Jon Young
Assistant Professor, Scenic Design
BFA 1998 Theatre Design - University of Kansas
MFA 2002 Scenic Design - University of Missouri-Kansas City
Member of U.S.A. 829
322A FAC
jon.young-1@ou.edu
Jon Young is an Assistant Professor of Scenic Design and teaches the beginning and advanced scenic design courses. His recent professional designs include; You’re A Good Man Charlie Brown at Black Hills Playhouse, Mauritius, Faith Healer, The Great American Trailer Park Musical at Unicorn Theatre, After Juliet and The Night Before Christmas at the Coterie Theatre, Dangerous Dirty Little Liaisons, The Woman, Santaland Diaries at Late Night Theatre, and other production companies in the Kansas City, Missouri area. His scenic design work for After Juliet was invited to be a part of the World Stage Design 2009 exhibit in Seoul Korea. In 2008 Young was a recipient of a National Teaching Artist Grant from the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival. Young has also worked as a scenic artist for the Kansas City Repertory Theatre, The Heart of America Shakespeare Festival as well as commercial installation projects. Prior to teaching at the University of Oklahoma, Young taught at Park University in Parkville, MO. Young is a member of United Scenic Artists, Local 829 and earned his Master of Fine Arts in Scenic Design from the University of Missouri-Kansas City and a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Kansas.
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