Rebecca Cunningham
General Information
Occupation: Theatre Designer, Costume Designer, Author, Artist
Resident City: New York City
Resident State/Province: New York
Resident Country: United States
Sources: http://depthome.brooklyn.cuny.edu/theater/Brooklyn%20College%20redesign/Bio%20Cunningham.html, http://www.usitt.org/sightlines/v48/n05/stories/Cunningham.html
Specialties
Subject: Costume Design and Construction
Subject: Eastern European Women Theatrical Artists and Designers
Jobs
Employer: Brooklyn College
Title: Professor of Costume Design and Technology
City: New York
State: New York
Country: United States
End Date: January 01, 1996
Notes: specialty on Eastern European women theatrical artists and designers
Collaborators
No collaborators on record
Apprenticeships
Country: delete
Awards
Name: Distinguished Achievement Award for Costuming
Description: awarded by the United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT)
Date Received: January 01, 2008
Name: Herbet D. Greggs Award
Date Received: January 01, 1999
Exhibitions
No exhibitions on record
Notable Projects
No projects on record
Education
Institution: Louisiana College
Degree: BFA in Advertising Art
End Date: January 01, 1963
Institution: Fashion Institute of Technology
Degree: AAS in Apparel Design
End Date: January 01, 1964
Institution: Brooklyn College
Degree: MFA in Costume Design
End Date: January 01, 1972
Licensing
No licenses on record
Professional Affiliations
No affiliations on record
Publications By
Title: The Magic Garment: Principles of Costume Design
Publisher: Waveland Press
Date Published: January 01, 1993
Title: Basic Sewing for Costume Construction: A Handbook
Publisher: Waveland Press
Date Published: January 01, 2005
Title: Russian Women Artists/Designers of the Avant-Garde
Publication: TD&T
Notes: won a Herbert D. Greggs Award in 1999
Title: Achieving the 20's Silhouette
Publication: The Cutter's Research Journal
Publications About
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