Christian Becerra as the Tin Man in “The Wizard of Oz” at the Springer Opera House. Draped/Patterned, constructed, and painted. Design by Sandy Dawson. Makeup design by Chelle Leary.

Painted Polo for “James and the Giant Peach” at the Springer Opera House. Design by Alex Allison. Photo by Matthew Swindell.

Sequin repair for “Taking Up Serpents” at the Glimmerglass Festival.

Sequin repair for “Taking Up Serpents” at the Glimmerglass Festival.

1930’s Life Vest (used as set dressing) constructed and stained with tea, ink, and dye for “Talley’s Folly” at Portland Stage Company; set design by Anita Stewart

1930’s Life Vest (used as set dressing) constructed and stained with tea, ink, and dye for “Talley’s Folly” at Portland Stage Company; set design by Anita Stewart

1930’s Life Vest (used as set dressing) constructed and stained with tea, ink, and dye for “Talley’s Folly” at Portland Stage Company; set design by Anita Stewart

1930’s Life Vest (used as set dressing) constructed and stained with tea, ink, and dye for “Talley’s Folly” at Portland Stage Company; set design by Anita Stewart

1930’s Life Vest (used as set dressing) constructed and stained with tea, ink, and dye for “Talley’s Folly” at Portland Stage Company; set design by Anita Stewart

1930’s Life Vest (used as set dressing) constructed and stained with tea, ink, and dye for “Talley’s Folly” at Portland Stage Company; set design by Anita Stewart

Constructed with Fosshape, hand painted and finished for “Macbeth” at Portland Stage Company’s Theater for Kids

Constructed with Fosshape, hand painted and finished for “Macbeth” at Portland Stage Company’s Theater for Kids

Constructed with Fosshape, hand painted and finished for “Macbeth” at Portland Stage Company’s Theater for Kids

Constructed with Fosshape, hand painted and finished for “Macbeth” at Portland Stage Company’s Theater for Kids

Hand painted and finished for “Macbeth” at Portland Stage Company’s Theater for Kids

Hand painted and finished for “Macbeth” at Portland Stage Company’s Theater for Kids

Tunic and Armor constructed, hand painted and finished for “Macbeth” at Portland Stage Company’s Theater for Kids

Tunic and Armor constructed, hand painted and finished for “Macbeth” at Portland Stage Company’s Theater for Kids

Tunic and Armor constructed, hand painted and finished for “Macbeth” at Portland Stage Company’s Theater for Kids

Tunic and Armor constructed, hand painted and finished for “Macbeth” at Portland Stage Company’s Theater for Kids

Armor and Medallion constructed with Fosshape, hand painted and finished for “Macbeth” at Portland Stage Company’s Theater for Kids

Armor and Medallion constructed with Fosshape, hand painted and finished for “Macbeth” at Portland Stage Company’s Theater for Kids

Armor and Medallion constructed with Fosshape, hand painted and finished for “Macbeth” at Portland Stage Company’s Theater for Kids

Armor and Medallion constructed with Fosshape, hand painted and finished for “Macbeth” at Portland Stage Company’s Theater for Kids