OcTen Effects

OcTen Effects Providing makeup, effects, props, wardrobe, creature design and more for film and haunts. www.octenf

When you hire us, you hire professionals who:

*Will provide you with a quote detailing multiple options for effects including cost, pre-production time, on-set time and reset time.
*Will work with you to design your ideal look.
* Know the difference between foam latex, silicone, gelatin, etc. and when to use each.
*Strive to stay on top of the latest advancements in makeup effects, giving you the

most up-to-date technology for your project.
*Will do everything we can to get you the best look for your budget without compromising integrity.
*Complete detailed script breakdowns to ensure continuity remains intact.
*Arrive every day prepared to do the work required.
*Provide makeup and supplies that are properly cleaned and sanitized.
*Maintain composure, even under extreme stress.
*Use our ingenuity to provide creative solutions to meet any challenge.
*Have experience being on set and know how to adapt to fast-changing environments and personalities.
*Provide timely responses to requests and keep constant contact with your production team.
*Provide post-production follow-up including photos, face charts and detailed descriptions of the supplies used to complete each task.
*Will assist in locating other service providers, should we be previously engaged during the time of your project.

02/07/2017

OcTen Effects is no longer in business. Thank you for supporting us!

Our first class was small, but awesome! We had a great time teaching these future pros some airbrush basics. Can't wait ...
11/30/2015

Our first class was small, but awesome! We had a great time teaching these future pros some airbrush basics. Can't wait to see what they do! :)

Last chance to get in on this! Our first ever Beginner Airbrush Makeup Class will take place in Plano, TX (address deliv...
11/27/2015

Last chance to get in on this!

Our first ever Beginner Airbrush Makeup Class will take place in Plano, TX (address delivered upon payment) on Sunday, November 29th from 2pm to 6pm. In this class, you will learn:

*about the different types of airbrushes
*about the different types of airbrush makeup
*how to take your airbrush apart, clean it and put it back together
*general maintenance of your airbrush
*basic painting techniques
*how to apply a proper foundation
*how to utilize stencils
*special effects techniques
*and more!

Please note that you must bring your own airbrush and air compressor. If you do not currently own these items, we recommend downloading the Michael’s or Hobby Lobby app. They usually have a 40% off coupon that can be used to purchase an airbrush. Decent compressors may also be purchased at Harbor Freight. Please ensure that you have the proper connections before class starts.

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Our first ever Beginner Airbrush Makeup Class will take place in Plano, TX (address delivered upon payment) on Sunday, N...
11/25/2015

Our first ever Beginner Airbrush Makeup Class will take place in Plano, TX (address delivered upon payment) on Sunday, November 29th from 2pm to 6pm. In this class, you will learn:

*about the different types of airbrushes
*about the different types of airbrush makeup
*how to take your airbrush apart, clean it and put it back together
*general maintenance of your airbrush
*basic painting techniques
*how to apply a proper foundation
*how to utilize stencils
*special effects techniques
*and more!

Please note that you must bring your own airbrush and air compressor. If you do not currently own these items, we recommend downloading the Michael’s or Hobby Lobby app. They usually have a 40% off coupon that can be used to purchase an airbrush. Decent compressors may also be purchased at Harbor Freight. Please ensure that you have the proper connections before class starts.

There's still time to get in on this class! Wouldn't this be the perfect early Christmas present for your budding makeup...
11/25/2015

There's still time to get in on this class! Wouldn't this be the perfect early Christmas present for your budding makeup artist friends?
http://www.octenfx.com/ #!product-page/cy8g/1e23f979-e9a5-5a2b-b40a-f174be2a74db

There's still space available for our beginning airbrush class this Sunday. Come learn the ins and outs of basic airbrus...
11/23/2015

There's still space available for our beginning airbrush class this Sunday. Come learn the ins and outs of basic airbrush maintenance and applications.

Dallas-based effects lab providing special effects makeup, props and creature design to the film community.

Some fun makeup we did tonight for a costume party.
10/25/2015

Some fun makeup we did tonight for a costume party.

Thanks, Mitch! Just picked up a bunch of supplies from BITY for our flat mold class next Sunday. http://www.octenfx.com/...
08/14/2015

Thanks, Mitch! Just picked up a bunch of supplies from BITY for our flat mold class next Sunday. http://www.octenfx.com/ #!product-page/cy8g/11404219-f410-bcc8-bb1b-b7600c968dc4

Join us for our very first hands-on workshop taking place on Sunday, 8/23/15! In this class, you'll learn how to sculpt, mold and apply your very own silicone-encapsulated prosthetics! This is a full-day class from 8am to 5pm taking place in our studio in Shady Shores, TX (just south of Denton). All…

Haunt makeup training!
08/12/2015

Haunt makeup training!

Do you own a haunt? Are you wanting your makeup artists to step up their game? We offer customized classes to train your makeup team to create terrifying makeup looks that can be applied quickly to enhance your patron's haunt experience in the most efficient way possible. We will meet with you to di…

Here we go! Day 1 of filming for Hurricane Bianca.
07/13/2015

Here we go! Day 1 of filming for Hurricane Bianca.

