Feb 17, 2012

  What makes Grosh special? We believe our unique history plays a part. In 1932, Robert Louis Grosh founded R.L. Grosh and Sons Scenic Studios in Hollywood California. Years before, Robert Grosh had an interest in the Theater and began his career cleaning paint brushes and buckets for Armbruster Studios in Columbus Ohio.  Beginning in his teens, he...

Jan 18, 2012

Dion started painting for Grosh Backdrops and Drapery, under Superior Backings in 1995…     Dion sighs, “I feel really fortunate to have been able to hone my skills and learn on the job here, because I started young.”   What is your first thought when tasked with the job of creating a painted landscape? From where do you draw inspiration –...

Oct 8, 2011

The weather is warming up, and maybe after work is done at 5pm, you feel as if you have already had your workout for the day?  That may be because you are mentally fatigued, but a little extra push during your workday is all that you really need to increase your drive to stay physically active. At Grosh, we are often busy at our desks from early morning to...

Oct 6, 2011

Grosh’s Custom Department is made up of some amazingly talented artists who are always willing to flex their creative muscles for clients.  Sometimes this means creating an original backdrop for clients and other times, maybe something quite unexpected.  Grosh’s Lead Scenic Artist, Greg Viera shares with us what happens within Grosh’s artistic...

Oct 1, 2011

In September, Grosh hosted a “Riddle Me a Rental” contest encouraging Grosh Facebook fans to use clues to name that backdrop. Morton Academy for the Performing Arts in Hammond, Indiana was the winner with 232 correct guesses. Melissa Brassard, Morton’s Assistant Theater Director, was thrilled to get the news.  She explained, “we plan to...

Nov 20, 2009

S2163-Hollywood Hills and sign drop backdrop  Meet Grosh’s Senior Backdrop Consultant Carrie John’s: One of the main reasons why I have been at Grosh for 18 years is that I love being a part of one the most unique, family owned scenic studios in Hollywood, California. I enjoy my job and thoroughly enjoy our customers! One of my most profound...