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70 • THE ARTISAN WINTER 2024 taking special consideration around the ears in order for magnets to be strategically placed so that the ears could be easily removed. It was important that the half-animal/half-human styles varied and yet had a cohesive look, so some had more human hair while others were more animal. We used a glue blend of Super Baldiez powder mixed with alcohol to ensure no paint-pulling and for absolutely zero visible lace while gluing onto the prosthetics. All of the Humanimals had custom lace wigs and facial hair that were made at Legacy Effects under the supervision of Connie Criswell. PETER QUILL In the climax of one of the more heartbreaking sequences, our hero Peter Quill, portrayed by Chris Pratt, slips into the vacuum of space, seemingly closing in on death as his body distorts in the harsh elements. is look involves three different stages. Make-up by Jane Gali. Prosthetic make-up by Scott Stoddard and Kevin Kirkpatrick. Designed by Shane Mahan and Legacy Effects. Hair by Dugg Kirkpatrick. STAGE ONE: FROZEN LOOK • is look was created using paint and ice to give the effect of cold and frost. STAGE TWO: FROZEN & SWOLLEN LOOK • e second stage is a two-piece silicone make-up with special bladders located on the inside of the prosthetics. ese bladders are hooked up to tubes that allow the face to inflate, using an air compressor. is make-up includes hand-punched hair and lace eyebrows. STAGE THREE: COMPLETE DISTORTION LOOK • e Stage ree look for this sequence is a five-piece silicone make-up with special bladders beneath the prosthetics to create further distortion, using an air compressor. Custom lace eyebrows can be seen while facial hair is punched throughout the cheeks and chin appliances. e wig is a custom lace wig that is a replica of Chris' hair. Peter Quill (Chris Pratt) Stage One of Three of the frozen make-up Mole rat Controller (Natalia Safran)