Course Overview

Delivered by leading creature design specialist, Takara Dancy, a freelance model maker, and sculptor, she possesses a diverse collection of specialist skills including sculpting, CAD modeling, 3D printing, molding, and casting. The course offers students the opportunity to discover many aspects of creature design and maquette fabrication, exploring the exciting and immersive routes this subject can offer that will help to introduce and improve skills as an independent thinker and designer. Your tutor will use her technical skills and industry knowledge to guide you through a series of intensive evening classes introducing the whole process from concept to realization. She will give demonstrations into armature making, blocking out your sculpture, posing your creature, painting, and many other techniques. Alongside these demonstrations, you will begin to develop your own designs, with support from your tutor providing you with on-the-spot guidance in all areas of the process to allow you to create and complete a body of work.

General Eligibility

There are no academic entry requirements, however, a keen interest in fantasy creatures, special effects, and modelmaking is desired.

Part Time Work Details

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Language Requirement

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