The Festival of Body Art

The Festival of Body Art facilitates a series of creative workshops created to inspire novices through to professionals. Learn and develop skills to participate and have fun at the newly established ColourFest to be celebrated in May 2009.

Mask Making Workshop TopMark Products

With Magdalena O’Conner: Award winning spfx make-up artist will assist you to explore mask making techniques using mixed mediums including wire-mesh and paper mache great for all ages.

Date: Saturday 03 May Time: 10.30am to 4pm Price: $50.00, Students $40.00

Air Brushing Workshop XFACDA

With Michael George: An opportunity to develop airbrushing skills. Suitable for all ages wishing to learn & explore art techniques using this medium. Maximum 8 per class

Requirements: Supply own airbrushing equipment. Equipment hire and purchase must be prearranged.

Date: Sat 10 May &/or Sun 11 May Time: 10.30am to 4pm Price: $50, Students $40.00 per day.
Hirage or Purchase of equipment: Mike@xfacda.co.nz : Mobile: 027 2273848 or Office: (09) 486 8028

Prosthetic Application and Removal

With Sandi Cutts : A magnificent opportunity, TV & film make-up and hair Diva offers an opportunity to experiment with ear tips, horns or nose extensions for beginnings & anyone wanting to refine these spfx prosthetic skills.

Date: Saturday 17 May Time: 10.30 to 4pm Price: $50, Students $40.00 per day

Body Art & Face Painting BodyFX

With Yolanda Bartram: A fabulous opportunity to learn brush, sponge & design techniques with this international spfx make-up artist. You will learn to create faces with and body art &/or develop new techniques and concepts of art.

Requirements: Own brushes if you have them.

Date: Saturday 24 May Time: 10.30 to 4pm Price: $50, Students $40.00 per day

Movement Classes & Presentation of Body Art

With Tracy Trinder & her team of professional photographers & dances: A great opportunity for your models to learn the art of presenting body painting and making your art come alive

Date: Sunday 25 May Time: 10.30am to 12.30pm

Price: Free to Registered Artists & Models entering the NZ Body Art Awards 2008
Or: $50 adult, $40 student per day

International SPFX & Make-up Class

With International Masters to be confirmed by Richard Taylor of Weta Workshops.

Date: Saturday 07 June & Sunday 08 June Time: 10.30 to 4pm Price: TBC

Published 1st May 2008

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