Video Tag
Every video tagged “hand painting” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
14 videos
SKS Props previews a prototype Punisher Armored Vest built from lightweight HD foam, featuring a hand-painted Punisher skull logo demonstrated live at Planet Comicon. The video captures the painting process as a live demo rather than a full step-by-step tutorial, with a complete build video and free templates promised in a future upload. The vest is designed to be highly wearable due to the foam's low weight.
This tutorial walks through the creation of a Trench Crusade Janissary cosplay helmet inspired by the grimdark tabletop game. The helmet model was designed by Galactic Armory and 3D printed on a Bambu X1C before being finished with real gold leaf and hand-painted with Liquitex heavy body acrylics. The result is a detailed, wearable prop faithful to the game's dark aesthetic. It serves as both a cosplay build guide and a showcase for high-end prop finishing techniques.
This short follow-up video captures day two of hand-painting a Pyramid Head helmet with a convincing rusty finish, filmed on-location while the creator was appearing as a cosplay guest at Planet Comicon Kansas City. The clip serves as a teaser for a full rust-painting tutorial available elsewhere on the SKS Props channel. The focus is on the weathering and aging process that gives the iconic Silent Hill 2 helmet its worn, menacing look.
This tutorial walks through the hand-painting process for a 3D-printed Ripper Psycho Mask from Borderlands 4, focusing on the game's signature cel shading art style. The mask was printed in grey PLA using a Bambu X1C, with official free cosplay files provided by Borderlands on Printables. The creator uses a range of Liquitex Heavy Body acrylics alongside a rust weathering product to achieve the gritty, comic-book-inspired look. While time-consuming, the technique is broken down accessibly for cosplayers at various skill levels.
SKS Props walks through the construction of a Punisher tactical vest inspired by the TV series and Daredevil Reborn, using lightweight EVA foam and hand-applied acrylic paints to achieve a gritty, realistic finish. The tutorial is part of an ongoing Daredevil Reborn cosplay series and is explicitly designed to be approachable for beginners. Free downloadable PDF templates are provided on the creator's website to help builders accurately cut and assemble the vest panels. Painting is done with Liquitex heavy body acrylics to replicate the worn, battle-tested look of the on-screen costume.
This short clip captures the creator hand-painting a rust effect onto a Pyramid Head helmet while attending Planet Comicon Kansas City as a cosplay guest. The video offers a behind-the-scenes peek at the weathering process for this iconic Silent Hill 2 costume piece. A full rust painting tutorial is available separately on the creator's channel.
Stiltbeast Studios demonstrates how to achieve professional-looking results on a latex mask using brushes alone — no airbrush or spray equipment required. Several core painting techniques are covered, including drybrushing, glazing, antiquing, and masking. The video is a practical, accessible guide for anyone wanting to elevate their mask painting without investing in spray gear.
Stiltbeast Studios returns for the third installment of their Baby Yoda build series, this time focusing on the painting phase of their haunted-attraction-ready prop or mask. The episode walks through the process of bringing the character to life with color and detail work. Given the series context and channel's professional background in haunt props and masks, this is likely a detailed, technique-driven painting session aimed at a high-quality finish.
This tutorial walks through building a Bioshock Rabbit Splicer mask from EVA foam, covering cutting and assembly of the lightweight foam base. The creator then demonstrates a detailed hand-painting and weathering process using Liquitex and Golden acrylics to achieve the game's signature gritty, unsettling aesthetic. A final application of perma blood adds a gruesome finishing touch. A downloadable template is available from the creator's website.
A prop maker and fan of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 sculpted a Gestral character figure using the iPad app Nomad Sculpt, then printed it on a Bambu H2S in grey PLA. The finished print was cleaned up, hand painted, and detailed with real brush bristles for hair. The creator shares the experience as a personal learning project in 3D modeling and offers the STL file for free download. It's a compact, charming build that bridges digital sculpting and physical prop finishing.
The creator documents their self-taught journey with Nomad Sculpt on iPad, designing an original 'Frosty the SnowMonster' figure from scratch using an Apple Pencil. The finished digital sculpt was exported as an STL, scaled up in Bambu Studio, and printed in grey PLA on a Bambu H2S printer. Post-print finishing included hand painting and flocking with Woodland Scenics snow material for a textured, wintry effect. The free STL file is available for anyone who wants to print their own.
SKS Props creator sculpts a fan-made figurine of Noco, a Gestral character from the RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, using Nomad Sculpt on an iPad. The finished digital model is exported as an STL, printed on a Bambu H2S in grey PLA, then hand-painted and detailed with real brush bristles for hair. The creator shares the STL file for free on their website under a non-commercial Creative Commons license. This serves as both a tribute to the game and a practical introduction to digital sculpting as a new creative skill.
SKS Props walks through the full pipeline of creating a horror-themed 'Frosty the SnowMonster' figure — from digital sculpting in the iPad app Nomad Sculpt, to slicing and printing on a Bambu H2S, to hand painting and flocking the finished print with Woodland Scenics terrain snow. The creator shares the process as a self-taught experiment in a new artistic medium, emphasizing how intuitive Nomad Sculpt is for beginners using an Apple Pencil. The finished STL file is offered as a free download under a Creative Commons NonCommercial license via the SKS Props website.
StiltbeastStudios host Allen Hopps leads a session focused on painting Halloween masks, sharing professional techniques applicable to haunted attraction and home haunt use. The extended runtime suggests an in-depth, likely live or workshop-style walkthrough covering multiple stages of the painting process. Viewers can expect guidance on achieving detailed, scary results on wearable mask props.
