Art Of Makeup FX: Level 2

$1,500.00

In six weekly Monday classes, students are taken through the process of sculpting, molding, preparing, and applying Pros-Aide Bondo based prosthetics. In this course, students will learn about materials (including clays, silicones, and Prosthetic Transfer Material) as well as safety and procedure particular to specific make-up prosthetic appliances and applications. Students will have the opportunity to design and create a character-makeup of their choice using their designed and created 3D transfer prosthetics in this course.

Upcoming 2024 Classes:

Mondays, May 6 – June 10; 7PM-10PM

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Description

In the Art Of Makeup FX: Level 2 class, instructor Dallas Harvey teaches students processes and techniques to professionally sculpt, mold, prepare, and apply Pros-Aide Bondo based prosthetics, widely used in film and television due to their convenience in application and highly realistic look, even in HD! Students will also gain product and material knowledge including different types of clays, silicones, and Prosthetic Transfer Material (PTM), professional procedures, safety, and the best appliances and techniques particular to specific make-up prosthetic applications.

In this class, students will have the opportunity to design and create a character makeup of their choice using their newly created 3D transfer prosthetics in the course final project. Students may create wardrobe pieces, props, and other character embellishments to add to their final design outside of class. On the final day of class, students will invite a live model to sit for their final character makeup application, integrating the techniques and skills honed in this class.

This class is largely based with hands-on learning and also includes live demonstrations and lectures by the instructor. All products, materials, and tools needed for this class are included in the tuition fee. It is encouraged to bring a notepad to take notes and a camera to document your progress as you learn. Students will be responsible for providing themselves a model and all body safe industry standard make-up, adhesives, airbrushing or body-painting supplies, wardrobe, wigs, nails, and other accessories to apply their final make-up design on the final day of the course. Airbrushes and compressors will be provided for student use during the final make-up application. After final make-up application completion, students will have the opportunity for their model to be photographed in a professional photo shoot provided by the studio. Upon finishing the class, students will receive a certificate of completion signed by the instructor.

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Choose Your Starting Date

Tuesday, January 12, 2022, Tuesday, March 29, 2022, Tuesday, May 17, 2022, Tuesday, July 5, 2022, Tuesday, September 6, 2022, Tuesday, November 8, 2022, Wednesday, February 15, 2023, Wednesday, May 10, 2023, Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Course Outline

Class 1: Intro to 3D Transfer Prosthetic Sculpture & Character Concept Design
Class 2: Advanced 3D Transfer Sculpting (Secondary, Tertiary Forms, and Finishing)
Class 3: Advanced 3D Transfer Sculpting (Prepping/Molding Prosthetics and Character Design Chart Creation)
Class 4: Creating Silicone Molds (Prepping/Molding Prosthetics and Character Design Chart Creation)
Class 5: Creating 3D Transfer Prosthetics (Creating Bondo Material and Running Prosthetics)
Class 6: Final Character Creation (3-Hour Make-Up Application on Live Model with Photo Shoot)

Instructor

Vancouver FX Studio Founder and Lead Instructor, Dallas Harvey, is a special effects artist who works with both practical and digital mediums, with over 15 years of digital concept and CGI experience, Harvey has been credited with roles including lead special effects designer, key makeup effects artist, and puppeteer on many film, television, and music video productions.

In addition to taking role as author and previous-instructor of the Digital Make-Up Design curriculum for Blanche Macdonald Centre, Harvey was also responsible for curating the IMATS Vancouver Make-Up Museum 2012-2014 and featuring some of his work in Make-Up Artist Magazine, including written columns in the magazine’s Lab Tech section!

Most recently, Harvey designed special effects for The Exorcist Season 2 for Fox TV network including puppeteering custom builds, creating realistic props and silicone body duplicates, blood rigging, dental acrylic teeth creation, as well as custom sculpting fabrication and concept design.

To contact him by email click here.

View Harvey’s full credit list on IMDB.

About The Instructor

Dallas Harvey – Instructor & FX Artist

Dallas Harvey is a special effects artist who works with both practical and digital mediums. He has over 15 years of digital concept and CGI experience and has been lead special effects designer, key makeup effects artist and puppeteer on many TV, Film & Music video productions.

His special effects make-up designs have been published numerous times in the world-wide publication Make-up Artist Magazine. In addition, Harvey is a twice published author in the Lab Tech section of the magazine, and was curator of the IMATS Vancouver Make-up Museum 2012-2014. Harvey has also authored and instructed the Digital Make-up Design curriculum for Blanche Macdonald Centre. In 2015 he was a LEO Award nominee for Best Make-up in a Short Drama for Telefilm Canada sci-fi production Gord’s Brother.

Most recently Harvey designed special effects for The Exorcist Season 2 for Fox TV network puppeteering custom builds, creating realistic props, silicone body duplicates, blood rigging, dental acrylic teeth, custom sculpting fabrication and concept design.

Dallas Harvey is the founder of Vancouver FX Studio where he designs and consults on local and international TV, Film & Music Video productions.

To contact him by email click here.

View Dallas full credit list on IMDB.

View Dallas linked in profile here

Class Dates & Times

       This course has 6 weekly Wednesday-night classes.

2024

Mondays, May 6 – June 10; 7PM-10PM