Special Effects Makeup
In my spare time, I like to do special effects makeup. I have taken a class in theatrical makeup, but I am mostly self taught. These are various makeups from multiple projects.

This makeup was done as part of a Hamlet project. This makeup represents Polonius's death by his tendency to over talk. Made using liquid latex, tissue paper, thread, eyeshadow, cream paint, SFX blood

This makeup was done as part of a Hamlet project.The makeup represents how Hamlet was going mad and "cracking up." Made using liquid latex, eyeshadow, cream paint, SFX blood

This makeup was done as part of a Hamlet project. The makeup represents Ophelia's death by drowning. Made using eyeshadow and cream paint

Glass shards test makeup done for practice. Made using clear plastic, liquid latex, scar wax, eyeshadow, cream paint, SFX blood

This makeup was done for a Christmas zombie video project. Made using plastic ornament, liquid latex, scar wax, eyeshadow, cream paint, SFX blood

Torn face makeup done for the annual Asbury Park Zombie Walk. Made using liquid latex, scar wax, eyeshadow, cream paint, SFX blood

Gun shot wound makeup based on the line, "Rule #2: Double tap," from Zombieland. Done for the annual Asbury Park Zombie Walk. Made using liquid latex, scar wax, eyeshadow, cream paint, SFX blood

Test scar makeup for practice. Made using liquid latex, scar wax, eyeshadow, cream paint, SFX blood

Galaxy emerging through torn skin. Made using liquid latex, scar wax, acrylic paint, cream paint, SFX blood

Character makeup for photoshoot and play Made using scar wax, fake blood, liquid latex, cotton balls Photo Credit: Kristen Hanley

Frosted beard makeup for a photo student project Made using sugar, hair gel, and blush Producer: Lydia Dye Photography: Joe Marchetti Retoucher: Rylie Cerasani Model: Ravid Zelvon

Made using scar wax, cream foundation, SFX blood

Made using Mehron Aqua Paints

Made using scar wax and Mehron Aqua Paints

Entirely painted with cream paints