Video Tag
Every video tagged “mermaid” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
8 videos
Madeyewlook creator Alexys Fleming delivers a full siren creature transformation inspired by the character design from a supernatural TV series. The tutorial covers eerie, dark mermaid face and body painting using professional-grade paints, an alcohol-activated palette, and liquid latex to sculpt convincing webbed-hand effects. A layered approach blends deep greys and blacks with a silvery shimmer to create an otherworldly aquatic horror look. Sponsored content aside, the techniques are directly applicable to Halloween and haunt costuming.
This tutorial from Madeyewlook walks viewers through creating realistic mermaid gill effects using sculpting wax and alcohol-activated paints. The look is built up in stages — shaping wax into gill slits, blending edges seamlessly into skin, then painting for a convincing aquatic texture and color. An optional blood paste step and a bent paper clip can be used to push the effect into darker, more dramatic territory for a 'hooked mermaid' concept.
Madeyewlook creator Alexys Fleming walks through a fantasy mermaid makeup look that blends eyeshadow, body paint, stenciled scales, and applied embellishments for a striking under-the-sea effect. The tutorial draws on a mix of drugstore and specialty theatrical products to build color, texture, and dimension. Originally produced in 2012, the look translates well as a Halloween costume or fantasy character creation. Product names are listed so viewers can source items independently online or in stores.
This tutorial from Madeyewlook demonstrates how to create a striking saltwater fish or mermaid body paint look using a combination of professional theatrical and cosmetic-grade paints. The design features a vibrant aquatic color palette of teals, oranges, yellows, and blues. Originally created in 2013, the artist claims this as an original concept and encourages viewers to credit the source when recreating it.
StiltbeastStudios walks through the creation of a scary mermaid headpiece using spray foam as the primary sculpting material. The build blends costume craftsmanship with haunted-attraction-quality prop techniques to produce a wearable evil mermaid look. The channel is known for professional-level creature work accessible to dedicated DIY builders.
This short-form video from the Haunted Attraction Network showcases a mermaid queen makeup and costume look with a Halloween twist. The look appears to draw inspiration from Disney-style fantasy aesthetics, blending regal and aquatic elements. With no source description or runtime available, specific techniques and products cannot be confirmed.
A full fan-filmed capture of the Siren's Song show featured at Howl-O-Scream 2023 at SeaWorld San Antonio. The production centers on a siren and mermaid theme, running multiple showtimes each evening throughout the event. The video offers a front-row look at the stage entertainment for those who couldn't attend in person or want a preview before visiting.
CFX Masks showcases their Mermaid Roxy silicone mask as part of a MerMay promotion. The mask features hand-painted scaled texture, fins, and detailed gills for a convincing underwater creature look. An optional wig is available upon request, and the mask is available for order directly through the CFX Masks website.
