To achieve a makeup in that way would require numerous molds, starting with a full head and shoulders bust, from which additional casts would be made for sculpting the individual pieces. This becomes a time-consuming logistics puzzle. In truth, there could be times when the multipiece overlapping appliance makeup is the better way, but not always. • '
To begin, Neill and Stuart Bray quickly applied a bald cap to Karen to keep her hair manageable and out of the way. Had this makeup been for a show and not a demonstration, the piece would most likely
have already been painted; in fact, for a show, it
• is likely tht several appliances would have been created and painted to match. Since silicone is more durable than foam latex, a silicone appli ance of this size could easily be used more than o nce if treated well and properly maintained.
1. The first step is to apply the bald cap. Obviously, everything needed for the makeup
application needs to be arranged in advance so
that the operation flows smoothly and without delays while the artists look for something: