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Based in Brooklyn, Elizabeth is a naturally passionate leader and dedicated manager to the craft.

An ambitious artist and graduate from North Carolina School of the Arts that developed a diverse range of skills from her former artistic and leadership opportunities. (Williamstown Theatre Festival, Disney, Universal Studios…). After diving into all areas in the industry she has found true love within TV and Film. Elizabeth thrives on deadlines, collaboration, and a fast-paced environment.

Seeking to inspire Young Artists she is involved in multiple Mentorship Programs based in New York, and North Carolina. A proud member of Local USA829.

Email
elizabeth@distantescenic.com

 Scenic Charge (Selective)

"Survival of the Thickest" - S1 • Netflix • PD: Lisa Myers AD: Joseph Fernandez

"The Changeling" - Pilot, S1 Establishing Shots • Apple TV • PD: Lester Cohen AD: Jasmine Cho 

"BAMMAS" - Pilot • Hulu • PD: Lisa Myers AD: Ada Mitchev

 "The Home" - Tier 3 Feature • Miramax • White Room Productions | PD: Mary Lena Colston AD: Brett Calvo

 “A Thousand and One " - Tier 2 Feature Focus Features, Sight Unseen Pictures | PD: Sharon Lomofsky AD: Zebah Pinkham

 "One Night Only: Best of Broadway" - Televised Special  NBC | PD: Tom Lenz AD: Michael Goldsheft 

Showman Fabricators - Scenic Charge (2018 - 2020)

Systematically managed an average of four - seven projects daily. Collaborating with Department Heads and Account Executives on labor and material estimations. Actively booking crew, coordinating onsite calls, and purchasing all scenic materials. Monitoring project progress through a multi-department high pace environment.

 "The Tony Awards " - Televised Award Show CBS |  Showman Fabricators | SD: Seth Easter

 "Norwegian Cruise Line - Atlantis Laser Tag " - Onsite Outdoor Installation NCL |  Showman Fabricators | SD: Jesse Poleshuck

Exterior install on the top of a cruise ship. Faux limestone, faux marble, cast and mold 500+ barnacles/sea shells etc..  Managed a crew of 23+ scenics. 

"The Misery Index" Season 1 & Season 2 - Televised Game ShowTBS |  Showman Fabricators | PD: Tom Lenz

 "The Dr. Oz" - Televised Series ABC |  Showman Fabricators | PD: Jason Kirschner

"Drew Barrymore" - Televised Series CBS |  Showman Fabricators | PD: Tom Lenz

"Sam Bee, Christmas on Ice" - Televised Special  CBS - Full Frontal |  Showman Fabricators | PD: Tom Lenz

"The Daily Show with Noah Trevor" - TV Show Comedy Central  |  Showman Fabricators | PD: 513

"Teen Mom 2 Reunion " - Televised Special  MTV  |  Showman Fabricators | PD: 513

"Angry Birds Mini Golf and Retail " - Retail Display American Dream  |  Showman Fabricators 

"Tiffany & Co - Holiday 2019 " - Retail Display Flagship Store, Manhattan  |  Showman Fabricators

"Tiffany & Co - Holiday 2020 " - Retail Display Flagship Store, Manhattan  |  Showman Fabricators

"Yahoo Finance " - Permanent News Studio SD: John Casey |  Showman Fabricators

"Google 345 Hudson Street" - Permanent News Studio Google |  Showman Fabricators

"Pardon the Interruption" - Permanent News Studio ESPN |  Showman Fabricators

"WGNA Chicago - Studio 3" - Permanent News Studio WGNA |  Showman Fabricators

"Holiday Lobby 2018 " - Retail Display Viacom  |  Showman Fabricators

"$100,000 Pyramid - 2019" - Televised Game Show ABC |  Showman Fabricators | SD: Steve Bass

"Yahoo Finance " - Televised News Studio SD: John Casey |  Showman Fabricators

"Google 345 Hudson Street" - Permanent News Studio Google |  Showman Fabricators

"The News with Shepard Smith" - Permanent News Studio CNBC  |  Showman Fabricators

"2020 Election Set" - News Studio CNN   |  Showman Fabricators

John Creech Design and Production (October 2017 - November 2018)

Responsibilities included painting, carving, sculpting and creating scenic samples for client approval. Communicating with clients/designers, staffing, leading crews, and completing  the final products with a high-quality finish in a timely manner. Scenic material and labor estimation submitted for projects. Frequent on-sites and installations. 

"Bets 2 " - Television Set/Live Skit   Studio C - BYU TV | JCDP

"Empotter Strikes Back " -  Television Set/Live Skit Studio C - BYU TV | JCDP

"To Do List " - Television Set/Live Skit Studio C - BYU TV | JCDP

"Bike Bomb " - Television Set/Live Skit Studio C - BYU TV | JCDP

“Lay’s Smile " - Popup Experience   BYU TV | JCDP

“Predator" - Retail   Adidas, Flagship Store  | JCDP

“World Cup" - Retail   Adidas, Flagship Store  | JCDP

“Alpha Skin" - Retail   Adidas, Flagship Store  | JCDP

“Ultra Boost" - Retail   Adidas, Flagship Store  | JCDP

“Climaheat" - Retail   Adidas, Flagship Store  | JCDP

"Stranger Cycle " - Live  Good Morning America 2018 | JCDP

"Genius Studio-  National Geographic  " - Installation National Geographic  | JCDP

" Venom " - Installation Sony Square  | JCDP

" Jumanji  " - Installation Sony Square  | JCDP

 

Scenic Lead/Foreman (Selective)

Additional Camera Scenic, Location Lead & Shop Steward - "Wu-Tang: An American Saga" - Majors TV HULU | SC: Lyvan Munlyn | PD: Lisa Myers AD: Rocio Gimenez

Scenic Foreman - “Saturday Night Live Film Unit” - Season 47  SNL | SC: Courtlan Green | PD: Andrea Purcigliotti 

Lead Scenic - "Power Book III: Raising Kanan" - Majors TV Starz | SC: Courtlan Green

Themeworks Inc (2016-2018)

Gained a unique set of skills and innovative techniques under highly trained artists in the theming industry. Certified and trained to work on active construction sites. Techniques: automotive painting, concrete sculpting, fresco style painting, Poly Gem sculptures, casting and molding, and detailed airbrushing.

Lead Scenic - “Mako Coaster & Shark Encounter " - Amusement Parks Themeworks Inc. | Sea World, Orlando, FL 

Lead Scenic - “Pandora - The World of Avatar " - Amusement Parks Themeworks Inc. | Disney, Orlando, FL

Scenic Artist - “Egypt - Cobra's Curse" - Amusement Parks Themeworks Inc. |  Busch Gardens , Tampa, FL

Scenic Artist - “Volcano Bay" - Amusement Parks Themeworks Inc. |  Universal Studios, Orlando, FL

Scenic Artist - “National Museum of the United States Army" - Museum Themeworks Inc. |  Smithsonian , Washington, DC

Scenic Artist - “African American Museum" - Museum Themeworks Inc. |  Smithsonian , Washington, DC