen University College, 2002
  • Completed Computer Business Systems (CBSY 1101) course, Kwantlen U.C., 1999
  • Completed Hollywood & Lewis course for TV/Film lighting and sound technical support, 1997
  • Completed CommPass internet training course, 1996
  • Gr. 12 Diploma with Honours, W.J.Mouat, 1991

Other Special Skills and Abilities

  • Oil and Acrylic painting, Printmaking: Monotype  (oil, watercolour), Intaglio Etching (Aquatint, Mezzotint, Drypoint, Softground), Linocut, Silk-screening, Ceramics (especially hand building), Drawing (pencil, charcoal, pastel, ink etc.)
  • Familiar with most periods of Art History and Architecture
  • Excellent with both PC and MAC computers, able to create simple graphic designs and write basic HTML code on computer. - Some experience with Final Cut Pro, Maya, Photoshop, Fireworks, Illustrator.
  • Hand sewing and some machine sewing experience.
  • Able to use power tools such as: bandsaws, jigsaws, mitre/chopsaw, tablesaws, belt sanders, drill press, arc welder etc.

Other Relevant Experience & Accomplishments

  • Designed and installed 3D public artwork for Kwantlen UC (collaborative project), 2002
  • Designed logo for Government of BC Region 4 Diversity Committee, 2002
  • Participated in showing original artwork at the Kwantlen UC Art Show, 2000-2002
  • Art Department Assistant – Kwantlen UC, 2001-2002
  • Freelance artist; sold original artworks to private collectors
  • Designed and painted business windows for Cloverdale Rodeo Days

References

Available upon request.

 

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