Hair Knotting FX

$950.00

Vancouver FX Studio presents  “Intro To Hair Knotting: Beards & Moustaches” with Instructor Mostafa Eslami. In two intensive 8 hour classes learn how to create a hand knotted human hair moustache and beard. This in-depth class provides a foundation for creating realistic character hair effects and teaches the basics of professional hair knotting used on many TV, Film & Music video productions. Students will learn how to create hair density, finish and style. If you are an aspiring makeup FX artist this class is for you!

Class Dates:

Saturdays, April 8th & 15th, 2023 10am-6pm

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Description

Vancouver FX Studio presents “Intro To Hair Knotting: Beards & Moustaches” with Instructor Mostafa Eslami.

In two intensive 8 hour classes learn how to create a hand knotted human hair moustache and beard. This in-depth class provides a foundation for creating realistic character hair effects and teaches the basics of professional hair knotting used on many TV, Film & Music video productions.

Students will learn how to create hair density, finish and style. If you are an aspiring makeup FX artist this class is for you!

Students will receive a Hair Knotting kit with all tools, lace, human & yak hair.

This workshop will take place over two Saturdays on April 8th & 15th, 2023! From 10am-6pm. Limited to 8 students.

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Choose Your Starting Date

Saturdays, April 8th & 15th, 2023

Course Outline

What you will learn in this class:

– Hair Tying Tools & Materials
– Setting Up Your Workstation
– Types Of Wig Lace
– Creating Your First Knot
– How To Create Hair Density
– Finishing & Styling.

Instructor

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
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

Class Dates:

Saturdays, April 8th & 15th, 2023 10am – 6pm

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