Special effects makeup and prosthetics have evoked a wide range of emotions in audiences for ages. From disgustingly dreadful zombies to other-worldly creatures, special FX makeup artists tap into their imagination to breathe life into non-conventional and memorable creations.
While the prospect of breaking into this exciting industry seems captivating, you need the proper education and …
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Special Effects (FX) makeup artistry is an amazing career full of exciting opportunities. With special effects makeup, you can bring imagination to life through brush techniques and advanced skills. However, building your career as a makeup artist may not be as easy as it seems. Knowing which opportunities you should pursue to practice your craft …
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Halloween is a fun time for kids to dress up in costumes and get free candy, but there’s more to it than that. Halloween is a nationally celebrated holiday where people can get in touch with their imagination and embrace the spookier side of life.
Halloween isn’t just for kids anymore.
Adult Halloween parties are a great …
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Are you interested in a career in bridal makeup? If so, this blog post is for you! In this post, we will discuss what it takes to become a bridal makeup artist and the skills you need to succeed in this field. We will also provide tips for starting your own business. So, if you …
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Whether you’re a theater makeup artist or an enthusiastic amateur, you’ve probably wondered what the difference is between cream-based vs cake makeup. Which one is better for theater? Which lasts longer? In this post, we’ll break down the pros and cons of cream-based and cake makeup for theater so that you can make the best …
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If you’re like most women, you probably think of makeup primer as a necessary step in your beauty routine. But what is primer, and why should you use it? In this blog post, we’ll answer those questions and more. We’ll also share our tips on how to use a primer to get the most out …
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Can you have a successful career as a special effects makeup artist? Here’s what you need to know about studying special effects in makeup artist school.
In order to be a professional makeup artist, you need to have more than just a love for makeup. A career in makeup requires skill and education.
In previous posts, we’ve answered questions about makeup artistry, like: What do makeup artists do, and how can I become one? How much do makeup artists make? How do …
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Whether you’ve been looking forward to the cold weather or dreading the end of warmer days, there are ways to transition into fall more easily. With the change in seasons, you should make some necessary adjustments to the skincare routine you follow, even in the fall. Here are 10 fall beauty tips to help you …
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Do you have a passion for unique makeup effects and creating transformational looks? Did you know your interest can extend beyond hobbies and pave the way for a career in the makeup industry? There are many special effects makeup artists who work professionally in film, theatre, cinema, and more by designing the looks of different …
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