Scenic rendering by Brandon PT Davis

Brandon PT Davis Scenic Design

Space makes the story visible.

Scenic design for theatre, memory, and live performance. Production photos are the entry point; the work is how a room holds behavior, rhythm, and atmosphere.

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Brandon PT Davis against an orange wall

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Scenic design as atmosphere, architecture, and human behavior.

Brandon's work starts with how people move through a room: what a space remembers, what it hides, and how it shapes the rhythm of a performance. The portfolio collects production environments, renderings, and process images from regional theatre, summer stock, and academic stages.

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Upcoming Productions

The season ahead.

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Green and blue abstract mountain announcement graphic for Almost Heaven.

Jun 17-Jul 12, 2026

Almost Heaven

Almost Heaven: The Songs of John Denver

Maples Repertory Theatre
Yellow abstract zigzag announcement graphic for You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown.

Jul 1-Aug 2, 2026

You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown

A Peanuts musical comedy

Maples Repertory Theatre
Dusty sepia announcement graphic for Romeo and Juliet.

Jul 7-Aug 29, 2026

Romeo and Juliet

Shakespeare's tragedy in a Dust Bowl landscape

New Swan Shakespeare Festival
Pink and blue abstract coastal announcement graphic for The Merry Wives of Windsor Cove.

Jul 8-Aug 30, 2026

The Merry Wives of Windsor Cove

A 1950s SoCal surf-town Shakespeare comedy

New Swan Shakespeare Festival

Article + Tutorials

Notes from the studio.

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Abstract theatrical architecture opening into adjacent design worlds beyond the stage, with a solitary figure standing in a warm amber haze.

Article

Working Offstage: Expanding a Scenic Design Career Beyond Theatre

A practical essay on how scenic designers can expand into themed entertainment, architectural visualization, render...

Vectorworks rendering sheet with a completed scenic rendering prepared for output.

Tutorial

Publishing Vectorworks Renderings for Presentation

A publishing workflow for exporting finished Vectorworks renderings as presentation-ready images without keeping he...

Student-designed immersive dining environment inspired by Studio Ghibli, combining themed storytelling, atmosphere, and restaurant planning.

Article

Studio Ghibli-Inspired Immersive Dining Experience

A themed entertainment studio project exploring how theatre design students translated environmental storytelling i...

Carnegie Library scenic model rendered with a custom Realistic Renderworks style.

Tutorial

Renderworks Settings and Lighting in Vectorworks

A scenic rendering workflow for comparing the same model across render looks, building a lighting layer, and choosi...

Maude Adams archival legacy framed through Stephens College theatre history, design pedagogy, and performance culture.

Article

The Lights Were Already On: Maude Adams' Legacy at Stephens College

A scenic reflection on how Maude Adams' legacy at Stephens College continues to influence theatre training, pedagog...

Vectorworks top plan view showing a scenic model, camera position, and rendering setup interface.

Tutorial

Setting Up Vectorworks Cameras for Scenic Renderings

A camera setup workflow for scenic renderings in Vectorworks: create a visualization layer, place the camera, frame...

Minimalist scenic design with open space, projection, and modular scenic elements.

Article

Minimalist Scenic Design: Dominating Regional Theatres in 2025

Why minimalist scenic design continues to lead regional theatre in 2025, and how restraint can increase flexibility...

Abstract scenic rendering workflow moving from dense imported mesh geometry to a clean render-ready Vectorworks model.

Tutorial

Vectorworks Rendering Workflow: File Size and Speed

A practical rendering workflow for keeping Vectorworks scenic files responsive by managing imported models, USDZ ha...

The Merry Wives of Windsor scenic design detail by Brandon PT Davis

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Start with the space.

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