Video Tag
Every video tagged “speed painting” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
5 videos
Stiltbeast Studios demonstrates a fast, freehand approach to painting castle-themed wall panels for a haunted attraction set. Using latex house paint, spray paint, and simple foam brushes, four panels are completed in roughly 40 minutes with no measuring or pre-planning. The video is presented at 4× speed to showcase the full workflow efficiently. The creator's philosophy is that overwhelming visual density causes individual imperfections to disappear into the overall scene.
Distortions Unlimited founder Ed Edmunds demonstrates how quickly a professional can paint a latex skull mask from base coat to highlights, offering a behind-the-scenes look at production-floor efficiency. The short clip reveals speed-painting techniques developed over decades of professional monster-making. It serves as both an entertaining time-lapse-style showcase and a practical glimpse into how high-volume Halloween prop studios streamline their finishing process.
Monster Day 2020 is Distortions Unlimited's annual monster-themed community festival, reimagined as an online streaming event due to 2020 circumstances. The nearly four-hour broadcast features Distortions founder Ed Edmunds speed-painting a run of masks, the reveal of a new Monster Day mascot, and the announcement of costume contest winners. The event also spotlights a tour of Greeley, Colorado and highlights Don't Be A Monster, a local anti-bullying organization supported by the festival.
At Monster Day 2022 in Greeley, Colorado, Distortions Unlimited founder Ed Edmunds leads a high-energy live speed-painting demonstration on latex Halloween monster masks. After painting each mask on the spot, Ed tosses them into the crowd as prizes, turning the demo into an exciting spectator event. Monster Day is a broader Halloween and horror festival featuring costumes, animatronics, SFX makeup, vendors, and more, with proceeds supporting an anti-bullying initiative.
Monster Day 2018 is a highlight reel from the annual monster-themed festival held in Greeley, Colorado, celebrating creature culture for fans of all ages. The video centers on a live mask speed-painting demonstration by Ed Edmunds, founder of renowned prop and costume studio Distortions Unlimited. The event showcases the broader Halloween and monster enthusiast community coming together in a festive, family-friendly atmosphere.
