Special Effects Make-Up

Special Effects Make-Up
Here at Hampton Court Studios we run a five week make-up Special Effects masterclass, which we feel will give you the best possible start to entering into the world of film and television. Maybe you are already a make up artist and want a change in direction from the normal every day make up to the wonderful world of prosthetics, gun shots,burns,cuts, swelling of limbs etc etc......... you can completely change an individuals face to unreconisable through ageing of the skin change of colour, mouth, nose.
Here at Hampton Court Studios we teach you the techniques and understanding needed to participate in the world of film and television.
All our tutors are industry professionals
You will learn the importance of Life on the set of a film or TV production. Your job and responsibilities.
Working with leading actors and extras. Make-up continuity.
The various production departments. Contacts and Networking.
Course outline
Introduction to Special Effects make up

Hygiene, tools and products

Paints, Adhesives and removers

Bruises, Simple scars, acnes, open wound, slashed wrist

Ageing face using dry colours,

Changing nose forms colours and prosthetics

Eyebrows Cuts, burns, blistering, cut lips, gun shots, and swollen Joints.
Use application and Correct removal of prosthetics
All successful students are awarded the HCS "Make Up Special Effects Diploma"
HCS also has links to Theatrical Agents and Independent Film Companies