Fabrication
& FX
Here you can find all of Cay's Fabrication and Fx projects. These projects are typically constructed with either wood, metal, or a combination. Feel free to click a picture or move your mouse over it for more detail!
Professional Work
Sunnyside Millwork
(2024-2025)
General Installer and Fabricator
A wood shop specializing in cabinetry and custom furniture.
The Santa Fe Opera
(2024)
Props Staff Carpenter
Props Director: Eileen Garcia | Lead Props Carpenter: Hunter Lloyd
Props carpentry created for the Santa Fe Operas 2025 season
The Santa Fe Opera
(2023)
Props Journeyperson
Props Director: Eileen Garcia | Lead Props Carpenter: Ben Herrera
Work done for Santa Fe Opera's 2023 season, containing Tosca, The Flying Dutchman, Pelléas et Mélisande, Rusalka, and Orfeo.
The Contemporary American Theater Festival
(2022)
House of the Negro Insane, Whitelisted
Properties Intern
Props Director: Chase Molden
Worked as an apprentice artisan with responsibilities including, assisting in the fabrication of props for a six-season show as well as managing the props for a space (two shows).
School Shows & Assignments
UNCSA's Twelfth Night
(2024)
Props Lead Artisan
Scenic Designer: Lucas Becker | Props Director: Crosby Wood
Responsibilities included managing artisans, making build plans, and putting out figurative fires. Other jobs consisted of helping to manage cross-department projects- starting the carving of the statue and managing progress and clothes line fire retarding.
UNCSA's Lydia
(2023)
Props Journeyperson
Scenic Designer: Bridgette Tran | Props Director: Mahalet Andargachew
Helped lead the construction of a fake pull out bed along with a bar cart/island with Artisan Willow Macivor.
UNCSA's Mother Courage
(2023)
Props Artisan
Scenic Designer: Nikolas Serrano | Props Director: Alex Drake
Worked with artisan Felix Thompson to do the carpentry and construction of the cannon, including making jigs, finding angles, and cleaning up CNC parts.
UNCSA'S Roe (2022)
Lead Artisan
Scenic Designer: Gwendolen Landrum | Props Director: Mak Jordan
Responsibilities included managing artisans, making drafts, building and directing a team during construction, and working across departments for lighting effects in conjunction with the other Lead Artisan Tyler Offner.
UNCSA's Linda di Chamounix
(2022)
Props Artisan
Scenic Designer: Sarah Webster | Props Director: Anna Baldwin
A farm house table utilizing a tusk joint for the stretcher. Built with artisan Tyler Offner using poplar.
UNCSA's Indecent
(2021)
Props Artisan
Scenic Designer: Leo Murphy | Props Director: Kendall Myers
Helped to create a rain system using pressurized air/water running though pvc to create a 30 second rain effect with Josh Lawson.
Personal Projects
Wood Turning
(2020-2023)
Artisan
A collection of different turning projects from past to present
Furniture and Homegoods
(2020-2023)
Artisan
Examples of personal furniture and home goods made
