Have you ever wondered what it would be like to create a gruesome wound and use prosthetic effects to apply it to your arm? Learn the art of crafting convincing special effects by mixing blood and sculpting your own scars and scrapes at our Intro to SFX workshop.
Experience what it is like to be a practical effects artist working on the movies and make your friends and family cringe in terror and gasp with horrified delight. Ever wondered how movie makeup artists create a monstrous wound, complete with bruises, scrapes and a touch of horror? Our crew have been slipping and sliding on faux blood and loose limbs since the days of Braindead. In our Intro to Scars and Scrapes workshop learn to craft lifelike prosthetic effects, from eerie scrapes to ghostly scars—guaranteed to make anyone look twice! In this hands-on experience, explore the thrilling world of special effects, stepping into the role of a movie makeup artist. With expert guidance, learn the essential tricks of the trade to bring ghastly scenes to reality using silicone gels, special effects makeup and movie blood. Our creative workshops cater to small groups to allow for one-on-one learning with our crew and ensuring a spine-chilling good time for everyone. No creative experience is necessary.
Check in for your experience at our Wētā Cave, located at 1 Weka Street, Miramar. Please allow ample time to find car parking as spaces are limited.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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