Beginners Professional Make Up Course

This intensive course is designed to help students at all skill levels – from novice to professionals who would like to refresh their skills. Exploring practical and theoretical aspects of technical and creative artistry, students will develop their confidence while learning at an in depth level. The key skills learnt in this course will help students to have success in the industry and as well as inspiring them to move forward and discover other areas of makeup artistry.

• Health, hygiene, safety, sanitising tools and equipment
• Preparation of clients and products
• Getting started as a makeup artist
• The role of the makeup professional
• Building a professional makeup kit
• Understanding basic lighting
• Basic facial anatomy
• Colour theory
• Professional products, brushes, tools and equipment
• The art of perfect skin and skincare
• Highlighting and contouring
• Foundations
• Concealers
• Mineral make-up
• Eyebrow definition and grooming
• Understanding different eye-shapes
• Eye makeup; eyeshadows, eyeliners, mascaras
• False eyelash application
• Cheek/blush and colour application
• Working with pigments
• Precise lipstick application
• Colour mixing and experimentation
• Blending techniques
• Looks including; corrective, day, evening and special occasion
• Adapting techniques and colours for different skin tones
• Client aftercare
• Small classes to ensure you get that extra attention to detail
• LMS Certificate awarded on completion of the course

Students are welcome to bring in a camera to take photos during this course.