In this issue: 45th Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards, LA & NY Events Coverage,
Members in the News and Kellie Jo Tinney SDSA in the Set Decorator Spotlight
45th Annual Daytime Creative Arts Emmy® Awards April 27th, 2018
The Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards were held at the
Pasadena Civic Auditorium on Friday, April 27, 2018.
Congratulations to all the recipients, including Jennifer Elliott SDSA,
and special congratulations to all the SDSA members honored with a nomination!
Outstanding Art Direction/Set Decoration/Scenic Design
for a Drama Series
**WINNER** GENERAL HOSPITAL Art DirectorsJennifer Elliott SDSA and Andrew Evaschen
THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL Production Designer Jack Forrestel Art Director Fabrice Kenwood
Set Decorators Richard Domabyl and Charlotte Garnell SDSA
DAYS OF OUR LIVES Production Designer Dan Olexiewicz
Art Director Tom Early SDSA
Set Decorator Danielle Mullen
THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS Production Designer David Hoffmann
Art Director Jennifer Savala
Set Decorators
Fred Cooper, Jennifer Haybach SDSA, Justine Mercado SDSA
Outstanding Art Direction/Set Decoration/Scenic Design
**WINNER** SESAME STREET Production Designer David Gallo
Art Director Elliot Bertoni
Prop Coordinator Keith Olsen
BUDDY THUNDERSTRUCK Production Designer Ryan Wiesbrock
Art Director John Sumner
THE ELLEN DEGENERES SHOW Production Designer Karen Weber
Art Director Jennifer Moller
ODD SQUAD Production Designer Ron Stefaniuk
Art Directors Diana Magnus and Amanda Vernuccio
Set Decorator Danielle Dobbyn
PROJECT Mc² Production Designer Paul Joyal
Art Director Steve Scott
Set Decorator Maurice Woodward
THE TALK Production Designers Jeff Hall and Matt Tognacci
Set Decorator Stephen Paul Fackrell SDSA
For more coverage of the event, please check the SDSA Website here AWARDS
GMM at DINA ART COMPANY April 12, 2018
Dina Goldstein, of Dina Art Company graciously hosted the April
SDSA General Membership Meeting at her eponymous Hollywood gallery
Members strolled the gallery, exploring the depth of art
readily available while enjoying multiple food stations
and signature cocktails.
Thank you to Dina Art Company and to the SDSA Business Members
who contributed to this gathering;
Thank you propNspoon!
Set Decorators, Production Designers, Art Directors and Leadmen gathered together at
SDSA Business Member propNspoon for a fun evening of sweet treats and networking.
Thanks to Showbiz Flowers for the roses and Cooper Lace for the stunning
lace curtain panel raffle prize, and to Bridgeman Images for these photos.
Andrew McCarthy SDSA Interviewed 'It's about passion'
Krypton set decorator Andrew McCarthy
shares his TV and movie career story
Mandy News Article
SDSA Business Member Newel Props in the News...Twice!
How Do Artworks Get Onto Movie Sets?
We Asked the CEO of Newel, the Decorative-Arts Retailer to the Stars artnet News Article
New York Film and Television Student Alliance
3rd Annual Industry Day in NYC
NY Loves Film Article
SDSA Business Member Astek Wallcovering and ROSEANNE How ROSEANNE's Production Designer Re-created the
Connor Family Home and Helped Rack Up Ratings Architectural Digest Article
For more news, check out the SDSA Website Press/News page Click Here
ZARIN FABRICS
Zarin Fabrics is the largest resource of decorative fabrics in New York City. Established in 1936, this third-generation business is stocked with thousands of fabrics - perfect for any Set Decorator working within a tight timeframe - simply cut & go!
Zarin also offers custom window treatment and upholstery services, a wide selection of blinds and shades, drapery hardware, upholstery supplies, and trimmings.
Some of the most well-known productions companies and Set Decorators rely on Zarin Fabrics, and we are always happy to see new faces and help with smaller productions! Our fabrics appear in hundreds of projects, from TV pilots and ongoing series to movies and theater productions.
Zarin also has a library of thousands of sample books for projects that have a longer timeframe, with many fabrics available via overnight delivery. Whether you need fabric today or tomorrow, save time by making Zarin your first stop!
Schmidli Backdrops is a studio based in
Los Angeles and New York. Artist,
Marco Schmidli has hand painted a growing inventory of 2,000 inspiring backdrops for Photographers and Designers worldwide. Featured in Vogue, Vanity Fair, and other top publications, Schmidli continues to hold the
most desired collection of backings.
We are excited to announce that we are now offering a large selection of original artwork for rent. We have a collection of stunning abstract works painted by Marco Schmidli.
The signature style of a Schmidli Backdrop — sensitive surfaces and subtle textures —
are translated beautifully into these artworks,
making them the perfect decoration for any setin motion pictures, television, and photography.
