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ABOUT ME

 Ashley Méndez is a Mexican-American visual artist and scenic designer. Her work is informed by her multidisciplinary background in writing, performance, and direction一 exploring the relationships between text, body, and space. 

Some of her most recent projects include Edit Annie at the Magic Theater, Babes in Ho-lland at Shotgun Players, and Exhaustion Arroyo: Dancin' Trees in the Ravine at Cutting Ball Theater.

SCENIC DESIGN 

2025

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2023

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Chicken and Biscuits
The Love Edition *
The Wolves
True West
Barefoot in the Park
Crumbs from the Table of Joy
Babes in Ho-lland *
The Thanksgiving Play
Edit Annie *

Proof
Miss You Like Hell
Water by the Spoonful
Exhaustion Arroyo: Dancin' Trees
in the Ravine *



ASSISTANT/ ASSOCIATE  DESIGN 

2025

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2024

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Someone Will Remember Us *
Aztlán *
Richard II
Garuda's Wing
Laughs in Spanish
Riding the Currents 

Dir. Imani Mitchell

Dir.  Raisa Donato

Dir. Lisette Sims

Dir. Katja Rivera

Dir. James Ellison III

Dir. Imani Mitchell

Dir. Leigh Rondon-Davis

Dir. Carin Heidelbach

Dir. Nailah Harper-Malveaux &

Leigh Rondon Davis

Dir. Anna Rose

Dir. Elena Marisol Gonzalez

Dir. Elena Marisol Gonzalez

Dir. R. Réal Vargas Alanis & Fran Astorga

 

 

Des. Tanya Orellana

Des. Tanya Orellana

Des. Tanya Orellana

Des. Tanya Orellana

Des. Tanya Orellana

Des. Tanya Orellana

 

Celebration Arts

Bindlestiff Studios

CSU Stanislaus, Mainstage

Town Hall Theater

Celebration Arts

Celebration Arts

Shotgun Players

CSU Stanislaus Studio 

Magic Theater

 

Prospect Theater Project

Playhouse Merced

Prospect Theater Project

Cutting Ball Theater

 

 

Trinity Repertory Company

Magic Theater

Magic Theater

Magic Theater

Stages

Magic Theater

 

EDUCATION

University of California, Irvine
California State University, Stanislaus

2025- Current

2020-2024

MFA Scenic Design
BA Theater Arts and English

© 2025 Ashley Méndez

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