Stan Winston School

IMAGINE. LEARN. CREATE. Online Courses by Hollywood's Masters Artists

Stan Winston School inspires and fosters creativity through online training with Hollywood's leading artists and technical wizards. Featuring hundreds of hours of On-Demand video instruction, the SWSCA Course Library offers students around the world the professional knowledge and tools they need to bring their imagination to life.

Welcome to our Official YouTube Channel! SUBSCRIBE & Explore.

WHAT YOU'LL FIND HERE:

• "Movie Magic" Behind-the-Scenes Videos
• On-Demand & Live Course Previews
• Free Character Creation Course Chapters
• Monster Maker Interviews with Hollywood Legends
• Fan Features & Artist Spotlights

BE SURE TO VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR IN-DEPTH ONLINE INSTRUCTION IN THE ART & TECHNOLOGY OF CHARACTER CREATION!


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🎃 NEW FREE excerpt: 3D Pumpkin Carving: How to Attach an Extra Piece to a Pumpkin Carving: www.stanwinstonschool.com/blog/3d-pumpkin-carving-…

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🎃 It's Our Halloween Subscription Sale - SAVE 40% ON ALL SUBSCRIPTIONS . Unlock hundreds of hours of online instruction from Hollywood’s top FX artists: www.stanwinstonschool.com/subscriptions/plans?code…

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🎃 Welcome to our Halloween Costume Contest: forums.stanwinstonschool.com/discussion/12208/2025…

How to Enter the Contest:
To enter this contest, simply post a new discussion in the 2025 Halloween Costume Contest Category for each of your entries. Please include a detailed description and high-rez pictures of your costume. Video submissions are cool, too! Just upload your video(s) to YouTube and share the link in your post.

We'll consider Halloween costumes of all shapes and sizes, the only requirement is that the submission is primarily the work of your own hands.

Have you created multiple costumes? Not a problem! You can submit as many as 3 entries to the contest, each as its own post. So share your creations, and you could win the Grand Prize!

If the subject of your entry is based on a character or concept from another artist, please credit the original artist in your post.

Your entries may also be featured on our social media, with appropriate credit, during the contest period.

Big thanks to our friends over at The Monster Makers who have generously sponsored this contest with many of their amazing products!

Grand Prize Pack: Over $1,400 Value!

From The Monster Makers - Over 1,000 Value!

🔥 1 Lb. Monster Clay Brown - Medium Grade - Michaels exclusive!

🔥 3 Lbs. Monster Clay Brown - Medium Grade - Michaels exclusive!
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🔥 4.5 Lbs. Monster Clay Brown - Soft Grade
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🔥 4.5 Lbs. Monster Clay Limited Edition - Snarly Green
🔥 Monster Clay Sculpting Tools - Gold Stainless Steel
🔥 Monster Clay Sculpting Tools - Aluminum Loops
🔥 Shape Shifter Mini Spatula Sculpting Tools
🔥 Shape Shifter Precision Sculpting Tools
🔥 Ed Head H2.0 Life-Size Male Armature
🔥 Alanna Head H2.0 Life-Size Female Armature
🔥 Half Ed H2.0 Male Face Armature
🔥 Pin Head Mask Stand
🔥 Black Widow Siphon-Feed Airbrush
🔥 Alcohol FX Palette - Injury FX
🔥 Cinema Slime 16 oz. Clear
🔥 Polymer Blood 1 oz. Family Pack
🔥 Polymer Blood 16 oz. Aged
🔥 Cosclay SCULPT 8 oz. Gray - Soft Grade
🔥 Cosclay SCULPT 1 Lb. Gray - Medium Firm Grade
🔥 Cosclay SCULPT 8 oz. Gray - Extra Firm Grade
🔥 Cosclay DOLL 8 oz. Faerie Light
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🔥 Cosclay C1 Separator 2 oz.
🔥 Cosclay C3 Gloss Sealer 2 oz.
🔥 Cosclay C3 Matte Sealer 2 oz.
🔥 Cosclay Liquid Polymer 2 oz. Family Pack
🔥 Cosclay LiquidFX Glow 2 oz. Family Pack

From Stan Winston School
🔥 1-Year Unlimited Subscription to Stan Winston School - $399.98 value!
🔥 Artist Spotlight on the Stan Winston School Blog - PRICELESS

⏰ Deadline: To be considered for the contest, all entries must be posted by Monday, November 3rd, 2025.

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🎃 It's Our Halloween Subscription Sale - SAVE 40% ON ALL SUBSCRIPTIONS . Unlock hundreds of hours of online instruction from Hollywood’s top FX artists: www.stanwinstonschool.com/subscriptions/plans?code…

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Learn to create props with expanded polystyrene aka "styrofoam" with master FX artist Tim Martin (Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Captain Marvel, The Predator): www.stanwinstonschool.com/tutorials/styrofoam-expa…

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Get Halloween-Ready with 40% Off: Trick or Transform with the Pros at Stan Winston School! 👉 Promo Code: HALLOWEEN40. ⏰ Don't Miss Out - Master the Art of Halloween: www.stanwinstonschool.com/subscriptions/plans?code…

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Learn how to make a zombie horde on a budget with makeup effects master Bruce Spaulding Fuller (TERMINATOR 2, PREDATOR 2, ARMY OF DARKNESS): www.stanwinstonschool.com/tutorials/how-to-make-a-…

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Get Halloween-Ready with 40% Off: Trick or Transform with the Pros at Stan Winston School! 👉 Promo Code: HALLOWEEN40. ⏰ Don't Miss Out - Master the Art of Halloween: www.stanwinstonschool.com/subscriptions/plans?code…

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🦖 LAST DAY to pre-order - Elite Creature Collectibles PRESENTS: Jurassic Park Half Scale T-Rex Head Prop Reproduction! Don't miss this chance: www.cinemaquette.com/elite/jurassic-park-half-scal…

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New Free Excerpt! Learn how to use photogrammetry in RealityCapture to make 3D models with director and VFX artist Setareh Samandari (VERTICAL, DARK ASSET): www.stanwinstonschool.com/blog/vfx-for-miniatures-…

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