Every artwork is cleared for use in Commercials, Television, Film, and Print Photography.
All artworks are available to view online or in person at the studio, ready for same day pickup or delivery.
Partial Credits HEATHERS (S1) SPLITTING UP TOGETHER (Pilot) ANOTHER PERIOD (S2) THE PASSAGE (Pilot)
AN AMERICAN GIRL STORY: MELODY
AN AMERICAN GIRL STORY: MARYELLEN
DINNER IN AMERICA WITH BRETT GELMAN
DINNER WITH FRIENDS WITH BRETT GELMAN
DRUNK HISTORY (S2-3)
In a Few Words...
Which talent would you most like to have?
I wish I could speak 10 languages.
What do you consider your greatest achievement?
My exuberance!
Which word or phrase do you most overuse? "GRET", "She loves it", "Why tho?", drool emoji,
cry emoji.
What do you look for on the Craft Services table? Unconditional love.
Please name a benefit of being an SDSA member. The camaraderie of fellow decorators, the fabulous resources and the wine!
A story that travels from suburbia to psychedelia
"Every 2 days, we had to create something weirder and more extraordinary than the last."
Set Decorator Michelle Day SDSA ANNIHILATION
BOSCH Set Decorator - Betty Berberian SDSA CODE BLACK Set Decorator - Tim Colohan SDSA DANCING WITH THE STARS Set Decorator - John Sparano SDSA FAMOUS IN LOVE Set Decorator - William DeBiasio SDSA
Buyer - Dean Katz SDSA (Associate) DANGEROUS BOOK FOR BOYS Set Decorator - Cathy Marshall SDSA I'M DYING UP HERE Set Decorators - Missy Parker SDSA, Dea Jensen SDSA IN CONTEMPT Set Decorator - Christina Kuhnigk SDSA INTO THE BADLANDS Set Decorator - Philip Murphy SDSA LEGION Set Decorator - Halina Siwolop SDSA THE ORIGINALS Set Decorator - Carol Bayne Kelley SDSA QUANTICO Set Decorator - Lydia Marks SDSA SWEETBITTER Set Decorator - Joanne Ling SDSA VIDA Buyer - Marianne Broughton SDSA (Associate) WESTWORLD Set Decorator - Julie Ochipinti,
Assistant Set Decorator, Buyer - Ellen Dorros SDSA
Set Dresser - Christina Giovacchini SDSA (Associate)
Playing at a theater near you: AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR Set Decorator - Leslie Pope SDSA
Assistant Set Decorator - Claudia Bonfe SDSA (Associate) BLOCKERS Set Decorators -
Melisa Jusufi SDSA, Shauna Aronson SDSA (Additional Photography) BOOK CLUB Set Decorator - Dena Roth SDSA
BREAKING IN Set Decorator - Lisa Alkofer SDSA COME SUNDAY Set Decorator – David Schlesinger SDSA DEADPOOL 2 Set Decorator - Sandy Walker SDSA ON CHESIL BEACH Set Decorator – Charlotte Dirickx SDSA TRUTH OR DARE Set Decorator - Maya Levy SDSA
Buyer - Allison Villeuax SDSA (Associate)
Set Dresser - Christina Giovacchini SDSA (Associate) THE SEAGULL Set Decorator - Joanne Ling SDSA (Associate) SILENT LIFE Production Designer - Regina O'Brien SDSA
Don't see your show listed here?! Let us know what you're working on!
Please send the title of your show to InfoSubmit@setdecorators.org
Please welcome the following Members: Jeffrey Melvin SDSA Set Decorator (Canada)
Robert Livingston (WLAC/HCPR), Student
Alexandra Lovetere (John Paul the Great Catholic University), Student
Please welcome the following Business Members:
Cooper Lace (Cooper's Cottage Lace LLC) (Amherst, MA)
David Flatt Ltd (Long Island City, NY)
WOW Entertainment (Somerset, NJ)
To see all of our set decorator members, check out the Membership Directory on the SDSA website. For business members, check out the Resources section.
Do you know someone that is interested in joining?
Membership information can be found here on the SDSA website
SDSA General Membership Meeting Thursday, May 17th at 6:30pm
Hosted by
Bassman Blaine
1933 S. Broadway, Suite 1005 | Los Angeles, CA 90007 RSVP HERE
SDSA Business Member Committee Meeting Wednesday, June 6th at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
SDSA Office
7100 Tujunga Ave, Suite A ⏐ North Hollywood, CA 91605 RSVP by June 1st
For more events and information, please check the SDSA Calendar here SDSA Calendar
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SDSA Business Members, vendors who work with our trade. Don't forget to check frequently for NEW members!
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Business Membersdo you have an announcement you'd like to make? Set Decorators what are you working on?
