7911 Vicksburg Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90045 |
Stephanie Schoelzel
Educator
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VOICE: (323) 807.6471
FAX: (310) 410.7643 |
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TEACHING:
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1993 - 1995 |
Hollywood Hands-On Computer Learning Center
National Teleconference Seminar in Theatre Safety - Ventilation
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Site Manager and Instructor
Panelist
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1992 - 1994
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American College for the Applied Arts
(Fashion - CAD)
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Instructor
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1992 - 1993
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Santa Monica City College
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Instructor
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Glendale Community College
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Guest Patternmaker
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Canadian Inst. for Theatre Technology National Conference '93 - Seminar Series
in Computer for Costumes
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Presenter/Instructor
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1991
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L.A. Theatre Academy at L.A.C.C.
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Guest Designer
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CSU Summer Arts Program at Humbolt State University -
Workshop in Computers for Costume Design
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Presenter/Demonstrator
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Seminar in Occupational Safety for Costume and Crafts Makers - Sponsored by Southern
California USITT at El Camino College
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Producer and Lecturer
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1984 - 1991
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Parson School of Design at Otis Art Institute
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Instructor in Continuing Ed.
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1984 - 1989
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U.C.L.A. Dance Department
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Guest Lecturer and Designer in Residence
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1984 - 1986
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Pasadena City College
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Instructor
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1979 - 1980
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Los Angeles Theatre Alliance C.E.T.A. Program
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Instructor
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1977 - 1979
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Purdue University
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Associate Professor
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1970 - 1976
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University of Montana
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Assistant Professor
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1968 - 1970
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Wayne State University
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Instructor
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SUBJECTS TAUGHT: Design for Fashion and/or Costumes,
Garment and/or Costume Construction, Tailoring for Women,
Men and/or Period Garments, Draping, Pattern Making (for
garment industry and costuming, including period patterning
and stretch costumes), CAD for Fashion and/or Costume
applications (Mac and DOS/Windows), Fashion and Costume
History, Illustration, Scenographic Design, Production
Design for Dance, Textiles, Textile Surface Design, Dying,
Wig making and styling, Makeup Design, Period Movement,
Introduction to Technical Theatre, Introduction to Theatre
Arts & Theatre History (including with a Dance Emphasis,
Business for the Costumer and Free-hand Drawing for Theatrical
Design.
COMPUTER CLASSES TAUGHT: Intro to Computers, Intro
to DOS, Intro to Windows, Intro to Mac, WordPerfect 5.1,
WordPerfect for Windows, Paradox for Windows, Adobe Photoshop,
Intro to AutoCAD, CAD for Fashion Design (Patternmaking
- Custom Pattern Maker), SnapFashun, Quicken (DOS, Mac
& Windows), Movie Magic Scheduling, FastTrack for
Costume Breakdown &Budgeting
LITERATE IN THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE: AutoCAD (Mac,DOS,
Windows), Strata Studio Pro, Maya, FileMaker PRO, Paradox,
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Acrobat, Macromedia
Driector, DreamWeaver, Fireworks, BBEdit, WordPerfect
5.1, WordPerfect for Windows, WordPerfect for MAC, All
components MS Office, Corel Draw, Custom Pattern Maker,
Costume Pro, ModaCAD, Movie Magic Scheduling.
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DESIGN EXPERIENCE:
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1959 - 1995 |
* over 200 stage productions for such venues as: high schools, colleges,
summer stock, dance, opera, equity waiver, repertory, LORT,
regional/national/international tours.
* Costumer and Costume Designer for Film & T.V.*
men's, women's and children's sportswear, formal wear,
professional wear - women's, girls, children's and infant's
better dresses - stretch dancewear - uniforms - textiles:
weaves, knit patterns, prints, embroidery, silk screens,
hand painted, beaded - millinery.
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PUBLICATIONS:
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Good Shipping Procedures for Costumers - Theatre Crafts article - 1979
Custom Pattern Maker featured in Article "The Use of AutoCAD in Costume Design"
- Theatre Crafts - October 1989
What is Scenography, and Why Should I care? - TD&T Journal -
Winter 1992
Was ist ein Szenograf, und warum ist die Frage von Belang? - Buhnentechnische
Rundschau - February 1994
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Designs exhibited at:
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ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP:
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1968 - 1970: created program structure for BFA & MFA in costume
design Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan - instituted 1971
1970 - 1976: created courses
& course structures for BFA Design/Tech, part of team that facilitated
the transfer of the Dance Program from Physical Education to a Division
of Theatre Department and created the new program structure, Chair of Search
Committee for New Department Chair, Member of Art Gallery Adm. Committee,
founded period costume teaching collection, part of diplomatic team that
founded the Montana Theatre Association, Member of Board of Directors for
Montana Repertory Theatre.
1977 -1979: Member of Scenography
faculty triad which created innovative new program (in the United States)
for training Scenographic designers and technicians. There are now numerous
programs that follow this concept.
1976 - 1977: co-authored standards
for BFA Design/Technical training programs which were adopted by NAST for
accreditation of degree programs.
1979: Co-created CETA Theatre Technician Training Program for Los
Angele Theatre Alliance
1984 - 1989: Creation of new courses for teaching Scenographic
Conceptualization to choreographers
Member of Committee for Innovative Restructuring of undergraduate program
Member of Committee for Creation of MFA Program at UCLA Dance Department
Chair of Committee for Creation of Innovative New Foundation Course Structure
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AWARDS:
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Lever Lace Award for Miss Rhode Island State Competition
First Place, USITT National Design Competition
Drama Critics Award for The Crucible
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PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:
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United Scenic Artists - Local 829
Motion Picture Costumer's Union - I.A.T.S.E. Local 705 - Executive Board - Chair,
Education Committee
Film Industry Joint Safety Committee - Costume Representative
Hollywood Hands-On Computer Learning Center (the official I.A.T.S.E. training center) -
Board of Directors - Site Manager
The United States Institute for Theatre Technology
The Costume Society of America
The Archeological Institute of America
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TEACHING CREDENTIALS:
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California Community Colleges Life-time Credential:
Theatre Arts & Related Fields and Textile Technologies & Related Fields
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ADDITIONAL LANGUAGES:
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French - German
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EDUCATIONAL DEGREES:
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BFA - Apparel Design - Rhode Island School of Design
MFA - Scenography - Wayne State University
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CREDENTIALS:
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Placement Service
Rhode Island School of Design
2 College Street
Providence, R.I. 02903
reference: Stephanie A. Schoelzel - Apparel, Class of '67
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REFERENCES:
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Willard Bellman - Prof. Emeritus - CSU Northridge
20314 Haynes
Canoga Park, CA. 91306
(818) 347-3148
Allegra Fuller Snyder
- Prof. Emeritus - UCLA Dance Department
15413 Whitfield Ave.
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
(at the Buckminster Fuller Foundation = (310) 837-7710)
Dr. Randall W. A. Davidson - Commissioner Emeritus for Health &
Safety - USITT
960 E. Bonita #158
Pamona, CA 91716
(909) 625-5961
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