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Hair Punching Techniques in Silicone
June 17 @ 9:00 am – June 20 @ 4:00 pm
$550.00 – $650.00
Enhancing Realism: Hair Punching Techniques in Silicone
Join us for a unique opportunity to explore a specialized technique not readily available elsewhere. Learn directly from Mimi Palazon, an expert in the field, as she shares her insights and techniques honed through years of experience. Master the intricate art of hair punching on lifelike human silicone heads, working with various hair types and understanding nuances in texture, color, and density.
Discover the finer aspects of hair direction and placement, refining your ability to create realistic hairlines, lashes, beards and mustaches with meticulous attention to detail. Engage in intensive hands-on practice sessions under expert supervision.
Receive a set of specialized tools essential for hair punching, provided as part of the course and yours to keep for continued practice and mastery. Create a stunning “human head” throughout the course, available for inclusion in your professional portfolio.
Materials: All materials required for the workshop will be provided
Please note that while final creations are available to photograph for portfolio use, students will not be able to retain the silicone head. However, the skills and knowledge gained from this immersive experience will undoubtedly serve as invaluable assets throughout your career.
About the Instructor
Meet Mimi Palazon, our accomplished instructor! Trained by the legendary Rick Baker, Mimi has crafted over 300 lifelike wax figures for esteemed wax museums. Her expertise extends to the film industry, where she played a pivotal role in productions like Westworld, meticulously styling hair for numerous deceased characters.
Workshop Refund Policy:
Cancellation by Participant:
- If a student cancels their registration more than 14 days prior to the event, they will receive a full refund.
- Cancellations made less than 14 days before the event will receive a 50% refund.
Cancellation by AMUA:
- AMUA reserves the right to cancel an event in the event of low enrollment or if the instructor becomes unavailable. In such cases, participants will receive a full refund.
Other Policies:
- Attendees are responsible for notifying the instructor of any allergies or limitations that may affect their participation in the workshop.
- AMUA reserves the right to make changes to workshop schedules, content, or instructors when necessary. Participants will be notified of any changes in advance.
Hold Harmless Agreement:
By attending the workshop, participants agree to release and hold harmless AMUA, its instructors, staff, and affiliates from any liability, claims, or damages arising from participation in the workshop. Participants acknowledge that they are responsible for their own safety and well-being during the workshop.
Please review and acknowledge these policies before registering for the workshop. If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to contact us.