OFTEN, EVENT planners have a fairly consistent set of questions on their mind: I have a limited budget, yet I need AV — how do I set priorities in my budget? If I want lighting, sound, video, staging and decor, should I just give each part of the...
EYE-CATCHING ATTRACTIONS, from classic fireworks to high-tech visual effects, bring an element of surprise to — and enhance the message of — events...
Lighting is the strongest medium available to transform a meeting or gala into an exciting, elegant environment. Our job as a lighting production company is to take the end client or event planner's dream and create it by using a large assortment...
For an art installation by renowned light artist Hiro Yamagata at the Columbus Ohio Science Institute, Westlake Village, Calif.-based Holo-Walls created a dramatic indoor display using its Holo-Sheen film to cover walls, floors and ceiling in a 3...
At the same time that they brighten a room, burst from cannons or blaze against the sky, the best effects bring event meaning and mood into focus...
SETTING OUT TO illuminate the Milwaukee Art Museum's 44th annual Bal du Lac gala, two priorities topped the list for Clearwing Productions, West Allis, Wis...
Love the look of pillar candles, but need the safety of votives? Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Joel D. Baker Designs offers a line of geometric wax vessels created to house votives, tea lights and floral. Hand-crafted from high-quality wax, which...
CRAIG LEITNER MAY have leapt into the big leagues when media conglomerate Clear Channel acquired his company Contemporary Group in 1999. But when it comes to producing large-scale events, he still focuses on the small details. “I love doing the...