In PART TWO of his 2-part course series on blood, makeup and gore effects, horror maestro Gary J. Tunnicliffe (HELLRAISER 3-9, CANDYMAN, MY BLOODY VALENTINE 3D) shows you how to create nightmarish illusions with horror props (knives, needles, nails, etc.), including how to turn an affordable store-bought skeleton into a revoltingly realistic rotten corpse.

This DVD is a 2-Disc Set

Intermediate Level

5h 4m of duration

English (auto), Spanish (auto)

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Curriculum

1. Title & Introduction - 43s

2. 10 Minute Bruise Makeup - 7min

3. Student Introductions - 14min

4. The Rotted Skeleton - 5min

5. Nurnies - 5min

6. Organic Tissue - 18min

7. Nurnies - 16min

8. Fabrication & Build-up - 20min

9. Sunburnt Skin Technique - 10min

10. Fabrication & Build-up Continued - 16min

11. Organic Tissue - 23min

12. 30 Minute Challenge - 37min

13. Student Q&A - 10min

14. Prop Knife Gags - 16min

15. Bloody Hooks - 5min

16. Organic Tissue - 6min

17. Prop Nail Gags - 9min

18. Rubber Glass - 9min

19. Syringe & Scalpel Gags - 13min

20. Torture & Machete Gags - 13min

21. Prop Pins - 7min

22. Painting the Latex - 20min

23. Painting the Latex - 5min

24. Student Q&A - 19min

25. Wrap Up - 38s

Materials

CLICK on the links below to find the materials you need for this lesson.

Some items might be harder to find, but a little internet scouring usually finds you everything you'll need.

Mouldlife USA

Mouldlife Europe

Naimie's Beauty Center

FOR YOUR WORK STATION

Air Compressor

BAAM Drain Blaster (EBAY)

Access to a Freezer

Bucky (cheap) Plastic Skeleton (EBAY)

AIRBRUSHES

Airbrush (Double Action)

Airbrush Cleaner

LATEX/SILICONE

Casting “Slip” Latex

Casting Silicone

Casting Silicone Catalyst

1068 or similar “Skin” Silicone

Silicone Caulking

Ultra Fast Catalyst

FLOCKING

Various colors (Red, Yellow, White etc.)

FOAM

Cushion or Upholstery foam

MAKEUP

Skin Adhesives

Pros-Aide Adhesive

Skin Paints/Powders

Skin Illustrator Palette

Skin Illustrator Airbrush Paints

Badger Airbrush Colors

Rubber Mask Grease paint

Blending/Setting Powder

Blood

Fake Blood

Blood Scab

Removers

Isopropyl Myristate (Or good prosthetic remover)

Crystal Clear

PROS-AIDE WOUNDS

Tinsley Transfers (Or make your own)

Thickened Pros-Aide Mix

Tattoo Water Slide Transfer Paper

Tattoo Acetate Paper

SPONGES/POWDER PUFFS

Makeup Wedge Sponges

Cotton Balls

Powder Puffs

Makeup Remover Pads

PAINT

Oil Paints

Acrylic Paints

Copic Inks

PAINT BRUSHES

Various Makeup Brushes or Art Brushes

1” Chip Brushes

SCULPTING

Clay

NSP CHAVANT or Oil based clay

Sculpting Tools

Assorted Sculpting Tools

ADHESIVES

Barge (Contact Adhesive)

THINNERS/SOLVENTS

Isopropyl Alcohol (99%)

Naptha

Spray Release

TOOLS

Cutting Tools

Scissors

Scalpel

Electric Carving Knife

Drying Tools

Hairdryer

Fan

SUPPLIES

Dram cups

Cotton Rounds

Paper Cups

Paper Towels

Nitrile Gloves

Spray Bottles

Tongue Depressors

Water

HEALTH/SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

When working with toxic and/or dangerous materials or tools:

ALWAYS read labels for appropriate use guidelines

ALWAYS wear a high-grade respirator

ALWAYS work in a well-ventilated area

ALWAYS protect your skin

ALWAYS wear eye protection

Artist BiographyGary J. Tunnicliffe

Horror FX Maestro, Character Creator & Founder of Two Hours in the Dark, Inc.

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