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New London Barn Playhouse
New London, NH
Professional Job

Expires: 05/31/26

Job Dates

May 18 - August 22, 2026

Pay

3850

SCENIC CHARGE ARTIST
Start Date: May 18, 2026
End Date: August 21, 2026
Travel Dates: May 17 + August 22, 2026
Compensation: $3,850 for 14 weeks + travel, room, and all meals
Reports to: Production Manager and Technical Director

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
- From the Scenic Designer+rsquo;s vision, paint all scenic pieces and show decks for the mainstage season.
- Work collaboratively with TD and Props Designer to complete all work in a timely manner.
- Prepare paint samples/treatments when requested and execute various scenic painting techniques.
- Order necessary materials and supplies in a timely manner. Track deliveries and purchases and submit all necessary paperwork to the Production Manager. Work to ensure shows are completed within deadlines and budgets.
- Supervision of Acting Interns when working with paint.
- Attend and participate in production meetings.
- Complete overnight paint calls for changeover as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS
- Knowledge of basic scenic painting techniques (wood grain, brick, etc.) essential.
- Experience using sprayers and applying texture is a plus.
- Ability to follow health and safety standards.
- Valid driver+rsquo;s license preferred but not required.

Send a brief cover letter, resume, portfolio and three references to the Production Manager, Lily Vetter, at Production@nlbarn.org. All items should be sent as PDFs.


Contact

Lily Vetter

Production Manager

Production(at)nlbarn(dot)org

(520) 255-9505

Business Address

84 Main Street

New London, NH 03257

Posted: 01/02/2026 19:10:59 EST

Last Updated: 01/03/2026 04:00 EST

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