Creative Courses at Northbrook / Prop Making & SFX
📅 Friday | ⏰ 3:30 – 4:15 pm
🎙 Dan Jenkins & Jacques Griffiths
Explore the wide range of creative courses at Northbrook College, from costume and make-up to theatre and design, with a special focus on prop making and SFX. Our tutors will share how these skills are taught, showcase examples of student work, and explain how studying with us can open doors to careers across film, TV, theatre, and live events.

Cosplay to Industry
📅 Saturday | ⏰ 11:00 – 11:45am
🎙 Danielle Starkey, Kyle Whittington, Keith Tomson & Amber Thompson
How can cosplay be a stepping stone to professional creative careers? This panel explores the journey from fandom to industry, with insights from tutors and alumni who’ve transformed their passion for making into work in film, TV, and live production.

Fantasy Make-up Demo by Saphron Morgan (Glow Up 2023 Winner)
📅 Saturday | ⏰ 2:15 – 3:45pm | 👥 Spaces limited by venue capacity
🎙 Led by Lydia Pankhurst & Alison Pollard, featuring Saphron Morgan
Watch a professional creative make-up artist in action. This demo and discussion explores fantasy make-up with three-dimensional elements, offering tips, techniques, and inspiration from a recognised industry expert.

Foam Crafting: Armour
📅 Saturday | ⏰ 4:00 – 5:30pm | 👥 20 spaces
🎙 Dan Jenkins & Danielle Starkey
This hands-on workshop introduces techniques used in foam armour construction. Learn how to take patterns from your own body and turn them into usable armour templates, cut and thermoform foam accurately, and use adhesives to bring it all together. Perfect for beginners but enjoyable at all skill levels.

Moulding & Casting Introduction
📅 Sunday | ⏰ 1:45 – 3:15pm | 👥 20 spaces
🎙 Keith Tomson & Jacques Griffith
Step into the world of moulding and casting used in prop making. After a short demonstration, you’ll create a cast of your own hand using alginate and plaster; a piece that can be used as an armature for sculpture or as a decorative prop for anatomical or horror effects.

Come and visit us at MCM Comic Con London to see Northbrook College in action.

From live workshops and panels to incredible student and alumni showcases. It’s your chance to meet our tutors, ask questions, and experience the creativity that sets us apart.

Whether you’re a school leaver ready to take the next step, or someone looking to explore a university-level qualification, Northbrook offers a wide range of creative courses taught in specialist facilities that mirror industry standards.

👉 Discover how you can turn your passion into a career with Northbrook College.