Overview
Key facts
Your tutor, Rosie Grose, will introduce you to a range of basic materials used in the make-up effects industry. Through sculpting and mould-making procedures, you will learn to design, create and apply both casualty and fantasy effects make-up.
In this immersive hands-on 10-week course you’ll explore the fascinating world of prosthetics and special make-up effects.
Programme Overview
You will be given the opportunity to understand and practice additional techniques such as hair punching and gelatine burns. The importance of professional practice with respect to set up and break down, as well as safe working procedures, will be established. Upon completion of this Special Effects Make-Up - An Introduction course from Arts University Bournemouth, you will have acquired an appreciation of the fundamental skills needed in the creation of make-up special effects.
Aim
To introduce everyone to, and provide a simple understanding of, the basic materials and processes involved in the creation of particular make-up effects.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Hair Punching
- Sculpting a Flat Piece
- Flat Piece Moulds
- Sculpting a Prosthetic Nose
- Two Part Closed Moulds
- Casting, Applying and Colouring Prosthetic Appliances
- Gelatine Burns
- Final Make-Up Application of Student’s Choice
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
The next start dates will be announced in April.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Art and Craft View 26 other Short Courses in Art and Craft in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
There are no academic entry requirements, however a keen interest in cinema and an appreciation for special effects will serve well in this course.
Equipment and prosthetic consumables will be available however you will need to bring:
- Tissues
- Make-Up wipes
- Latex wedge sponges
- Cotton buds
- Cheap paintbrushes
- Make-Up brushes
- Sculpting tools (wooden and metal)
- A Creative Open Mind and a Can-Do Attitude
Tuition Fee
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International
379 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 379 GBP for the full programme during 2 days. -
National
379 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 379 GBP for the full programme during 2 days.
Living costs for Bournemouth
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.