Here's a fun little design we did a few months back. www.octenfx.com
07/10/2015

Here's a fun little design we did a few months back. www.octenfx.com

I can't tell you what this is for, but Andy is getting ready to blow someone's brains out OcTen style!
07/09/2015

I can't tell you what this is for, but Andy is getting ready to blow someone's brains out OcTen style!

Sometimes you need a cod piece on the fly. This one was made mostly with supplies from our kit.
07/09/2015

Sometimes you need a cod piece on the fly. This one was made mostly with supplies from our kit.

Ipsy - June2015Sign up here: http://www.ipsy.com/r/8574$10/month for 5-6 samples + a cute makeup bag!This month, I recei...
06/14/2015

Ipsy - June2015
Sign up here: http://www.ipsy.com/r/8574

$10/month for 5-6 samples + a cute makeup bag!

This month, I received:
1.Befine Cucumber FAcial Mask (1 oz)
2. smashbox Photo Finish Foundation Primer (.25 oz)
3. treStique mini shadow crayon in marimoto pink pearl (.02 oz)
4. Formula X nail color in Power Source (.13 oz)
5. glamierre duo fiber brush

Sign up here: http://www.ipsy.com/r/8574

Ipsy - May 2015Sign up here: http://www.ipsy.com/r/8574$10/month for 5-6 samples + a cute makeup bag!This month, I recei...
05/18/2015

Ipsy - May 2015
Sign up here: http://www.ipsy.com/r/8574

$10/month for 5-6 samples + a cute makeup bag!

This month, I received:
1.Urban Decay High color lipgloss in Failbait and Bittersweet (.03 oz each) and Ozone 24/7 Glide on Lip Pencil (.8 g)
2. bellapierre gel eye liner in ebony (.06 oz)
3. St. Tropez Instant Glow Body Lotion (1.69 oz)
4. Not Your Mother's Deja Vu Do Style Extender (1 oz)
5. it Cosmetics CC+ color correcting full coverage cream (.135 oz)

Sign up here: http://www.ipsy.com/r/8574

More pics from the set of "Kreep".
05/13/2015

More pics from the set of "Kreep".

Foam latex mask we made for a friend. Sculpted by Andy Arrasmith. Patched and painted by Shelly Denning.
04/27/2015

Foam latex mask we made for a friend. Sculpted by Andy Arrasmith. Patched and painted by Shelly Denning.

Week one on "Kreep".
04/25/2015

Week one on "Kreep".

Ipsy - April 2015Sign up here: http://www.ipsy.com/r/8574$10/month for 5-6 samples + a cute makeup bag!This month, I rec...
04/17/2015

Ipsy - April 2015
Sign up here: http://www.ipsy.com/r/8574

$10/month for 5-6 samples + a cute makeup bag!

This month, I received:
1.Pandora's Blush in Pink Carnation (.14 oz)
2. Elizabeth Arden lipstick in Red Door Red (.12 oz)
3. Mullein & Sparrow tinted lip and cheek balm
4. the Balm n**e eyeshadow in Fit (.035 oz)
5. MICA Beauty Cosmetics eye primer (4 g)

Sign up here: http://www.ipsy.com/r/8574

Andy and Shelly with the lovely and incredibly talented Vernee Wilson. Thank you for keeping us laughing!
04/16/2015

Andy and Shelly with the lovely and incredibly talented Vernee Wilson. Thank you for keeping us laughing!

Me with the delightful Miss Irma P. Hall on the set of "A Man Called Jon".
04/13/2015

Me with the delightful Miss Irma P. Hall on the set of "A Man Called Jon".

Some makeup Andy and I did on each other.  :)
04/11/2015

Some makeup Andy and I did on each other. :)

Sterilize your stuff, people. Don't use anything that's not sterilized. I've seen some serious skin issues from people u...
04/07/2015

Sterilize your stuff, people. Don't use anything that's not sterilized. I've seen some serious skin issues from people using friends' makeup. Just don't do it.

BRISBANE, Australia - An Australian woman caught a serious infection after using her friend’s makeup brush and will now spend the rest of her life in a wheelchair. Jo Gilchrist, 27, was hospitalize...

Finished sculpt. Getting ready to mold. Gonna give Andy a perma-punched face. :)
04/07/2015

Finished sculpt. Getting ready to mold. Gonna give Andy a perma-punched face. :)

A few of my favorite shots from a quick photo shoot we did with Skyler.
04/05/2015

A few of my favorite shots from a quick photo shoot we did with Skyler.

April 11th at D14 Airsoft, Final Fight: Zombie Hunt is a fast action laser tag gore fest you don't want to miss.
04/01/2015

April 11th at D14 Airsoft, Final Fight: Zombie Hunt is a fast action laser tag gore fest you don't want to miss.

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