Beast Mask
Mask remade by Marcus Raymer
“Beauty and the Beast” photoshoot, 2025
Produced by The Carolina Ballet
Costumes Designed by Shomaree Potter
Foam clay sculpted and built on top of pre-existing mask
Hand painted faceplate and ears with acrylic paint; horns refigured attached
Original mask
Original mask
Built up using foam clay, smoothed over and primed
Ears painted with acrylic and heat set, reshaped
Ears reattached
Base color blocked before detailed
Original mask
Fur trimmed and acrylic stripped from matted fur; premade horns hollowed out and drilled into to sew into mask
Side-by-side