Basic Effects Courses
Designed with the beginner in mind, our BC course series offers an introduction into the world of special effects making.
No previous knowledge or experience necessary!
No previous knowledge or experience necessary!
BC-1 Vampire Fangs
This is an introduction to dental prosthetics. As a student you will mold and cast your own teeth, then design and create your own unique custom-made fangs.
You will take home:
Your one of a kind set of fangs
A reusable mold
Your own teeth cast
A basic tool kit (for dental molding)
The knowledge and skills to create movie quality dental prosthetics
Class sessions: (7) two hour long classes
Class Fee: $270
This is an introduction to dental prosthetics. As a student you will mold and cast your own teeth, then design and create your own unique custom-made fangs.
You will take home:
Your one of a kind set of fangs
A reusable mold
Your own teeth cast
A basic tool kit (for dental molding)
The knowledge and skills to create movie quality dental prosthetics
Class sessions: (7) two hour long classes
Class Fee: $270
BC-2 Mask Making
In this course you will design and create your own movie quality latex mask. You will learn basic techniques in product design, face casting, sculpture, mold making, fabrication, painting/air brushing, and detail work.
You will take home:
A unique custom fitting mask of your design
A reusable mold
Your own plaster face cast
A basic tool kit (for sculpture)
The knowledge and confidence to produce many other creations
Class sessions: (6) two hour long classes and (2) 6-8 hour long Saturday sessions
Class Fee: $375
In this course you will design and create your own movie quality latex mask. You will learn basic techniques in product design, face casting, sculpture, mold making, fabrication, painting/air brushing, and detail work.
You will take home:
A unique custom fitting mask of your design
A reusable mold
Your own plaster face cast
A basic tool kit (for sculpture)
The knowledge and confidence to produce many other creations
Class sessions: (6) two hour long classes and (2) 6-8 hour long Saturday sessions
Class Fee: $375
BC-3 Zombie Corpse
This class is an introduction to prop making. You will design and construct your very own life sized zombie, pirate corpse, or mummy.
You will take home:
A custom designed, complete, life-sized prop zombie, pirate corpse, or mummy
The knowledge and techniques to create numerous additional props
Class sessions: (8) two hour long classes
Class Fee: $375
This class is an introduction to prop making. You will design and construct your very own life sized zombie, pirate corpse, or mummy.
You will take home:
A custom designed, complete, life-sized prop zombie, pirate corpse, or mummy
The knowledge and techniques to create numerous additional props
Class sessions: (8) two hour long classes
Class Fee: $375
BC-4 Custom Prop Fabrication
In this course you will design and create your own movie quality urethane prop. You will learn basic techniques in product design, sculpture, mold making, fabrication, painting/faux finishing, and detail work.
You will take home:
A unique custom hard plastic item of your design
A reusable silicone mold
The knowledge and confidence to produce many other creations
Class session: (1) all-day-long workshop (approximately 8-10 hours)
Class Fee: $125
In this course you will design and create your own movie quality urethane prop. You will learn basic techniques in product design, sculpture, mold making, fabrication, painting/faux finishing, and detail work.
You will take home:
A unique custom hard plastic item of your design
A reusable silicone mold
The knowledge and confidence to produce many other creations
Class session: (1) all-day-long workshop (approximately 8-10 hours)
Class Fee: $125