PRODUCTION DESIGNER | ART DIRECTOR

Class Clowns

Initial Art Recce Measurements & Drafts

All concepts bellow are subject to change, nothing is confirmed or approved.

 
 
 
 
 

THE GROUNDS


The grand entrance to the school will feature custom banners hanging from the 3rd floor, and flagpole.

 

THE CLASSROOM


REQUIREMENTS:

  • Appears in every episode across six subjects.

  • Hosts the “Part One: Written Exam” segment where teams write answers on mini chalkboards.

  • Students sit in three groups of two.

  • This room must accomodate all study/episode subjects.

DRESSING ADDITIONS:

  • Large wooden teacher’s desk, dressed with academic power cleches.

  • Authoritative wooden chair.

  • A wheely chalkboard or two.

  • The school crest, house crests.

  • Three sets of desks with chairs, and individual small blackboards w/ chalk.

  • Room for a trophy cabinet, or similar.

optional: Episode specific re-dressing (just draft ideas)

Biology

  • Laminated diagrams (body systems, cell structures)

  • Plastic models (skeleton hand, frog anatomy)

  • A small tray of lab items in the background

Geography

  • Pull-down map of Australia

  • Globe, compass rose poster

  • Stack of atlases on the teacher’s desk

Maths

  • Times tables poster

  • Oversized protractor + triangle

  • Chalkboard with partially erased equations

Physics

  • Weight experiments

  • Water experiments

  • Pendulum or Newton’s cradle on the desk

English / Poetry

  • Framed portraits of poets

  • Soft desk lamp

  • Books arranged neatly

  • Warm-toned backdrop papers

History

  • Portrait grid: Romans → Renaissance → Noughties

  • A timeline ribbon running across the wall

  • Ageing parchment signage

LOCATION OPTIONS


Classroom Option A - The Bookroom (Ground Floor)

Notes: A long rectangular room, warm tones, large windows, dressed with book cases.

Classroom Option B - The Chapel (2nd Floor)

Notes: Larger stone walled space, colder tones, some stain glass windows with christian motifs, will cost more than Option A to dress and laicize - but offers more depth.

 

JULIA’S OFFICE


HEADMISTRESS OFFICE / REPORT CARD ROOM - LIBRARY (2nd Floor)

 

SCHOOL HALL


SCHOOL HALL - Mess hall (2nd floor)

 

ART CLASS


ART ROOM - ART CLASS (Ground floor anex)