Skills
Fabricating. Model-making. Sculpting. Mould-making. Fibreglassing. Casting. Leather-working. Fine detail work. Machine work (bandsaw, vacformer, lathe). Finishing. Painting.
Work History
Belfast Harbour Studios, Belfast (2017):
• Krypton TV series, season 1 (DC Entertainment) - costume fabrication
Artem, Perivale (2017):
• Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Broadway musical - [inflatable suit]
• Take That Wonderland Tour - [stage props]
Beijing, China (2016):
• Asura movie (Ningxia Film Group, Zhenjian Film Studio) - costume armour (credited)
Artem, Perivale (2015):
• Halo 5 Guardians video game - [promo costumes]
• Take That Live Tour - [stage props]
• Game of War video game advert - [costume]
• Coldplay concerts - [flower props]
• The Lump Cancer Research UK infomercial - [bulging street pavement]
Artisan Armours, Wembley (2014):
• Halo Nightfall digital TV series (Ridley Scott/Microsoft) - costume armourer
Shepperton Studios, Middlesex (2014):
• Marvel Avengers: Age of Ultron movie (Marvel) - costume prop modeller (credited)
Artem, Perivale (2014):
• Winter Olympics opening ceremony Sochi stadium - [plastazote props]
• Confused.com TV/Cinema commercial - [Lego-style model of Brian the robot]
• Get Santa movie - [Santa's sleigh]
• Commonwealth Games opening ceremony Glasgow - [props]
• DriveNow rental car launch event - [props]
• Hugh Grover estate agency Islington - [shop front display]
Shepperton Studios, Middlesex (2013):
• Guardians of the Galaxy movie (Marvel) - costume fabricator (credited)
Artem, Perivale (2013):
• The Big Kick Off Abu Dhabi football stadium opening ceremony - [plastazote costumes]
Shepperton Studios, Middlesex (2012):
• Thor: The Dark World movie (Marvel) - fabricator (credited)
Artisan Armours, Wembley (2012):
• Mad Max: Fury Road movie (Kennedy Miller/Village Roadshow) - fabricator (credited)
Paint Hall Studios, Belfast (2011):
• Game of Thrones TV series, season 2 (HBO) - costume armourer (credited)
Shepperton Studios, Middlesex (2011):
• Wrath of the Titans movie (Warner Bros) - armour maker (credited)
Artem, Perivale (2010):
• The Promise TV drama series (Channel 4) - [scale model of Jerusalem city buildings]
• Mary Portas Secret Shopper TV series 'Heads will roll' programme advertisement (Channel 4) - [airbrushed mannequin faces]
• Pokerstars TV commercial - [resin and aluminium poker chips]
• Virgin Atlantic TV commercial - [model skyscrapers and giant prawn]
Paint Hall Studios, Belfast (2010):
• Game of Thrones TV series, season 1 (HBO) - costume armourer
Artem, Perivale (2009):
• Alice in Wonderland travelling exhibition (Tim Burton/Disney) - [replicas of set dressings including Queen of Hearts throne]
• Kia Cars Kia Soul TV/magazine/billboard commercial - [5-pointed log and other odd shaped objects]
• Ed and Oucho's Excellent Inventions TV episode (Cbeebies/BBC) - [fibreglass 'spy buggy' car body-shell]
• Deichmann Shoes TV commercial (Germany) - [resin shoe buckles]
• Compal Fruit Juice TV commercial (Spain) - [giant fibreglass blackberry]
• John Richmond shops window display - [plastic skulls and skeleton hands]
• Red Dwarf: Back to Earth TV episode (Dave TV) - [nose-cloning machine]
• Red Riding Trilogy TV series programme advertisement (Channel 4) - [model of burnt-out house]
Artisan Armours, Wembley (2009):
• Your Highness movie (Universal) - costume armourer
• Clash of the Titans movie (Warner Bros) - costume armourer
St Alban's Cathedral, Hertfordshire (2009):
• Alban opera - [Roman period costume jewellery]
Artem, Perivale (2008):
• Nokia 5800 Phone TV commercial - [white musical instruments]
• Virgin Atlantic 25th anniversary TV commercial - [airport departures indicator panel]
Artisan Armours, Wembley (2008):
• Prince of Persia movie (Disney) - costume armourer
Portfolio (PDF files)
Characters, costumes and other work
References
Available on request
Education
University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield
Model Design and Model Effects (2010): BA Honours Degree (First Class)
Art and Design Foundation Studies (2007): BTec Diploma (Distinction)
Original pictures © Margaret Plunkett