Stephanie Curran |
4332 Romfield Cres., Mississauga, ON, L5M 4L3 | h: (905) 820 – 4297 | c: (647) 880 – 6554 | Steffanie.Leigh@hotmail.com |
EDUCATION | Sheridan College Institute of Technology, Oakville ON § Advanced Special Effects, Makeup, Prosthetics, Props Post Graduate Certificate – Sept 2010 to Aug 2011 § Cosmetic Techniques and Management Diploma – Jan 2009 to Apr 2010 § Interior Decorating Certificate – Sept 2007 to Apr 2009 |
EXPERIENCE | Materials and Technical Skills - Adobe Photoshop - In Design - Ultracal 30 - Hydrocal 30 - Mold Max 30 - Body Double - Platsil - Smooth Cast 300 - Foam Latex - Rubber Latex - FlexFoam - Reticulated Foam - Styrofoam - Foam Coat - ProsAide - Plaster Bandage - Chevant - Super Sculpey - Soldering - Flocking - Laying/Knotting Hair - Bladder Construction - Silicone Paint - Grease Palettes - Alcohol Based Palettes - Fabric Dying and Sewing - Molding (Open Face, 2-Part, 3-Part, Matrix, Brush Up, Pour Up) - Casting - Sculpting -Painting |
Projects Wendigo Monster: Group Project § Helped to Cast Model § Ran Foam in Cast of Sculpture § Created the Wardrobe and Props Puppets: § Reticulated Foam Puppet - Create pattern - Sew fabric for skin and hair - Assemble arm rods § Foam Latex Puppet - Sculpt Head and Hands - Create floating armature to fit inside of foam hands - Run foam - Paint head and hands (airbrush and hand paint) and create and design clothing and props § Stop Motion Puppet - Make armature, sculpt puppet, mold - Cast: Foam Latex (legs and torso), Platsil A-B (arms), Smooth Cast 300 (head) Prosthetic Creation and Application § Cast and Mold face (Alginate and Plaster Bandage, filled with Ultracal) § Foam Latex Cuts, Multi-piece Facial Prosthetic, Noses § ProsAide Transfers (gashes, cuts, disease), Gelatin Prosthetics (cuts and disease), Silicone Prosthetics (cuts, gashes) – Sculpting, Molding, Casting, Applying, and Painting | |
Animatronic Head § Make animatronic components (2 working servos for eyes and mouth) § Design and sculpt head, Mold (Tin Silicone), Cast (Smooth Cast 300), Assemble, Paint Maquette § Design Monster § Create armature § Sculpt (Super Sculpey) § Paint Latex Mask § Re-Sculpt head from Ape face § Mold (Hydrocal) § Cast (Latex) § Paint (Airbrush and Hand) Related Experience St. Aloysius Gonzaga S.S., Mississauga ON Teaching Assistant in Cosmetics Class § Created Lesson Plans § Taught different Makeup and Effects Techniques § Planned and Hosted Small Workshops § Provided many examples of work and applications | |
REFERENCES | § Available upon request. |