Shannon lives in Los Angeles, California with his husband, Film Writer/Director, Chris Peckover (UNDOCUMENTED , BETTER WATCH OUT). Originally from "The Music Show Capitol of the World," Branson, Missouri, starting at the age of 15, Shannon danced, sang, and designed/constructed costumes for the Branson variety music shows. He attended Undergraduate at Southwest Missouri State University where he studied Religious Philosophy, as well as Theatre Arts. At 27, he started Graduate School at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, Arkansas earning a Master of Fine Arts in Costume/Scenic Design and Construction. Shannon is also a 30+ year master leather couturier who has created custom pieces for clients all over the world. If you'd like to see some of his leatherwork, click the button below (FYI...this site displays some adult fetish content.) Shannon is a proud member of IATSE 705: Motion Picture Costumers Union .
Everything worn is an expression of inner psychology: what we want to show or what we want to hide. The goal is to visually communicate each character's story in collaboration with the creative team that has established the overall design aesthetic.