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Charlotte 'Charlie' Mae Brooksbank

BA Production Arts and Design Class of 2024

Specialism: Scenic Art

Pronouns: She/Her

Bio:

Charlie Brooksbank is a dedicated and enthusiastic Scenic Artist, before studying at the RCS she attended the BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology and has worked professionally within the industry as a Scenic Artist and Art Director in in the Film/ Television, Theatre and live music events industries, as well as a freelance mural artist. She hopes to continue her journey as a Scenic Artist and would love to continue painting for the screen in the future.

Skills:

  • IPAF 3A and 3B
  • Colour matching
  • Faux finishes
  • Trompe L’oeil
  • Mural painting
  • Working to scale
  • Wallpapering
  • Compressor spray gun
  • Signwriting

Work Experience:

Professional:

Freelance Artist, 2021-Present

Painter, Upcoming TV show (Carnival Productions), February-April 2024

Painter, Illusion Design and Construction, August 2024

Scenic Artist, Dave @ BRIT Awards (Scott Fleary), January 2022

Scenic Artist, Stormzy @ Reading & Leeds Festival (Scott Fleary), August 2021

Painter, The Apprentice, July 2021

 

RCS:

Scenic Artist, Sweet Charity

Scenic Artist, Idomineo

Head Scenic Artist, Into the Woods

Scenic Artist, Modern Ballet Showcase

Scenic Artist, Attempts On Her Life

Assistant Scenic Artist, Children of Eden

Assistant Scenic Artist, Russian Double Bill

Assistant Scenic Artist, Merrily We Roll Along

Scenic Art Lead, Faustus: That Damned Woman

Scenic Painter, Gloria

Scenic Painter, Sweeney Todd

Scenic Painter, Flight

Scenic Painter, Thebans

Scenic Painter, Hansel und Gretel

Scenic Painter, Cinderella

Images

Into the Woods (Head Scenic Artist)


Example of a faux marble finish (Scenic Artist)


Faux Rug Cloth (Scenic Artist)


Trompe l'oeil Egg Painting (Scenic Artist)


Landscape (Scenic Artist)