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Education
- MFA, Scenic Design, 2001, University of Arizona
- BA, Theatre, 1998, The Ohio State University
Teaching
- THE 270.001: Drawing and Rendering
- THE 275.001: Drafting for the Stage
- THE 292, 392, 492: BFA Review
- THE 453.001: Design Principles: Scenic Design
- THE 454.001: Scenic Painting
- THE 495.003: Practicum
- THE 552.001: Scene Design II
Professional experience
- USA 829 - United Scenic Artists Local 829
- USITT - United States Institute for Theatre Technology
- See michelleharveydesigns.com for credits and creative/research activity
Research and professional interests
Scenic design, projection design, projection mapping, augmented and virtual reality applications for theatre, 3D printing, scenic painting
Awards and honors
- Featured Artist, Missouri Arts Council, 2023
- USITT Design Expo- Design for A Midsummer Night’s Dream chosen in juried exhibit to be included in TD&T Summer 2018 issue, 2018
- Column Award nomination: Best Scenic Design of a Musical – Equity for Memphis produced at Theatre 3, 2017
- Irma P. Hall Black Theatre Awards nomination: Best Scenic Design of a Musical for Memphis produced at Theatre 3, 2017
- Column Award nomination: Best Scenic Design of a Play – Non-Equity for The Matchmaker produced by Mainstage Irving – Las Colinas, 2017
- Column Award nomination: Best Scenic Design of a Musical – Non-Equity for Curtains, The Musical produced by Mainstage Irving – Las Colinas, 2016
- Column Award nomination: Best Scenic Design of a Play – Equity for Picnic produced by Theatre 3, 2016
- USITT Scenic Art Exhibit – backdrop from The Government Inspector chosen for display at 2014 USITT national conference in Fort Worth, TX, 2014
- USITT Design Expo- Design for The Adding Machine chosen in juried exhibit to be included in TD&T Summer 2012 issue, 2012
- Column Award nomination: Best Scenic Design for Working produced at Theatre Arlington, 2008
- Stoney Award: Best Scenic Design, 2007-2008 Season: Working. Theatre Arlington, 2008
- Alpha Psi Omega Award: Best Faculty Design, 2006-2007 Season: Urinetown, The Musical!
- UTA Department of Theatre Arts, 2007