Huaixiang Tan

• Professor
• Costume & Make-Up Design
• huaixiang.tan@ucf.edu
• 407-823-3766
• Campus Location: PACT238

Huaixiang Tan (previous Tan Huaixiang, prefers Tan) - Professor in Costume & Makeup Design and Technology at Theatre UCF. She holds M.F.A. degree in costume design from the Utah State University and B.F.A. degree from the Central Academy of Drama in Beijing, China. Tan received costume design awards including the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival National First Runner-up, Kennedy Center ACTF Meritorious Achievement Awards, regional Outstanding Teaching Artist, Regional Winner of the American College Theatre Association, and Regional Winner of the Rocky Mountain Theatre Association. Tan was recognized by Central Washington University, WA as well as UCF for her teaching excellence. Tan's professional credits include work with the Old Lyric Theatre in Utah; Three Rivers Shakespeare Festival in Pittsburgh, PA; Historic Liberty Theatre in Washington,WA; Florida Repertory Theatre, FT Myers; Orlando Repertory Theatre, FL; and The Lambs players Theatre, San Diego, CA. Tan's books Character Costume Figure Drawing with 2nd edition in 2010 and Costume Craftwork on a Budget were published by Focal Press. Tan was a USITT Golden Pen Award nominee for her 1st edition of the Character Costume Figure Drawing book. Tan is a member of United Scenic Artists, local 829.

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Updated: Jan 20, 2015