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Ghosts, Ghouls and Visual Effects! Celebrate Halloween with Stan Winston School of Character Arts

by University of Bolton Library on 2021-10-25T17:27:00+01:00 in Special and Visual Effects | 0 Comments

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Stan Winston School of Character Arts has video lessons and courses on practical visual effects, makeup, model making and more. Perfect for Halloween! 

Here are trailers of the latest video lessons on the platform - log into the Library's subscription to get full access!

  • Costume & Mask Fabrication

Learn costume & mask fabrication techniques with master FX fabricator Fred Fraleigh (Where the Wild Things Are, Blade Trinity, Men in Black 3). 

  • Styrofoam Prop Making

Learn to create props with expanded polystyrene aka "styrofoam" with master FX artist Tim Martin (Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Captain Marvel, The Predator).

  • Articulated Mask Making On A Budget

Learn how to make custom-fit articulated masks on a budget with Patrick Magee (Men in Black 3, Jurassic Park III).

University of Bolton students can access hundreds of hours of Stan Winston video content via the Library's subscription. Just visit the link on our Databases A-Z to get the login details. You'll find other resources for film and creative technologies on our Subject Guides

Already a Halloween costume expert? Stan Winston are running a Halloween Costume Contest and the winner receives an amazing custom mask as well as a feature on their website. Could the winner be a student from the School of Creative Technologies?   


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