
2025
OLD AGE MAKEUP WORKSHOP
with Valentina Visintin
On Sunday 5th October, an exclusive workshop dedicated to aging will be held in the Città dell’Altra Economia workshop room, led by Valentina Visintin.
The day will be a unique opportunity to explore topics related to the process of creating and applying aging makeup with a mixed technique of pulling and applying small prosthetics, discover innovative strategies and techniques, and discuss in an environment dedicated to training and personal growth. The material will be provided by the Association.
Event details:
- Date: Sunday 5th October
- Location: Città dell’Altra Economia workshop room
- Time:30am-6.30pm with lunch break
- Teacher: Valentina Visintin
- Cost: €300 for members / €350 for non-members
- Available places: 10
To reserve your place, book now by sending an email to infoeffectus@gmail.com attaching the registration form. Places are limited, so we recommend booking as soon as possible!
If you need more details or would like to receive the full program, do not hesitate to contact us. We look forward to seeing you for a day of training and in-depth study!
Below you can have an overview of all the topics developed during the past workshops organized in the days right after the EffectUs Event editions. For more information about our tutors you can visit the dedicated section of the website.
WORKSHOPS HISTORY

BALD CAP APPLICATION (23/09/24)
With ALC FX
Program: Hair wrapping, bald cap application techique, realistic painting and finishing

LECTURE ON MOLD MAKING MATERIALS (24/09/24)
With Marc Fields
Program: An important step materials in making succesful molds and casts is being familiar with materials available: gypsums, polyurethane, polyester, epoxy and silicone, their properties, inhibitions, characteristics

SPECIAL EFFECTS FUNDAMENTALS (25-26/09/24)
With Valentina Visintin
Program: Pictorial fx (bruises, scratches), 3D fx (wounds, scars), tattoo transfer and cover up

APPLICATION OF SMALL PROSTHETICS (29/09/24)
With Valentina Visintin
Program: skin prep and products overview, bondo prosthetic application, silicone prosthetic application

REALISTIC SILICONE PAINTING (27-28/09/24)
With Valentina Visintin
Program: surface prep and priming, hyperrealistic painting techniques, sealing and finishing

special effects fundamentals
con Valentina Visintin
- pictorial fx (bruises, scratch)
- 3d fx (scars, wounds)
- tattoo transfer and cover

blood rig fundamentals
con: Mauro Zenoniani
- basicfunctioning
- making of a bladder
- set up and blood delivery

NVECCHIAMENTO ESTEMPORANEO 22/09
Con Valentina Visintin
Programma: esecuzione di un invecchiamento con tiraggio e pittorico, applicazione di piccole protesi in bondo.

MOULD MAKING LECTURE 15/09
With Stuart Bray

WIG APPLICATION 24/09
with Silvia Brandoni

Masterclass di CONTIUNITA’ con Annamaria Liguori

BLOOD AND GORE FX with Ali Gordon and Mark Fields

LECTURE ON MOULD MAKING MATERIALS with Marc Fields

SILICONE PAINTING with Ina Chochol (Germany)

FOAM LATEX: APPLICATION AND PAINTING with Edgar Ruíz Fernández GoFX (Mexico)

HAIR PUNCHING with Ina Chochol (Germany)

MOULD MAKING with David Bracci

HAIR PUNCHING masterclass with Lisa Carracedo Barbet

MOULD MAKING masterclass with Domenico Matera

HAIR KNOTTING masterclass with Robin Daviddson

SILICONE RUNNING masterclass with Alessandro Ballacci

ANIMATRONIC masterclass with Javier Coronilla

CONTINUITY masterclass with Annamaria Liguori

PAINTING ON FOAM LATEX masterclass with Valentina Visintin

SPECIAL MAKEUP EFFECTS BASICS masterclass with Valentina Visintin

OVERVIEW ON PRODUCTS FOR PROSTHETIC MAKEUP FX masterclass with Valentina Visintin

APPLICATION OF FOAM LATEX PROSTHETICS masterclass with Valentina Visintin

SCULPTING THE TEXTURE FOR HUMAN AND CREATURE FX masterclass with Andrea Eusebi

MAKING A SILICONE MASK masterclass with Harold Levy

BASIC AIRBRUSH TECHNIQUES masterclass with Francesca Tariciotti

SCULPTING masterclass with Cristiano Ippoliti

PROSTHETIC GELATINE masterclass with David Bracci

FOAM LATEX masterclass with David Bracci

EYE MAKING masterclass with Daniele Tirinnanzi

BONDO TRANSFER masterclass with Giulia Giorgi

CREATING SILICONE PROSTHETICS masterclass with Valentina Visintin

SCULPTING masterclass with Andrea Leanza

TEETH MAKING masterclass with Luigi d’Andrea

THEATER MAKEUP masterclass with Lucia Pittalis

EYE MAKING masterclass with Daniele Tirinnanzi

SCULPT GEL masterclass with Stuart Bray