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Puppet Designer and Maker
Lucy Isherwood
London, United Kingdom
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About
I currently attend Wimbledon College of Art, part of University of the Arts London as a second year student of Technical Arts and Special Effects. I specialize in puppetry, modeling, prop building, carving, mold making and casting,
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Education
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Ba Technical Arts and Special EffectsUniversity of the Arts London2012 - 2015
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BTEC Diploma Art and DesignKingston University2011 - 2012
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MSc MathematicsUniversity of Manchester2005 - 2009
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Experience
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Puppet Designer and MakerHow to be a VillainIslington, United KingdomMar 2014 - Present (10 years 8 months)Designing and making shadow puppets for several sequences in the short film 'How to be a Villain'. Also on set for the major shoots as Art department.
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Metalwork, Scenic Carpentry and Scenic Painting InternPurfleet, United KingdomAug 2014 - Aug 2014Learning the basics of scenic carpentry techniques, with several days spent practising Mig and Tig welding, and scenic painting such as marbling and wood graining.
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StewardOpera Holland ParkLondon, United KingdomJun 2014 - Aug 2014 (2 months)
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Model MakerClapham, United KingdomJul 2014 - Jul 2014Making the puppeteered jellies which were used in the Hartley's jelly advert. The job involved a lot of experimentation both with making the moulds and casting the jellies in silicone, Gelwax and gelatine. Several of the jellies required hidden rigging inside.
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Mould makerAltrincham, United KingdomJun 2014 - Jul 2014 (1 month)
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Model MakerAndy Gent for GreenpeaceClapham, United KingdomJun 2014 - Jun 2014Building the Lego set for the Greenpeace ad 'Everything is NOT awesome'.
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Set DresserLondon, United KingdomMay 2014 - May 2014Making and arranging a paper jungle set for a photo shoot for La Roux
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Model MakerLondon, United KingdomApr 2014 - May 2014 (1 month)Making 3D paper models for a stop motion animation for Hertz.
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Customer ServicePremier InnLondon, United KingdomOct 2011 - Apr 2014 (2 years 6 months)
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Puppet MaintenanceDisney's The Lion KingLondon, United KingdomMar 2014 - Apr 2014 (1 month)Repairing the daily damage on the productions puppets with a wide range of materials. Fabricating new pieces to replace worn parts. Performing daily checks on all puppets.
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Usher and Front of HouseBattersea Arts CentreFeb 2013 - Mar 2014 (1 year 1 month)Volunteering in the theatre. Painting sets, directing customers, giving tours of the building.
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Customer ServiceMohawk inn and Conference centreGuelph, ONFeb 2011 - Aug 2011 (6 months)
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English TeacherJoy English language SchoolsHaerbin, ChinaJan 2010 - Jan 2011 (1 year)
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Skills
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On Coroflot@lucyisherwood, member since 2014
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