Lou Pires is third-year graduate student. She received her undergraduate degree in Event Technology from Jorge Amado University in Bahia, Brazil. They have worked professionally with various designers in Brazil producing both sets and costumes for music and dance productions. … Read more
Emma Weiss Holyst is a second-year graduate student. They received their undergraduate degree in Anthropology and Experimental Humanities from Bard College. They worked at Bard’s Summerscape festival for three summers as a stitcher, assistant costume coordinator, and as a crafts … Read more
Jocelyn Chatman is a second-year graduate student. She worked as a first hand at Glimmerglass Opera this summer. She received her BFA in Costume Design from Brigham Young University at Provo, UT. She previously worked in Wardrobe at New York … Read more
Matty Blatt graduated from UNCA in 2020 and received a BA in Philosophy with distinction. They were a costume shop assistant at UNCA for three years, then fitted and altered wedding gowns at David’s Bridal in Raleigh, NC, and made … Read more
Zachary Morrison is a first-year graduate student. Bio/headshot coming soon.
Rachel E. Pollock has worked as a professional costume craftsperson for theatre, opera, ballet, television, and film since 1994. After freelancing in Knoxville (TN), Chicago, and Boston, she accepted a staff position as resident Lead Crafts Artisan and Dyer for … Read more
Pamela A. Bond is an assistant professor in the Department of Dramatic Art. She teaches Survey of Costume History. She believes that in order for students to experience the full scope as theatre practitioners they must be willing to explore … Read more
Jan Chambers is a professor in the Department of Dramatic Art at UNC and a resident set and costume designer for PlayMakers Repertory Company. She has taught set, costume, and makeup design courses, as well as First Year Seminars related … Read more
Triffin Morris received her MFA in costume technology at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. She has worked at Radio city Music Hall, Tricorne, Eric Winterling, the Metropolitan Opera and many others, making costumes for Broadway shows, opera, and dance. She worked … Read more
