Classes.
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Do you have what it takes? Common pitfalls & delusions about pro-makeup artistry
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Certification: To pursue? or pass?
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Job discovery: Beyond the beauty counter, beyond the salon
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Knowing your references: Historical icons and periods in makeup
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Who's who? Identifying genuine industry pros and why you should follow them
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The art, design, and science of a good makeup
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Color Theory: The basic science of color mixing
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Sanitary sampling practices
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Anatomy of the face: creating beauty and balance
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Organizing your kit for ease and workflow
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Skin: types, texture, mature, ethnic
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Product overview: Formulas, powders, creams, liquids, pigments....making the correct choices. Become a mix master.
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Tools: brushes and their care
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Color Theory advanced:corrective makeup, tattoo cover, birthmarks
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Contouring/ highlighting/ sculpting (shading/countershading)
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Eye shapes, shadow, techniques, liner, false lash application, brows
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Building a pro-worthy kit: the essentials, cases, types, how to travel
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Lips: Product types, creating balance, tricks, trends, and textures
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Facial features: basic makeup precepts and how to choose the best features
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Brides: product choices, booking tools, systems
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Print: Lighting in and out of the studio, product faux pas, working with a photographer
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Film: The lingo, negotiation, what to expect, set etiquette
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Mens Grooming for print and film
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Airbrush: what is available, industry favorites, formulations, solvents, breakdown, care, technique
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Finding work as a makeup artist and keeping the flow
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Branding, marketing, pricing, systems, & network building
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Agencies: how an agency works and how to find representation
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Runway makeup
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Editorial study
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Trends: creativity building skills
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Creating a beautiful face chart
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If you don't see what you want to learn listed here, don't worry, I can probably teach you that too or point you in the right direction.