Angela Bacarisse

Professional info
Senior faculty member in design, head of Costume and Stage Management BA and BFA programs, responsible for writing BFA Stage Management NAST accreditation file, chair of scholarship committee attending regional auditions, former General Manager for student productions supervising 10-15 productions per semester, including budgets, advertising and technical employees, design costumes or supervise student designers for mainstage productions and biannual Opera and New Play Festival, serves on university, college and school committees. 2014 recipient of SFA College of Fine Arts Teaching Excellence Award.
Teaching experience
2001-pres Stephen F. Austin State University- Nacogdoches, TX
rank: Professor, tenure and promotion received 2006, promotion received 2012
courses taught:
Principles of Design Advanced Makeup Design
Costume Technology BFA Portfolio
Costume Design Costume History
Stage Makeup Advanced Costume Technology
Stage Management SFA 101- Freshman Experience
2014 Recipient SFA College of Fine Arts Teaching Excellence Award
2010 - present
Recent Presentations and Publications
2018 SOAR Symposium on Arts and Research, SFA
Directing BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON in the Current Political Climate
2017 SOAR Symposium on Arts and Research, SFA
Costume Design and Construction of Lady Bracknell
2016 Bright Ideas Conference, SFA
Producing a Production for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
2016 Costume Society of America, The Full Cleveland, Cleveland OH
Costume Design of Lady Bracknell, Juried creative design exhibition
2014 Technical Editor, Stage Makeup by Sharon Sobel , Taylor and Francis Publishing, 2015
2010 American Association of University Women, Nacogdoches, TX
Expanding your Horizons Conference
Presented design workshop to middle school girls including hands on project
2010 Featured in CHARM MAGAZINE, March/April 2010 issue
2009 American Association of University Women, Nacogdoches, TX
“Extremism in Fashion, the 1920’s” Abstract: presentation of historic clothing with discussion of women’s issues, economics, political policies and technical advances.
Education
M.F.A. University of Memphis, Memphis, TN,1990, Theatre, emphasis in Costume and Lighting Design
B.A. University of Delaware, Newark, DE, 1987, Theatre, emphasis in Costume Design