John Creech Design and PRoduction

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Wendy’s CIAA Event (February 2025)

Designer/company: the marketing arm

SCenic PAinters: Jordan Taylor and KEvin davis

Photo of the full installation. Photo Credit: Luke Craver

Photo of the full installation. Photo Credit: Luke Craver

Close up of the burger held by mannequin. Photo credit: Luke Craver

Close up of the burger held by mannequin. Photo credit: Luke Craver

Finished burger put together before taking to the installation. The original artisan who made the burger was Will Richmond. The bun paint just needed to be made more realistic and refreshed.

Finished burger put together before taking to the installation. The original artisan who made the burger was Will Richmond. The bun paint just needed to be made more realistic and refreshed.

Mannequins in progress with chrome metallic spray paint.

Mannequins in progress with chrome metallic spray paint.

Hamburger buns in progress, painted with airbrush.

Hamburger buns in progress, painted with airbrush.

Biggie Bag letters in progress.

Biggie Bag letters in progress.

 bayer mobile tour (January 2025) 

Soybean and weeds display 

Designer/company: tangram

SCenic PAinters: Jordan Taylor and KEvin davis

Finished plant which was sampled and welded by Angus Creech, painted by Kevin and myself. Photo Credit: Jeff Lambert

Finished plant which was sampled and welded by Angus Creech, painted by Kevin and myself. Photo Credit: Jeff Lambert

Soybean plant welded and sampled by Angus Creech, painted by Kevin and myself. There were 26 plants total, all assembled by myself and a few other hands in the shop.

Soybean plant welded and sampled by Angus Creech, painted by Kevin and myself. There were 26 plants total, all assembled by myself and a few other hands in the shop.

cuba public library (December 2024)

Designer: Janice Davis

SCenic PAinters: Jordan Taylor and KEvin davis

Photo of tree after completed install at the library. Solid colors were rolled on, sprayed on with HVLP sprayer. and sealed with HVLP as well. Photo Credit: Jeff Lambert

Photo of tree after completed install at the library. Solid colors were rolled on, sprayed on with HVLP sprayer. and sealed with HVLP as well. Photo Credit: Jeff Lambert

Close up of painted PVC (polyvinyl chloride) lightweight board, known also by the product name, Sintra. Photo Credit: Jeff Lambert

Close up of painted PVC (polyvinyl chloride) lightweight board, known also by the product name, Sintra. Photo Credit: Jeff Lambert

Photo showing stamped curtain. Photo credit: Jordan Taylor

Photo showing stamped curtain. Photo credit: Jordan Taylor

Close up of curtain during the stamp process with a sample that was approved by the designer above.

Close up of curtain during the stamp process with a sample that was approved by the designer above.

New balance MArathon display (November 2024)

Designer/company: TRack MArketing

SCenic PAinters: Jordan Taylor and KEvin davis

Faux stained wooden boxes using watered down paint and tints with spay painted copper pipes. Photo Credit: Jeff Lambert

Faux stained wooden boxes using watered down paint and tints with spay painted copper pipes. Photo Credit: Jeff Lambert

Close up of display. Photo Credit: Jeff Lambert

Close up of display. Photo Credit: Jeff Lambert

Another part of the display. Photo Credit: Jeff Lambert

Another part of the display. Photo Credit: Jeff Lambert

Nobu 30th anniversary event (october 2024)

Designer/company: Tip top Productions

SCenic PAinters: Jordan Taylor and KEvin davis

Booths that are painted with a faux stain using a mixture of watered down paint and tints. Painted flat walls for vinyl to be applied on. Photo Credit: John Farrell

Booths that are painted with a faux stain using a mixture of watered down paint and tints. Painted flat walls for vinyl to be applied on. Photo Credit: John Farrell

Close up of a booth from event. Photo Credit: John Farrell

Close up of a booth from event. Photo Credit: John Farrell

Springfield, NJ Public library Rocketship (August 2024)

Designer: Janice Davis

SCenic PAinters: Jordan Taylor and KEvin davis

The rocketship after installation at the library. Photo Credit: Jordan Taylor

The rocketship after installation at the library. Photo Credit: Jordan Taylor

Close up showing stars that were applied by using vinyl as a stencil. Photo Credit: Jordan Taylor

Close up showing stars that were applied by using vinyl as a stencil. Photo Credit: Jordan Taylor

Computer table that was also a part of the installation. Photo Credit: Jordan Taylor

Computer table that was also a part of the installation. Photo Credit: Jordan Taylor

Ramsey Public Library (June 2024)

Designer: SOyka Smith

SCenic PAinters: Jordan Taylor and KEvin davis

Sealed wood, painted elements, and applied vinyl for library shelf endcap. Photo Credit: Jeff Lambert

