Prosthetics Magazine

26/08/2024

Looking forward to seeing everyone at The Prosthetics Event in November!

13/10/2023

10/12/2022

Our digital library of 23 issues offers 2,000+ beautifully presented pages of specialist information in flip-book format with zoom control; a great gift for prosthetics enthusiasts everywhere!

Purchase these time-limited gift subscriptions with one payment here: https://www.prostheticsmagazine.co.uk/issues/gift-subscription-digital-subscription/

11/11/2022

Have you got your tickets yet?

We're sharing a booth with Neill Gorton Prosthetics Studio and will have all the available back issues shown here with us for you to buy: https://www.prostheticsmagazine.co.uk/issues/

Please come and say hello, we can't wait to see everyone!

Tickets here:
https://theprostheticsevent.com

08/08/2022

We may have stopped publishing, but there are still 19 out of 23 issues available in print (as displayed here on the office floor!) all full of articles, interviews and tutorials by and about the best in the business.

Only limited stock of some earlier issues left. Buy copies here: https://www.prostheticsmagazine.co.uk

All 23 issues still available to view online with a digital subscription for only £4.50/$5.44 per month, cancel anytime:
https://www.prostheticsmagazine.co.uk/issues/digital-subscription/

29/05/2022

Dune returned to the big screen late last year, with perhaps the most critical makeup for designer/department head Donald Mowat to deal with being Baron Harkonnen, played by Swedish actor Stellan Skarsgård. This was realised as a practical makeup built by The Makeup Designers Stockholm. Find out how in issue 23, available now!

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Music: CInematic Epic [Trailer Music] by MokkaMusic

20/05/2022

Congratulations to Barrie and Sarah Gower, and their super-talented team at BGFX, on their Make Up & Hair Design BAFTA Craft Award for season 2 of The Witcher!

We're thrilled to have a major feature about their experience on the prosthetics-heavy show in our current issue, production of which was disrupted by the first 2020 pandemic lockdown, and consequently took two years to complete!

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Music: "Rivia" by Daniel Schmitz

24/04/2022

Our brand new issue features an in-depth look at the brilliant, Academy Award-winning work of Justin Raleigh and Fractured FX on The Eyes of Tammy Faye: three flawless stages of ageing on Jessica Chastain and Andrew Garfield – congratulations to Justin and his team!

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12/04/2022

Issue 23 is packed with prosthetics, makeup FX, creatures, tutorials, and tech specs, with words of wisdom from the craft’s latest Academy Award-winner, Justin Raleigh – OUT NOW! 👀

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11/04/2022

THE NEW ISSUE IS HERE and winging its way to our subscribers and stockists TODAY! 🎉

Issue 23 sees prosthetics come full circle in the Academy Awards, with a retrospective on the career of Christopher Tucker, without whom the statuette for ‘Makeup and Hairstyling’ may never have existed, and a feature about Justin Raleigh’s work on The Eyes of Tammy Faye, for which he just scooped that very Oscar, CONGRATULATIONS JUSTIN and FRACTURED FX!

You’ll also find features on BGFX’s epic quest to complete season 2 of The Witcher; Donald Mowat, Love Larson and Eva von Bahr discussing Dune and transforming Stellan Skarsgård into Baron Harkonnen; Joel Harlow’s supernatural splendour of monsters for the second series of Evil; Joe Nazzaro investigating thwarted attempts to bring practical effects to vampire classic, I Am Legend; Barrie Gower explaining the inspiration and processes behind Rami Malek’s Bond villain makeup in No Time to Die; Illusion Industries’ reimagining of horror icon Leatherface for the Netflix Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and Göran Lundström’s flawless character makeup on Jared Leto for House of Gucci.

Stuart Bray and Todd Debreceni impart their extensive knowledge about silicone; founder of Atlanta’s Blue Whale Studios, Jonah Levy, shares a very slick tech tip using computer monitor arms, and Justin Raleigh gives us his personal words of wisdom, fresh from accepting his gong at the 94th Academy Awards ceremony! 🏆

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05/04/2022

Hello from Gorton Studio.

Unfortunately our Instagram was hacked and we've lost control of it!

After weeks of trying to recover the account, but to no avail, we’ve decided to start again.

Please do not interact anymore with the old one: now called gorton_studio_

Please DO follow and share our brand new Instagram account called:

👉 Link to the new account here: https://www.instagram.com/gorton_studio

We would love for you to help us rebuild our community.

In return, there will be lots of new content coming soon.

Thank you!

03/04/2022

THE GORTON STUDIO INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT GOT HACKED 😲

Please follow our new account here: https://www.instagram.com/gorton_studio/

Thanks everyone 💛

19/03/2022

In our current issue, we were thrilled to be given the opportunity to cover this beautiful, emotional project featuring superb hyperrealistic work by Berlin's Twilight Creations in collaboration with artist and photographer Andreas Mühe.

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15/03/2022

Congratulations to the 2022 EE British Academy Film Award winners in the Make Up & Hair category:

Linda Dowds, Stephanie Ingram, and Justin Raleigh for their outstanding work on The Eyes of Tammy Faye

We salute all the nominated teams, and we’re delighted to be featuring the work of three of them – including the winner – in issue 23, due out next month! We can’t wait to take a close look at their superb handiwork in The Eyes of Tammy Faye, Dune, and House of Gucci, amongst a wealth of other fabulous content.

The BAFTA Make Up & Hair nominees were:

Cruella - Nadia Stacey & Naomi Donne
Cyrano - Alessandro Bertolazzi & Siân Miller
Dune - Love Larson & Donald Mowat
House of Gucci - Frederic Aspiras, Jana Carboni, Guiliano Mariano & Sarah Nicole Tanno

Pictures:

1. Jessica Chastain as Tammy Faye Bakker in The Eyes of Tammy Faye, BAFTA winner in the Make Up & Hair category for the work of Linda Dowds, Stephanie Ingram, and Justin Raleigh

Work by the other nominees in the Make Up & Hair category as named above in:

2. Cruella
3. Cyrano
4. Dune
5. House of Gucci

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04/02/2022

Digital techniques are now very much a part of the prosthetics workflow. If you want to take the plunge into digital sculpting and find out what 3D modelling software has to offer, Brad Greenwood’s excellent guide for beginners in our current issue is for you!

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26/01/2022

A werewolf transformation is on most prosthetic makeup artists' bucket lists, so for Jim Udenberg, Viking Wolf (Vikingulven) was a dream project. He designed the titular werewolf and created a series of transformation makeups and gore gags – find out how in issue 22!

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22/01/2022

FREE ONLINE LEARNING for a month with our publisher, NEILL GORTON! 🎯

13/01/2022

Academy Award-winner Howard Berger and KNB EFX Group take the lead in bringing a new generation of superheroes to life with additional characters and effects by MastersFX; this series was always going to look amazing ❤👌

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07/01/2022

What a first Friday in January!!

Whilst delving deep into the depths of storage, we have unearthed a limited number of copies of issues 3 and 5…both previously thought to be sold out!

Available NOW via www.prostheticsmagazine.co.uk/issues
while stocks last!

27/12/2021

We had loads of fun working on our current issue's tech spec article with multi-skilled FX artist Dan Crawley. Find out how Dan took the iconic Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles back to their gritty roots through the power of prosthetics in issue 22, OUT NOW!

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