ETHAN COOPER MAKER/PAINTER

Foam And Fantasy

It is my dream to bring art and design to life through expression and creativity, our most valuable traits.

About me


Hello! My name is Ethan; I am a maker/painter with experience and passion for creating and finishing. My mission is to deliver professional and incredible outcomes. I am a graduate from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama and Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, with extensive experience in multiple roles. I am based in Cardiff, and I have bases in London and Birmingham. I have experience working globally. I have a varied artistic background, being fascinated with the world of making since the age of six. Ever since, making has been my whole life.

My skills include:

Prop making, casting and moulding, scenic painting, fibreglassing, finishing, costume, sewing and ageing, metalwork, construction/carpentry, 3D modelling and printing, AutoCAD, Photoshop, tiling, poly carving and Microsoft Office 365.

I have worked with notable and accredited companies and theatres such as:

CTS - Cardiff

Wild Creations -Cardiff

Cuddle Creatives - Birmingham

Young Vic Theatre - London

Oil Street - Hong Kong

BBC's Its My Shout - Multilocation

Roles I have filled include:

Large-scale prop maker

Small-scale prop maker

Finishing, fiberglassing, sanding and filling specialist

Scenic painter

Production manager

Prop Manager/maker and Set Dresser

Gallery, sneak peek

photos taken by Jessica JI

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