Transfers ToCSUDescriptionIn film and television, the art department creates the physical environment in which stories take place. The set decorator and his/her staff (such as the lead person, buyers and set dressers) are responsible for locating and staging the 'set dressing' -- furniture, rugs, lighting fixtures and the like -- that contributes to telling the story according to the vision of the production designer and director, writer(s) and producer(s). This course teaches the entry-level skills for set dressing, including the history and evolution of the craft, movements in art history, architecture and interior design, and hands-on instruction in craft tools, equipment, techniques, and terminology. A strong emphasis will be placed on workplace safety and professionalism. Participants must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lb. 