Introduction to Makeup Artistry Course

This makeup course introduces you to professional  makeup artistry, it includes a professional photo shoot to start building your portfolio and the business skills needed to manage your career as a makeup artist.

It is a 5 day intense makeup artistry course spread over 5weeks with lots of practical sessions.

Day 1:  Introduction to the Industry & Skin Class

• Your makeup kit
• Hygiene and sterilization
• Tool selection and care
• Professional Communication and Consultation

• Skin Structure, Care and Functions
• Product knowledge
• Facial structure and shapes
• Contouring (Highlighting & lowlighting using different mediums working with basic and extreme techniques) 
• Principles for color and light
• Color theory – corrective color techniques, color schemes, color terms and quality
• Dewy and sun-kissed look

Day 2: Period (Vintage) Makeup – Eye & Lip Effect

• Period makeup through eras 20’s – 80’s
• The origin of cut crease and sculpted dramatic brows
• Understanding original designs and editorial inspirations so that you can work with any trend that comes your way, trends come and go but basics stay forever
• Corrective eye techniques and lip techniques

Day 3: Bridal Makeup

• Bridal Consultation
• Creating a Mood Board
• Ethnic Bride
• Modern Bride
• False Lash Application

Day 4: Photography Makeup

• Makeup for color and black & white photography, set etiquette and pre-production
• T.V., commercial & video makeup - continuity schedules and script breakdown
• Cosmetic retailing – skin analysis, client charts
• Runway makeup - Creating storyboards, scheduling and understanding different distance and lighting scenarios
• Creative and inspirational challenges - challenge your creativity and push your boundaries

Day 5: Photoshoot Day

• 2 Professional photo shoot for portfolio building (professional models provided)

Bonus Course: Business Plan and Marketing yourself as a Makeup Artist

• The business of makeup Artistry (Business plan template provided)
• Pricing
• Professionalism and conduct requirements
• Business management
• Portfolio development

Course Duration: 40 Hours (5 Fridays) 

Check for Fall, Winter and Spring dates

Cost: $999 (Full Brush set included)

Fall Dates: October 12, 2018 - November 9, 2018

Winter Dates: January 25, 2019 - February 22, 2019

Spring Dates: April 5, 2019  - May 3, 2019

Time: 10:00am - 6:00pm

Location: 4239, Bow Trail SW, Calgary, T3C 2G1

Please call to find out more details and secure your spot.