Kasey Brown is currently serving as a visiting professor in costume design for the Dance, Drama & Film Department. She holds a Master's degree in costume design from Virginia Commonwealth University. For the last few years, she has been working as a freelance costume designer around Richmond, Virginia, and Washington D.C.. Most notably she has worked at the Olney Theater Company, 1st Stage and Synetic Theater. 

Areas of Expertise

Theater design; costuming; costume construction

Education

2024 — Master of Fine Arts from Virginia Commonwealth Universi

2021 — Bachelor of Fine Arts from Westrn Michigan University

Courses Recently Taught

This course presents an introduction to the costume designer's creative process. Through a series of projects, students explore the relation of the costume to the character, the plot, the work of the director, the actor and the other designers. Projects involve drawing, painting, collage, writing and research. This counts toward the elements of theater art requirement for the major. DRAM 111 recommended. Permission of instructor required. Generally offered every year.