Special Effects and Halloween Makeup Workshops for Teens

Sarah Naylor, a professional special effects makeup artist, will lead an exciting and hands-on workshop designed for teenagers. This workshop is part of the Red Line Book Festival and will focus on the art of special effects makeup, giving students a unique opportunity to learn and create their own impressive prosthetic and makeup looks.

Special Guest:

Kai, a local teenager and budding special effects artist, will join the workshop to demonstrate advanced prosthetic makeup techniques in the morning session. Kai will also be available to answer questions and share insights with participants.

Two separate workshops will take place at Tallaght Library on Saturday 19th October as part of the Red Line Book Festival Family Fun Day.

The workshops are suitable for 13-16 year olds.

Morning Workshop (11:00 AM - 1:00 PM):

- Introduction to Special Effects Makeup

- Demonstration by Kai: Advanced Prosthetic Makeup Techniques

- Hands-On Activity: Creating a Prosthetic Nose, Chin, or Ear

Afternoon Workshop (2:00 PM - 4:00 PM):

- Creating Walking Dead Skulls: A Step-by-Step Guide

- Techniques for Realistic Cuts, Bruises, and Burns

- Face Painting Techniques for Dramatic Effects

- Hands-On Practice: Students Recreate the Looks on Themselves

If you wish to attend both workshops, please book separately for each.

Host or Publisher Tallaght Library