The Business of Making Monsters - Part 2
Shannon Shea
In PART 2 of his 3-part "Business of Making Monsters" course series, veteran creature creator & producer, Shannon Shea (JURASSIC PARK, PREDATOR, MEN IN BLACK 3) guides you further along the path to becoming a working artist. Whether your dream is to work for others or to start your own business, this in-depth lesson will provide you with invaluable tips for turning your passion for character creation into a lucrative career.
Curriculum
1. Title & Introduction - 3min
2. Student Critiques - 29min
3. Photographing your Artwork - 10min
4. Business Cards - 3min
5. Cover Letters - 11min
6. Looking for Experience - 10min
7. Finding Work in the United States if You're from a Foreign Country - 7min
8. The NDA & Best Practices for Starting a Job - 6min
9. Preparing a Bid: Breaking Down a Script - 40min
10. Calculating Your Rate - 12min
11. Preparing a Bid: Calculating Expenses - 22min
12. Preparing a Bid: Calculating Expenses - 21min
13. Budget Top Sheet - 14min
14. Student Q & A - 20min
15. Wrap Up - 54s
Materials
Artist BiographyShannon Shea
Special Effects Character Creator & Monster Maker, Character Creation supervisor at Stan Winston Studio, KNB EFX Group & Cinovation Studios
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