How to Make a Latex Rubber Mask Part 1 - The Sculpture Process
Timothy Martin
In PART 1 of his 3-part "How to Make a Mask" course series, FX master Tim Martin (The Thing, Jurassic Park 3, AVP) teaches you how to sculpt wearable, latex rubber masks.
Using affordable water-based clay, a handful of sculpting tools, and a headform, Martin takes you step-by-step through his mask making sculpture process.
This is the perfect lesson for beginning your journey towards creating your own custom Halloween masks, scary masks or other fantasy character transformations.
Curriculum
1. Title & Introduction - 38s
2. Tools, Materials & Blocking Out the Initial Forms - 21min
3. Sculpting Ears - 11min
4. Developing the Facial Features - 9min
5. Defining the Larger Forms with Loop Tools - 8min
6. Adding Eye Forms and Eyelids - 5min
7. Further Refining the Larger Forms - 16min
8. Smoothing the Surface with a Texture Sponge - 4min
9. Refining Shapes with Smaller Rake Tools - 13min
10. Outlining the Details with Smaller Loop Tools - 20min
11. Adding Character Details - 6min
12. Softening Hard Lines with Paint Brushes - 15min
13. Lip Detail - 6min
14. Wrinkle Detail & Refinement - 10min
15. Sculpting the Teeth - 19min
16. Creating Giant Scars - 5min
17. Smoothing the Hard Edges - 3min
18. Sculpting the Fine Details - 7min
19. Texturing - 15min
20. Cleaning Up the Remaining Hard Edges - 5min
21. Final Detail Pass - 5min
22. Student Q & A - 9min
23. Wrap Up - 1min
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Artist BiographyTimothy Martin
Special Effects Character Creator & Master Monster Maker, Amalgamated Dynamics, Inc..
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