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Date Title & Description Contributors
2024-08-09

  Practical Pixels & Imprudent Imposters

This time around we discuss the technical aspects of 3D modelling and printing for practical work, especially in creating detailed prosthetics and animatronic components using software like CAD and ZBrush.  We delve into teaching and learning new tech...
  Stuart Bray author
2024-04-06

  #93 - Falmouth Part 2

In this second and final part of our trip to Falmouth Uni, Neill Gorton joins us as we discuss making mistakes and learning the hard way in the workshop.  We also discuss how to approach workshops and folio critiques and why latex and plaster are such...
  Stuart Bray author
2023-12-29

  #92 - Falmouth Uni Part 1

Our trip down to Falmouth Uni preceded The Prosthetics Event 2023. It was a great trip, and so nice to see the work being done by students there and talk shop. As always, we have a rough idea about what we want to talk about, but it's always led by...
  Stuart Bray author
2023-11-28

  #91 - Digital Tools In The Workshop

  Makeup artists typically like makeup. It is a tactile medium, and they enjoy products, how they feel and smell and respond to brushes and pressure.    Making prosthetics similarly has its tactile qualities, and it is hard to separate these sensat...
  Stuart Bray author
2022-12-31

  #90 - Joel Harlow

Joel Harlow is an academy award-winning artist who started out in animation before he moved on to makeup. Gradually building multi-faceted skills, confidence and workloads, he has evolved and expanded into the makeup effects heavyweight we know today ...
  Stuart Bray author
2022-10-02

  #89 - Maddie Scott-Spencer

Maddie is a talented concept artist and teacher known mostly for her ZBrush work. Coming from a practical background, her skills come from familiar ground - Fangoria, a love of monsters and sculpting for fun! She has taught classes for Gnomon since ...
  Stuart Bray author
2022-08-16

  #88 - Adam 'KreatureKid' Dougherty

Adam Dougherty and his company https://www.kreaturekid.com/ are based in Colorado. An incredibly talented artist, he is an inspiring soul who makes things happen with determination and persistent hard work. Although he considers himself lazy, his outp...
  Stuart Bray author
2022-08-14

  #87 - Frank Ippolito

Frank Ippolito is something of a practical effects polymath. From starting out with makeup effects and putting in solid work in the lab, he has gradually expanded to running a company and crew with impressive credits and a high standard of work. Check...
  Stuart Bray author
2022-07-30

  #86 - More Noses, Fewer Horns

In this episode, we look at a makeup I did nearly 30 years ago at college. Adrian Rigby sent me a remaining original piece from the mould, along with some photos (prints, no less, which I scanned). We talk about remembering what you knew then (the pas...
  Stuart Bray author
2022-07-03

  #85 - Bill Corso

"Bill, there's a scene where The Blob attacks a woman who's in a 'phone booth and it covers the 'phone booth, it crushes the 'phone booth and here and then it goes on the sidewalk and goes into a gutter and disappears into this sewer." I'm just loo...
  Stuart Bray author