Workshops

Mask Making

07 - 09/03/2024

Level - All Levels

If you have ever wanted to learn how to make your own custom character mask for Halloween, fancy dress or prosthetics then this workshop would be perfect for you.
On this three day course you will learn the art form of customized mask making, learn to create and bring to life a character and transform latex into a three dimensional piece. Delve into the history of this age old technique, understanding the advantages of this style of Special Effects and the media’s that it’s most appropriate for including, seasonal holidays and theatre.

Throughout the course we will cover the fundamental elements of casting techniques including the all important health and safety guidelines for when taking impressions. To create your personalized character mask in a one part mold we will teach you how to sculpt effectively with the appropriate tools and materials. (you can always bring your own ideas and inspirational images to work from)

Painting techniques are an important part to bring depth and light and a further dimension to your mask, learn with us the tricks and trade secrets of how to bring your mask to life.

All of our Kryolan educators are current make-up artists who have been in the industry for many years. You will learn about different techniques, products and equipment to use, and about the industry itself and how you can achieve the best artistry for this particular genre of make-up.

This workshop is held at our brand new Kryolan store in Covent Garden London from 10am until 5pm. The workshops are structured with demonstration and practical sessions. All products, brushes and equipment will be provided. You will not need to bring anything with you except yourself and your camera to capture images of the lesson. All workshop attendees will receive an information pack with a notepad, pen and make-up samples.

You will be awarded with a Kryolan UK Certificate of attendance that is recognised within the make-up industry.

This workshop is open to all candidates as our Kryolan educators will provide a service to cater for all, from beginners to advance. Whether you would like an insight into this field of the make-up industry or wanting to brush up on your skills and advance your knowledge, this workshop is for you. We cater for up to 11 candidates on our Kryolan UK workshops.

Workshops are provided in a COVID safe environment and are subject to change as per Government guidelines.

THIS WORKSHOP WILL REQUIRE A MINIMUM OF 2 BOOKINGS TO GO AHEAD.


A group booking discount of 25% is offered for 5 or more people.
Students receive a 10% discount on all workshops.
Pro Card holders receive a 20% discount on all workshops.

Should you wish to purchase any products, a 20% discount is offered on the day of the course. A Mask Making kit is available to purchase on the day of the workshop at a 30% discount.

To book a place for this course please download the booking form below. Complete the booking form and return via email to workshops-uk@kryolan.com. Please state in your response your preferred method of payment.

Payment can be completed by card, cash or bank transfer.
Full payment is required to secure the booking. A confirmation letter with all information about your workshop will be sent when the payment is received.
All workshop applications must be submitted with a completed booking form.


Contact details
7-8 Langley Court
Covent Garden
London
WC2E 9JY
United Kingdom
workshops-uk@kryolan.com


Price
550.00GBP