Basic Makeup I $1000
Basic makeup is the prerequisite for most courses taught in the School. Fundamental principles such color theory together with facial anatomy will be taught. Makeup kit selection and application techniques will be discussed, demonstrated and then practiced.
This course can be used as 21 hours towards Continuing Education. Make Up First (R) is an approved sponsor under the IL Barber Act.
Basic Makeup II $1000
Basic Makeup II will focus in on topics including makeup appropriate for all skin tones, facial features, and mature skin. Students will learn corrective techniques using the principles of highlight and contour.
This course can be used as 21 hours towards Continuing Education. Make Up First (R) is an approved sponsor under the IL Barber Act.
Media Makeup HD $500
Students will be taught the exacting skills necessary to meet the demands of changing technology: high definition television, film and video, as well as print.
Media - Runway, Editorial, Fashion $500
Students will be able to express their creativity, while learning how to best create makeup applications suitable for runway events, editorial storyboards, and for advertising campaigns.
Theatrical A $1000
Students will learn theatrical makeup application in view of the "house", the lighting, and the character created. The course introduces the students to aging makeup, cuts, scars and bruises; as well as how to work with products to create dimensional, realistic looking skin textures.
Theatrical B $1000
Students will continue to focus on character alteration, with the introduction of additional techniques and products used for aging, gore, creating dimension, and “blocking the brows.” Students will apply their knowledge and skills to replicate period theatrical makeup and to create their own fantasy characters.
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Clinical Makeup $800
Students will learn both the structure and function of the skin. The students will learn the art of paramedical camouflage makeup for tattoos as well as skin discolorations. Makeup appropriate for each skin type and condition will be determined and then applied.
This course can be used as 14 hours towards Continuing Education. Make Up First (R) is an approved sponsor under the IL Barber Act.
Careers in Makeup Artistry $600
Students will be given tools and information necessary to pursue different career options in the field of makeup artistry. Students are encouraged to bring any portfolio or other promotional work for analysis, review and critique.
This course can be used as 3 hours towards Continuing Education. Make up First (R) is an approved sponsor under the IL Barber Act.
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Basic Hairstyling $600
Basic Hairstyling for Makeup Artists-Updos and "Down-dos". Virtually every technique and style every working makeup artist needs to master!
This course can be used as 14 hours towards Continuing Education. Make up First is an approved sponsor under the IL Barber Act.
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Advanced
Hairstyling $600
Period Hair Styles and wigs, wigs, wigs! Students can register for the "Advanced Hair" workshop if they have experience working with basic hairstyles. This course can be used as 14 hours towards Continuing Education. Make up First is an approved sponsor under the IL Barber Act.
Media Makeup II $600
Students will continue with advanced methods, techniques and applications suitable for each media format. In-depth emphasis will be placed on contour and corrective makeup techniques necessary to create the desired image for the camera. Students will learn the art of editorial, fashion, beauty and pageant makeup.
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Theatrical
Makeup II $600
Students will continue to explore advanced techniques in theatrical makeup. Main topics of focus will be include, but not be limited to fx, character aging, and alteration. Students will learn the how to apply prosthetics and further their painting skills.