Robert R. Sweetnam email: [email protected] 225 West 106th Street # 9B phone: (917) 287-5682 New York, NY 10025 website: http://rrsdesign.net/ RESUME
ART DIRECTOR (TELEVISION): Night of Too Many Stars Production Designer: John Yeck Home Box Office Talk 30 to Me Line Producer: Katie Schwartz VH1 The Opposition Production Designer: Tom Lenz Comedy Central Earth Live Production Designer: John Yeck National Geographic Channel Wild n’ Out (season 7-10) Producer: Annie Gillies MTV Vidiots (season 1) Line Producer: Katie Schwartz MTV Election Night Event Designer: Bruce Rodgers Javits Center, NYC Joking Off (seasons 1-3) Production Designer: John Gilles MTV VH1 Live (season 1) Production Designer: John Gilles VH1 Oprah Winfrey Network Producer: Jamie Anderson Guggenhiem Annex Comedy Central UpFront Producer: Jeff Baumgardner Comedy Central Hip Hop Awards: Cypher Line Producer: Keith Taber BET That Metal Show Line Producer: Lorrie Baranek Metropolis Studios, NYC Top 20 Countdown Producer: Jeff Baumgardner VH1/Viacom, NYC Sideliners (pilot) Executive Producer: Ryan Ling Comedy Central Ask Girl Code (pilot) Designer: Julio Himende MTV Fashion Rocks: Trailer Producer: Eric Cook Barclays Center, NYC Jingle Ball: Backstage Producer: Eric Cook Madison Square Garden ASSISTANT ART DIRECTOR (TELEVISION): The Good Fight (CAD) Art Director: Frank White III CBS UVA Rotunda (model) Production Designer: Bruce Rodgers Tribe Designs 2017 Super Bowl Production Designer: Bruce Rodgers Tribe Designs Halftime Show (model) Democratic National Production Designer: Bruce Rodgers Tribe Designs Convention (model) South Street Seaport Production Designer: Bruce Rodgers Tribe Designs Outdoor Stage (model) VH1 Big Music Line Producer: Rose-Ellen Galluzzo Fort Washington Armory Nickelodeon HALO Line Producer: Gina Bumbalo Pier 36, NYC Awards Make A Band Famous Line Producer: Rose Galluzzo Liberty Warehouse, NYC SCENIC DESIGN ASSISTANT (BROADWAY/REGIONAL THEATRE): Dr. Zhivago Designer: Michael Scott-Mitchell Broadway Theatre The Last Ship Designer: David Zinn Neil Simon Theatre Betrayal Designer: Ian MacNeil Barrymore Theatre Man Who Had All The Luck Designer: Allen Moyer American Airlines Theatre RENT Designer: Paul Clay Neaderlander Theatre
Page 1 of 2 Robert R. Sweetnam email: [email protected] 225 West 106th Street # 9B phone: (917) 287-5682 New York, NY 10025 website: http://rrsdesign.net/ RESUME
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES: United Scenic Artists, Local 829, International Association of Theatrical Stage Employees United States Institute for Theatre Technology Tisch Design Alumni Association – NYU
SPECIALIZED SKILLS: • Scenic/production Design • Stage Decor & Properties • Drafting (VectorWorks) • Set Dressing & Properties • Digital Imaging Software (Photoshop) • Production Stage Management • Model Making • Scenic Carpentry/Fabrication (Wood & • Scenic Art/Painting Metal) • QLAB software • Projection Design • 3D printing & drafting • Excel/Word Software
HIGHER EDUCATION: New York University September 1998 Master of Fine Arts: Tisch School of the Arts to May 2001 Design for Stage and Film (Scenery 721 Broadway, 3rd Floor and Lighting) New York, NY 10003 California State University, East Bay September 1991 Bachelor of Arts: Theatre Design 25800 Carlos Bee Boulevard to May 1993 and Technology Hayward, CA 94542 Minor: Studio Art (Painting and Drawing) City College of San Francisco January 1989 to Associate of Arts: Theatre 50 Phelan Avenue May 1991 Technology San Francisco, CA. 94112 ADDITIONAL EDUCATION: Nemetschek North America, Columbia, MD VectorWorks: Drafting Concepts Cobalt Scenic Studios, White Lake, NY Scenic Painting Techniques The Institute of Classical Architecture & Art, New York, Architectural Rendering, Form, NY Proportion, and Classical Orders Kenmark Scenic Studios, Overland Park, KS Scenic Painting Techniques Art Students League of New York, NY Watercolor and Figure Drawing Humboldt State University, CA (Summer Arts Program) Stage Design with Ming Cho Lee San Francisco State University, CA Painting and Drawing Brookdale Community College, NJ Painting and Drawing
Page 2 of 2