Roy Lichtenstein's Paintings Costume for Cosplay & Halloween
How to Make Roy Lichtenstein-inspired Costume
Look like one of Roy Lichtenstein’s iconic paintings here:
| # | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | White Make Up | Apply white body or face paint, let dry. |
| 2 | Pink Make-up | Apply dots all over the skin using pink make-up. |
| 3 | Red Lipstick | Finish the face with a red lip. |
| 4 | Yellow Wig | Wear a yellow wig. |
| 5 | Black Slip Dress | Cop this black dress. |
| 6 | Thought Bubble | Carry this thought bubble prop. |
| 7 | Marker | Write Oh, Jeff…I Love You, Too…But… on the bubble. |
| 8 | Vintage Telephone | Get this vintage telephone, too. |
Roy Lichtenstein’s paintings are known for its many dots that line the artworks.
In order to recreate the paintings as costume with the dots, apply white make up on the face and skin and use pink make-up to add dots all over.
Wear a black slip dress and top it with a yellow wig to nail the costume. For the props, carry a vintage telephone and thought bubble, too.
Roy Lichtenstein Makeup Tutorial
About Roy Lichtenstein
Roy Lichtenstein was a pop artist. He is best known to have taken the 60s art scene by storm together with artists Andy Warhol, Jasper Johns, and more! His works are best remembered for being inspired by comic strips.
His best known works are Whaam!, Drowning Girl, and Oh, Jeff…I Love You, Too…But…. The latter is the main artwork referenced by people who wish to dress up with a Roy Lichtenstein artwork. His works feature Ben-Day dots.
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