THEATRICAL COSTUME DESIGNS
Ruby spent four years in theatrical production which included Shakespeare, the Santa Fe Opera and Minnapolis Children's Theatre. Below are some examples of costume designs she produced during her studies at Carnegie Mellon University under the direction of Barbara and Cletus Anderson. She received a BFA from CMU in 1973 and was given the Bess Kimberly Award for design excellence. The technical and design training has been invaluable throughout her career.









This illustration won First Price in the National ITT Completion 1972
University of Colorado Shakespeare Festival 1970,1971 / Opera Barga, Barga Italy 1972 / Minneapolis Children's Theatre and Minneapolis Institute of the Arts Internship 1973 / Santa Fa Opera 1973
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