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CONTACT
425-443-2810
joyfenske@gmail.com www.hannahfenske.com EDUCATION
B.A. Studio Art (Sculpture)
B.A. Theatre Arts (Technical) 2014 - Magna Cum Laude Western Washington University Bellingham, WA TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS
Firearms Safety for Stage (Jim Guy)
CPR & AED (Am. Heart Assoc.) Valid driver's license (WA) Voice, piano, and dance SKILLS
Crew management
Delegation Prop sourcing and shopping Found object prop fabrication Mixed media sculpture Upholstery Soft goods construction Fine carpentry Sewing (hand, machine, serger) Painting (faux finish, fine art, scenic) Foam carving Set decoration Drawing Basic fabric dying Simple electronics Basic Photoshop and graphics Microsoft Office and Outlook Stage management Art history |
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Hannah Fenske
Properties Master & Artisan EXPERIENCE Seattle Opera (Seattle, WA)
Props Master - 2019-present Developed several COVID safety procedures. Reworked numerous production processes for film, and for working on location. Building skills in maintaining continuity. Designed and realized a major storage infrastructure retrofit, creating a much safer and more accessible prop facility. Self-Employed (Kirkland, WA) Freelance Artisan - 2015-19
The Santa Fe Opera (Santa Fe, NM) Prop Craftsperson - 2016-18 - Randy Lutz, Props Director Head Craftsperson for The Italian Girl in Algiers, Lucia di Lammermoor, and La Fanciulla del West. Upholstered 53 side chairs in a collective three weeks, cast 500+ skulls and 200+ bones out of A/B foam for Roméo et Juliette dressing Milwaukee Repertory Theater (Milwaukee, WI) Prop Crafts Artisan – 2016-17 - Jim Guy, Props Director Developed skills in molding and casting, leatherworking, and simple electronics, completed extensive cleaning and reorganization work in prop storage facilities Williamstown Theatre Festival (Williamstown, MA) Prop Crafts Artisan - 2015 - Kathryn Dunham, Props Director Completed or delegated all prop craft tasks for five world premieres and two remounts, co-reupholstered a folding futon in two days, constructed a fully functional sink unit REFERENCES
In memoriam: Randy Lutz, Props Director, Santa Fe Opera
Jim Guy – Props Director, Milwaukee Rep. Theater 424-290-5353 / jguy@milwaukeerep.com Kathryn Dunham – Props Director, Williamstown Theatre Fest. 336-202-4031 / dunhamke@gmail.com |
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