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Juliana Von Haubrich

Areas of Specialization

•  Architecture & Design
•  Construction
• Scenic Painting
• Computer Drafting & 3D Modeling

Favorite/Regular Courses Offered

• THEA 115 Behind the Curtain - the art of designing for live performance

   

  Interests
  Research Interests:  the influence of space on the emotional plane; history of architecture & art; the potential of theatre as activism & community building; supporting female identifying voices & increasing their opportunities to create their vision.
  
   
  Teaching Interests:  history of architecture & art; cultural influence on home decor; Scenic Design, Lighting Design, Sound Design, & Costume Design for Theatre; Scenic Painting; Property Design & Construction; Computer Drafting & 3D Modeling
  
  
  Other Interests:  Anthropology & Archeology; Fine Arts - painting, sculpting; Dance - modern, jazz & ballet; International Exchange Programs; Film - specifically Horror & SciFi

Biography

B.A. University of Michigan, MFA California Institute of the Arts. 

Juliana von Haubrich is a visual artist and scenic designer who has worked in theatre, film, and television. In 2000, she earned an L.A. Weekly "Best of L.A.Scenic Design" nomination for "Ghosts in the Cottonwoods," a new play by Adam Rapp. Juliana has designed sets for Echo Theatre Company and was asked by Ojai Playwrights Conference to create concept drawings for their new play festival. Juliana has also worked for Paramount Studios and TNT art departments. In the fall of 2000, she moved to New York City to design sets for The Juilliard School, The Acting Company, and Present Company Theatre (during the first two NYC Fringe Festivals). In 2010, Juliana joined WAM Theatre, where she has designed all but a few of their mainstage productions and was an Associate Artist and Production Manager with the company until 2023. Juliana has also designed sets for Great Barrington Public Theater, Shakespeare & Company, Berkshire Theatre Group, Chester Theatre Company, and Dorset Theatre Festival. In 2014, she designed a critically acclaimed set for "The Whale," at the Adirondack Theatre Festival. In 2019, Juliana designed a new production of "Ann" at the Arena Stage in Washington DC; the production then traveled to Dallas Theatre Center as a co-production. Juliana has worked with students at Williams College, the Theatre Institute at Russell Sage, SUNY Albany Theatre Department, Westfield State College, and MCLA. Juliana is a member of the United Scenic Artists union, Local USA 829, IATSE and is the founding Technical Director and Scenic Designer for Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit, working with them from 1993-96. (2023- )

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