Sealed wood, painted elements, and applied vinyl for library shelf endcap. Photo Credit: Jeff Lambert

Close up of endcap. Photo Credit: Jeff Lambert

Close up of endcap. Photo Credit: Jeff Lambert

Close up of endcap. Photo Credit: Jeff Lambert

Close up of endcap. Photo Credit: Jeff Lambert

UNCSA Scenic Charge / LEad Positions

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If Pretty hurts then Ugly must be a muhfucka (Spring 2023)

Director: CLaire Fort

Scenic Designer: Audrey Harms

SCenic Charge: Jordan TAylor

Lead Painter: Jasmine HErnandez

Muslin Translucency painted with scenic paints with front and back lighting. Photo Credit: Gisela Estrada

Muslin Translucency painted with scenic paints with front and back lighting. Photo Credit: Gisela Estrada

Muslin Translucency painted with scenic paints with back lighting. Photo Credit: Gisela Estrada

Muslin Translucency painted with scenic paints with back lighting. Photo Credit: Gisela Estrada

Jaxsan and Joint compound Textured walls painted with scenic paints, and Muslin Strips painted with scenic paints attached to walls. Photo Credit: Gisela Estrada

Jaxsan and Joint compound Textured walls painted with scenic paints, and Muslin Strips painted with scenic paints attached to walls. Photo Credit: Gisela Estrada

Process photo of textured walls

Process photo of textured walls

Process Photo of Canvas Groundcloth painted with house and scenic paints.

Process Photo of Canvas Groundcloth painted with house and scenic paints.

enron (FAll 2023)

Director: Vivian farahani

Scenic Designer: Ben Hirschfield

SCenic Charge: Ad MErson, Jordan TAylor

LEad Painter: Max Grenadier

Muslin Translucency painted with scenic paints with front lighting. Photo Cred: Strat Comm

Muslin Translucency painted with scenic paints with front lighting. Photo Cred: Strat Comm

Muslin Translucency painted with scenic paints with back lighting. Photo Cred: Strat Comm

Muslin Translucency painted with scenic paints with back lighting. Photo Cred: Strat Comm

Masonite Floor, Columns, Metal Frame (in front of drop) all painted and textured with house and scenic paints. Photo Cred: Strat Comm

Masonite Floor, Columns, Metal Frame (in front of drop) all painted and textured with house and scenic paints. Photo Cred: Strat Comm

Front of Translucency

Front of Translucency

Back of Translucency

Back of Translucency

Volpone : Spring opera (Spring 2022)

Director: Eve Summer

Scenic Designer: JEssica Trementozzi

Scenic CHarge: Jordan Taylor

Lead Painter: Renae Losee

Full set photo. Photo Credit: Gisela Estrada

Full set photo. Photo Credit: Gisela Estrada

Close up of birds painted in bister technique with scenic paints. Photo Credit: Gisela Estrada

Close up of birds painted in bister technique with scenic paints. Photo Credit: Gisela Estrada

Detail photo of columns and appliques trompe l'oeil with scenic paints. Detail photo of frieze.

Detail photo of columns and appliques trompe l'oeil with scenic paints. Detail photo of frieze.

Process Photo of Frieze textured with a mixture of Lightweight Fast-n-Final and tile adhesive that was piped on with cake piping bags.

Process Photo of Frieze textured with a mixture of Lightweight Fast-n-Final and tile adhesive that was piped on with cake piping bags.

 HEathers the Musical (Fall 2021)

Directors: Scott Zigler, Krisha Marcano, Kelly Martin Mann

Scenic Designer: Houston Odum

SCenic Charge artist: Olivia Hill

LEad Painter: Jordan Taylor

Full set photo. Masonite floor painted using scenic paints with stencils and the Westerburg High Logo/mascot pounced and painted on floor. Photo Credit: Gisela Estrada

Full set photo. Masonite floor painted using scenic paints with stencils and the Westerburg High Logo/mascot pounced and painted on floor. Photo Credit: Gisela Estrada

Detail photo of faux metal painted on real steel structure with metal primer and scenic paints and grating painted on plywood sheets with scenic paints. Photo Credit: UNCSA

Detail photo of faux metal painted on real steel structure with metal primer and scenic paints and grating painted on plywood sheets with scenic paints. Photo Credit: UNCSA

Process Photo of the Floor - stencil cnc'd by a Scenic Tech student on 1/4" Sintra plastic.

Process Photo of the Floor - stencil cnc'd by a Scenic Tech student on 1/4" Sintra plastic.

