{"id":34650,"date":"2014-12-15T12:38:34","date_gmt":"2014-12-15T16:38:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=34650"},"modified":"2022-09-29T12:48:30","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T16:48:30","slug":"wright-state-grad-creates-sets-for-television-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2014\/12\/15\/wright-state-grad-creates-sets-for-television-film\/","title":{"rendered":"Wright State grad creates sets for television, film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Excerpt<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When his fourth-grade teacher told him his drawings were \u201cjust scribbles,\u201d Martin Fahrer stopped making art.\u00a0But when his Wright State University professor, Joe Tilford, insisted he learn to draw if he wanted to become a stage designer, he reconsidered and signed up for art classes.<\/p>\n<div id=\"story_premium_fill\">\n<p>That decision turned out to be a wise one: not only did Fahrer overcome his fear of drawing, but went on to become a nationally recognized art director and set designer. He\u2019s captured six Daytime Emmys \u2014 including two this year.<\/p>\n<p>Farher is in the news at the moment for his work on both NBC\u2019s \u201cPeter Pan Live\u201d \u2014 which originally aired on Dec. 4 and can now be seen online \u2014 and the movie, \u201cAnnie,\u201d which opens in theaters around the nation Dec. 19.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Read the article from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mydaytondailynews.com\/news\/entertainment\/arts-theater\/wright-state-grad-creates-sets-for-television-film\/njQbD\/#29fa3d97.3637721.735582\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dayton Daily News<\/a> (subscription required).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Excerpt When his fourth-grade teacher told him his drawings were \u201cjust scribbles,\u201d Martin Fahrer stopped making art.\u00a0But when his Wright State University professor, Joe Tilford, insisted he learn to draw if he wanted to become a stage designer, he reconsidered &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2014\/12\/15\/wright-state-grad-creates-sets-for-television-film\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":31782,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4859,747,715,730],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fine-and-performing-arts","category-liberal-arts","category-news","category-wright-state-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34650"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":130609,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34650\/revisions\/130609"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}