Designer and writer for APDGreen Imogen Ross, interviews designer Anna Tregloan APDG, discussing her pathway to becoming not only an award-winning production designer but also a director, writer, creative producer and curator of original work.
My recollection of designing for events in Sydney over three decades. By Ross Wallace The black stretch limo pulled into the curb and as the door opened, I was swept into the mobile office of the theatrical impresario Cameron Macintosh on his way to select a location for the opening night party of his [...]
Production Designer Bernard Hides and “The Lighthorsemen” movie (South Australia, 1987) The Apprentice: Future Production Designer Bernard Hides was born in Chatswood, Sydney in 1935. A year later the family relocated to New Guinea where his father worked for the trading company Burns Philp, but were evacuated back to Australia in December just prior to [...]
Firstly I’d like to congratulate all those that participated in the APDG Awards Ceremony. The body of work that was submitted was exceptional – imaginative, original and detailed design thinking was in abundance. A hearty congratulations to all of our winners, your success was richly deserved. Across the board, the quality of submissions by all […]
Built to showcase your skill and creativity, Vectorworks Spotlight is the market-leading solution that allows you to design, document, and produce shows and events. We are proud to announce the software’s newest release, Vectorworks 2023, which brings performance enhancements that leave you more time to concentrate on the creative process. With a focus on continuous improvement to provide [...]
Being ‘ecological’ means integrating an awareness that no decision stands on its own: every design choice is intertwined with social, environmental, economic and political consequences that are far reaching and capable of having long-term effects, and, ultimately, benefits. Tanja Beer – Ecoscenography APDGreen Conversations is catching up on the many exciting environmental sustainability developments both in Australia […]
The Australian Production Design Guild celebrated the long-awaited, in-person 2022 APDG Awards on Sunday, August 14, with host Bjorn Stewart in Sydney. The 2022 APDG Awards marked the beginning of an era, where new President Michael Scott-Mitchell APDG paid homage to previous president George Liddle APDG and emphasised how important the APDG Awards are to Australian [...]