Santa FE Opera 2023 season

Paint Apprentice

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tosca

Conductor: John Fiore

Director: Keith Warner

Scenic and Costume Designer: AShley MArtin-Davis

Lighting Designer: Allen hahn

SCenic Charge: Mark Edlund

Photo Credits: Curtis Brown and Jim Thome

Photo Credits: Curtis Brown and Jim Thome

Process photo of Arcade.

Process photo of Arcade.

Arcade painted using house and scenic paints using large foam brushes on extensions. Photo Credits: Curtis Brown and Jim Thome

Arcade painted using house and scenic paints using large foam brushes on extensions. Photo Credits: Curtis Brown and Jim Thome

The Flying Dutchman

Conductor: Thomas Guggeis

Director: David Alden

Scenic Designer: Paul Steinberg

COstume Designer: Constance Hoffman

Lighting Designer: Duane Schuler

SCenic Charge: Mark Edlund

Photo Credits: Curtis Brown and Jim Thome

Photo Credits: Curtis Brown and Jim Thome

Process photo of tinted elastomeric and joint compound foam coat and texturing on pipes.

Process photo of tinted elastomeric and joint compound foam coat and texturing on pipes.

Process photo of metallic finish using Rustoleum Metallic Silver paint. Threading for pipes made of foam, coated in elastomeric foam coat and caulk as adhesive.

Process photo of metallic finish using Rustoleum Metallic Silver paint. Threading for pipes made of foam, coated in elastomeric foam coat and caulk as adhesive.

Process photo of dying costume garments using cleaning spray bottles and clothing dyes.

Process photo of dying costume garments using cleaning spray bottles and clothing dyes.

Walls of shipping containers painted using elastomeric mixed with paint and paper pulp. Photo Credits: Curtis Brown and Jim Thome

Walls of shipping containers painted using elastomeric mixed with paint and paper pulp. Photo Credits: Curtis Brown and Jim Thome

Pelleas et MElisande

Conductor: Harry Bickett

Director, Scenic, costume, and Projection designer: Netia Jones

Lighting Designer: D.M. wood

SCenic Charge: Mark Edlund

Process photo of wall texture using premade stucco texture.

Process photo of wall texture using premade stucco texture.

Photo of wall with stucco texture and paint treatment using Rosco TV black scenic paint for projections.

Photo of wall with stucco texture and paint treatment using Rosco TV black scenic paint for projections.

Full set photo. Photo Credit: Jim Thome

Full set photo. Photo Credit: Jim Thome

Rusalka

Conductor: Lidiya yankovskaya

Director: Sir David Pountney

Scenic Designer: Leslie Travers

Costume Designer: MArie-Jeanne Lecca

Lighting Designer: Malcolm Rippeth

SCenic Charge: Mark Edlund

Photo Credit: Jim Thome

Photo Credit: Jim Thome

Process photo of horse foam coated with joint compound and cheesecloth then gold leafed with sheets and Wundasize.

Process photo of horse foam coated with joint compound and cheesecloth then gold leafed with sheets and Wundasize.

Cabinets painted with house paint using pneumatic sprayers. Floor painted with elastomeric mixed with walnut shells for grit. Photo Credits: Curtis Brown and Jim Thome

Cabinets painted with house paint using pneumatic sprayers. Floor painted with elastomeric mixed with walnut shells for grit. Photo Credits: Curtis Brown and Jim Thome

Orfeo

Conductor: Harry Bicket

Director: Yuval SHaron

VIsual Environment: Alex SCheweder and MAtthew Johnson

Costume Designer: Carlos J Soto

Lighting Designer: YUki NAkase Link

SCenic Charge: Mark Edlund

Fiber Glass Dome covered in 3'x3' squares of faux moss and grass attached with green-tinted elastomeric and glue. Photo Credit: Jim Thome

Fiber Glass Dome covered in 3'x3' squares of faux moss and grass attached with green-tinted elastomeric and glue. Photo Credit: Jim Thome

Scenic ARtist on UNCSA PRoductions

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barbeque (spring 2024)

Director: CLiff odle

Scenic Designer: Tierney Brennan

SCenic Charge artist: SOphie Block

LEad Scenic Artist: Beth dietze

Detail photo of tree bark textured using a mixture of cornflakes, glue, and joint compound. Branches placed and hot glued onto the main structure of the tree. Photo Credit: UNCSA

Detail photo of tree bark textured using a mixture of cornflakes, glue, and joint compound. Branches placed and hot glued onto the main structure of the tree. Photo Credit: UNCSA

Detailed Image of Brick Patio floor textured using tinted joint compound through a vinyl stencil, painted and aged with Preval and Gloria sprayers. Photo Credit: UNCSA

Detailed Image of Brick Patio floor textured using tinted joint compound through a vinyl stencil, painted and aged with Preval and Gloria sprayers. Photo Credit: UNCSA

Hilloween (fall 2023)

Director / Scenic Designer: DAvid Catalano

SCenic artists: Jordan TAylor, Jasmine HErnandez, MAx Grenadier

Frankie Silver Log Cabin Room in Buladean School building. Buladean, NC. Photo Cred: Bill Nowlin

Frankie Silver Log Cabin Room in Buladean School building. Buladean, NC. Photo Cred: Bill Nowlin

Haunted Classroom in Buladean School building. Buladean, NC. Photo Cred: Bill Nowlin

Haunted Classroom in Buladean School building. Buladean, NC. Photo Cred: Bill Nowlin

Door and Window painted with scenic paints, aged with shellac and sodium silicate cracked paint for the Log Cabin Room.

