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Angeline Drinan

Marrickville,NSW

Summary

Scenic artist with over 20 years of successful experience in film and opera. Strengths in management and creativity backed by training in fine art..

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Scenic

Netflix - My Brilliant Career
04.2025 - Current

Managing a team of ten to fourteen scenics at the Adelaide studios, SA.

Working with production designer Felicity Abbot and Art director Alistair Kay.

Head Scenic

Disney - Artful Dodger
11.2024 - 03.2025

Contracted by Gorilla Constructions to oversee the scenic element of a large section of the set at Callan Park location. .

Working closely with production designer Nick Dare.

Foreman Scenic

Netflix The Rising
04.2024 - 08.2024

Foreman duties, responsible for delivering finished sets on time.

Working closely with head scenic Peter Collius and 2IC Rohan Dawson

Taking direction from production designer David Ingram.

Head of Scenic Art

The Fall Guy UNIVERSAL
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Managing team of 25 people.
  • Established a close working relationship with Production Designer David Scheunemann and Art director Charlie Revai.

Foreman Scenic

Furiosa Mad Max, Warner Bros.
03.2022 - 09.2022
  • Foreman duties, responsible for delivering finished sets on time.
  • Working closely with head scenic Martin Bruveris and 2IC Andy Robinson.
  • Taking direction from production designer Colin Gibson and art directors Sophie Nash ( supervising art director), Nick Dare and Jacinta Leong.

Head Scenic

Lost Flowers Of Alice Hart
08.2021 - 03.2022
  • Managed a team of 2-8 painters.
  • Worked closely with the Production designer Melinda Dorning and Art director Ian Gracie and Anthea Hodge.
  • Created schedules and communicated deadlines to ensure all sets were completed on time and within budget.
  • Completed sets in fox studio and numerous locations.


Key Scenic

Poker Face, Arclight Films
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Employed to reproduce 25 oil paintings and guild/age antique frames.

Head Scenic

Netflix Pieces Of Her
11.2020 - 05.2021
  • Managed a team of 7 -10 painters,
  • Worked closely with Set designer Grant Major , supervising art director Maxine Dennett and art director Mandi Bialek-Wester to maintain optimum levels of communication to effectively complete 120 sets in the studio and on location
  • Created schedules and communicated deadlines to ensure sets were completed on time.

Foreman Scenic

Disney Shang Chi
09.2019 - 11.2020
  • Led a scenic team of 4 -10 scenics in the delivery of sets and props painting,
  • Worked closely with production designer Sue Chan, Art director Michelle McGahey and set decorator Rebecca Cohen.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.

Head Scenic

Opera Australia - Head Scenic for 10 Years
02.2006 - 02.2019
  • Managed a team of 6-10 artists covering multiple aspects of set painting
  • Liaised with HOD of construction, design and props on a daily basis
  • Reported to production management regarding scheduling and budgets.
  • Responsible for costing shows
  • Responsible for managing budgets

Scenic Artist

FOX STUDIOS/LucasFilm Ltd. Star Wars II And III
06.2000 - 08.2003

Scenic artist

Scenic Artist

FOX STUDIOS MATRIX
03.1999 - 01.2000

Scenic artist

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Art Sculpture

National College of Art And Design
Dublin, Ireland
06.1992

Skills

  • Detail-oriented
  • Creative
  • Management skills
  • Solution orientated

Additional Information

REFEREES

Melinda Doring Production Designer 0417686544 melindadoring@me.com

Grant Major Production Designer 0432416909 grant@grantmajor.co.nz

Maxine Dennett Art Director 0410581213 maxdennett@me.com

Michelle Magahey Art Director 0417456477

Rebecca Cohen Set Dec 0418612119 rscohen2@me,com

Martin Bruveris 00415370472 martinb222@hotmail.com

Timeline

Head Scenic

Netflix - My Brilliant Career
04.2025 - Current

Head Scenic

Disney - Artful Dodger
11.2024 - 03.2025

Foreman Scenic

Netflix The Rising
04.2024 - 08.2024

Head of Scenic Art

The Fall Guy UNIVERSAL
10.2022 - 03.2023

Foreman Scenic

Furiosa Mad Max, Warner Bros.
03.2022 - 09.2022

Head Scenic

Lost Flowers Of Alice Hart
08.2021 - 03.2022

Key Scenic

Poker Face, Arclight Films
06.2021 - 08.2021

Head Scenic

Netflix Pieces Of Her
11.2020 - 05.2021

Foreman Scenic

Disney Shang Chi
09.2019 - 11.2020

Head Scenic

Opera Australia - Head Scenic for 10 Years
02.2006 - 02.2019

Scenic Artist

FOX STUDIOS/LucasFilm Ltd. Star Wars II And III
06.2000 - 08.2003

Scenic Artist

FOX STUDIOS MATRIX
03.1999 - 01.2000

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Art Sculpture

National College of Art And Design
Angeline Drinan