"This is a low budget
version of some of the most popular renditions of special make up techniques as used in
some of Hollywood's biggest films. This technique allows you to get a similar effect
without splashing out on expensive and difficult foam rubber
compounds." |
"Some of you may
remember me mentioning that a few years back, I deigned some 'Werewolf' prosthetic make-up
for a Halloween event. Once again this was an ambitious project, and I was only given
about 3 weeks notice in order to complete it. Thinking back now, Although the
promoters were simply delighted with the result, I know they would have been just as happy
with something on a far simpler scale. Still, it was all good experience." |
"A few years back, I
decided to produce a prosthetic depicting extreme old age. At the time I did not have
enough experience in using foam rubber, so I was limited to cold curing methods such as slush molding
pre-vulcanized latex
etc. I was also still relying on oil based clays for my modeling, with disastrous
consequences..." |
"This dramatized rendition based on the 'B' movies of the 1950's, is a low budget mask; made from cheap and available materials which can be found around the home (or a quick trip to the local shops). Click on the image to find out more. or just click <here> to see how it was made." |
© S y l a k S p e c i a l E f f e c t s Sculptor/model maker: Sylak - Artist/painter: Nicky |