Door and Window painted with scenic paints, aged with shellac and sodium silicate cracked paint for the Log Cabin Room.

Rusted Stove Pipe painted with scenic paints for the Haunted Classroom

Rusted Stove Pipe painted with scenic paints for the Haunted Classroom

Chimney and Log Cabin textured with joint compound and painted with scenic paints. installation progress

Chimney and Log Cabin textured with joint compound and painted with scenic paints. installation progress

The rivals (spring 2022)

Directors: James albritten and stephanie Havey

Scenic Designer: Leo Murphy

SCenic Charge artists: SOphie Block and Paige Spizzo

Backdrop and Scrim painted with scenic paints using pneumatic sprayers. Picture credit: Gisela Estrada

Backdrop and Scrim painted with scenic paints using pneumatic sprayers. Picture credit: Gisela Estrada

Detail Image of Rocks textured using layers of foam core coated in a texture of joint compound and paper napkins, painted with scenic paints. Grout textured with paper pulp, glue, and scenic paints. Photo Credit: Gisela Estrada

Detail Image of Rocks textured using layers of foam core coated in a texture of joint compound and paper napkins, painted with scenic paints. Grout textured with paper pulp, glue, and scenic paints. Photo Credit: Gisela Estrada

Painted Scrim Process Photo

Painted Scrim Process Photo

Sweeney Todd (Fall 2022)

Directors: lo feliciani ojeda

Scenic Designer: Sarah WEbster

SCenic Charge artist: renae losee

LEad Painter: lauren eckard

Texture using carpet padding, joint compound, and pulp art bricks. /Aging Photo Credit: UNCSA

Texture using carpet padding, joint compound, and pulp art bricks. /Aging Photo Credit: UNCSA

Textured door using sand paint and joint compound with painted with scenic paints and Rosco UV paints. Photo Credit: UNCSA

Textured door using sand paint and joint compound with painted with scenic paints and Rosco UV paints. Photo Credit: UNCSA

aMADEUS (Fall 2022)

Directors: quinn gordon

Scenic Designer: nathan bowden

SCenic Charge artist: tess crabtree

LEad Painter: kenzie lawson

Drapery, Cherubs, and Sun cartooned and pounced with charcoal. Photo Credit: UNCSA

Drapery, Cherubs, and Sun cartooned and pounced with charcoal. Photo Credit: UNCSA

Sun pounced, cartooned, and painted using charcoal and scenic paints. Photo Taken by Scenic Art Student. Pictured is Delia Chavez, Ad Merson, and Jordan Taylor.

Sun pounced, cartooned, and painted using charcoal and scenic paints. Photo Taken by Scenic Art Student. Pictured is Delia Chavez, Ad Merson, and Jordan Taylor.

roe (Fall 2022)

Directors: Acadia BArrengos

Scenic Designer: GWen LAndrum

SCenic Charge artist: Olivia Venable

LEad Painter: Sarah Ruth Glasl

Floor painted with scenic paints in Gloria Floretta sprayers and sponge rollers. Photo Credit: UNCSA

Floor painted with scenic paints in Gloria Floretta sprayers and sponge rollers. Photo Credit: UNCSA

Backdrop Process photo. Painted with house and scenic paints.

Backdrop Process photo. Painted with house and scenic paints.

Linda di chamounix (spring 2022)

Directors: steven lacosse

Scenic Designer: sarah webster

SCenic Charge artist: tess crabtree

LEad Painter: clara rimes

Translucency with mostly front lighting. Faux Wood grained and aged with scenic paints. Photo Credit: UNCSA

Translucency with mostly front lighting. Faux Wood grained and aged with scenic paints. Photo Credit: UNCSA

Translucency with back lighting. Credit: UNCSA

Translucency with back lighting. Credit: UNCSA

Front of Translucency Process Photo. Cartooned in charcoal, painted using scenic paints with pneumatic sprayers and brushes.

Front of Translucency Process Photo. Cartooned in charcoal, painted using scenic paints with pneumatic sprayers and brushes.