66 • THE ARTISAN WINTER 2024
GUARDIANS GUARDIANS
B Y A L E X E I D M I T R I E W | D E PA R T M E N T H E A D M A K E - U P
& C A S S I E R U S S E K | D E PA R T M E N T H E A D H A I R
Recorders Vim (Miriam Shor) and
Theel (Nico Santos) surround
the High Evolutionary Stage One
(Chukwudi Iwuji)
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 stands out as writer/director James
Gunn's authentic heart and humor is on full display. His vision has
consistently championed for practical make-up effects, and this installment
is no exception. The challenges we faced were not only having to execute
a huge variety of complex looks, but having to do it in record-breaking
numbers, all during the height of the COVID pandemic.
EDUCATING OUR TEAM
In anticipation of the dynamic challenges posed by COVID-19 during the