Life Casting & Mask Making – Advanced Sfx Workshop
Level: Suitable for intermediate to advanced level
Duration: 4 days Hands-on workshop
Time: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Overview:
Discover the art of character transformation in this immersive Life Casting & Mask Making workshop, designed for artists looking to advance into high-level prosthetics and character creation.
This intensive hands-on training guides you through the complete process—from capturing accurate life casts to sculpting, moulding and finishing a fully realised character mask. You will work with professional materials and techniques to create a bespoke mask from concept to completion.
With expert guidance, you will develop a strong understanding of anatomy, material handling and safety practices used in professional environments. The workshop also explores practical applications across film, theatre and creative industries, helping you build both technical skill and artistic confidence.
By the end of the workshop, you will gain the foundational knowledge required to continue developing advanced prosthetic and character work.
Training Format:
A structured blend of product knowledge, guided demonstrations and hands-on practical sessions, with personalised feedback and corrections.
What You Will Learn:
• Introduction to life casting materials and safety protocols
• Face casting techniques and model preparation
• Understanding anatomy for accurate casting and sculpting
• Sculpting and developing a character over the life cast
• Mould making techniques for mask creation
• Casting and constructing frontal- half prosthetic mask
• Detailing, texturing and refining the mask surface
• Painting and colour work for realistic and character finishes
• Fitting, finishing and presentation of the final mask
Who Should Attend:
• Makeup artists looking to advance into high-level prosthetics
• SFX artists interested in mask making and life casting
• Professionals working in film, theatre and character design
SFX Programs (Bundle Options)
Build a complete skill set in Special Effects with our structured SFX Programs, designed for progressive learning and long-term growth.
• 2 Workshop Bundle – Save 5%
• 3 Workshop Bundle – Save 10%
• 5 Workshop Bundle – Save 15%
Each bundle is designed to help you gain in-depth knowledge, hands-on experience, and professional confidence across multiple areas of Special Effects.
Workshop Availability
• Workshops are conducted subject to a minimum of two confirmed attendees.
• Limited participants – first come, first serve basis.
• To confirm your seat, a non-refundable advance payment of ₹10,000 is required.
• If the workshop does not meet the minimum requirement, you may opt to join the waiting list by sharing your details, workshop title, and preferred date(s).
• You will be contacted once the minimum number of participants is reached and confirmation can be issued.
• If you have booked and are the sole attendee for a scheduled workshop, you will be informed at least one week prior to the course date.
Additional Information
Do I need to bring anything?
All tools, brushes, and products (including SFX lab materials for practice) will be provided. We do recommend bringing an old T-shirt or an apron… creativity can get a little messy!
Will a model be provided?
Models are not provided. Participants may work on themselves or bring a model for practical sessions.
What’s included?
Lunch & refreshments on both days
A professional photoshoot of your final work
Where will the training be conducted?
The workshop will be conducted in a state-of-the-art SFX lab in Chennai, fully equipped with professional tools, equipment, and materials required for training.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not included. Participants travelling from outside Chennai are required to arrange their own stay. Information on nearby accommodation options can be provided upon request.
Certification
A certificate will be provided upon successful completion of the workshop.
Workshop Details:
• 4 Day Offline Workshop
• Date: 9th to 12th June
• Time: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
• Fees: ₹48,000
Venue:
Kryolan City
147, Gopathy Narayana Road, GN Chetty Road,
T. Nagar, Chennai – 600017
Kontakt podaci
For registration kindly contact:
Phone : 89258 96362
E-mail: training-india@kryolan.com
Cena
₹48,000

