Makeup Artist Courses

BRIDAL/FASHION COURSE

Introductory course for anyone wanting to be a bridal and photographic makeup artist

Prerequisites:

No previous training required

Course date and duration:

Make-up bootcamp 6 CONSECUTIVE DAYS 10am - 4pm

• March 3 - 8 2013 (booked out!)
• May 5 - 10 2013
• August 11 - 16 2013
• Oct 13 - 18 2013

TUESDAY EVENINGS x 8 weeks 6pm – 9pm

• February 12 - April 2 2013 (Booked out!)
• April 16 - June 4 2013
• August 20 - October 8 2013

THURSDAY EVENINGS x 8 weeks 6pm – 9pm

• February 14 - April 4 2013
• April 18 - June 6 2013
• August 22 - October 10 2013

Cost:

$1,650
(this includes a complimentary 30 piece brush set rrp $250 which will be given to the student on the first day of the course)

Deposit requirements:

$500 to secure your place in the class. The balance is payable before the first class commences

Refunds:

Refund in full if notice is given at least 4 weeks (28 days) prior to commencement date

Course content

• Introduction to health and safety, product knowledge including brushes
• Colour theory and makeup for black and white photography.
• Correction of lips
• Identifying correct foundation colours – tone – shade and use of different types of foundations and concealers
• Determining faceshapes and how to correct using contouring
• Eyebrow shaping
• Application of lashes (full strip – individuals)
• Application of eyeliners
• Blush and bronzer application – powders and crèmes
• Identifying eyeshapes and corrective eyeshadow techniques
• Make-up to suit asian features
• Classic, natural bridal makeup and creating glowing skin.
• Technique for smokey eyes – soft smokey for bridal and rock chic smokey for editorial
• Use of coloured eyeshadows – for fashion/editoral work
• Mature make-up
• Camouflage makeup to hide tattoos

This course includes a shopping day to help you build your make-up kit. A student discount will apply at leading participating make-up stores.

ADVANCED FASHION

For anyone really serious about working in fashion, catwalk and editorial. It will give you a competitive edge over other make-up artists.

Prerequisites:

Bridal/Fashion course or its equivalent

Course date and duration:

Advanced fashion bootcamp 6 CONSECUTIVE DAYS 10am - 4pm

• September 8 - 13 2013

Cost:

$1,650

Deposit requirements:

$500 to secure your place in the class. The balance is payable before the first class commences

Refunds:

Refund in full if notice is given at least 4 weeks (28 days) prior to commencement date

Course content

• Contouring will be re-hashed, by using a technique that is advanced and used extensively in fashion photographic work.
• Makeup through the ages: 1920's, 1950’s, 1960’s, 1970’s & 1980's, which will be turned into fashion inspirations.
• Achieve the perfect 'wet' look make-up for a swimsuit shoot
• Avante Guarde make-up for the catwalk, exploring your creative side inspired by current fashion designers
• Guest lecturer - Make-up Artist RACHEL MONTGOMERY (Make-up artist of the Year 2011 & 2012) will demonstrate different editorial and beauty looks. Rachel Montogomery is at the forefront of her career and her work appears in just about every magazine
• This course concludes with a photographic shoot with a professional photographer in a photographic studio. The student is required to fulfill a make-up brief designing their own make-up for the shoot. You will receive professional images of your work on a disc for your portfolio

AIRBRUSH COURSE

Specialising in high definition for TV, Fashion, Catwalk and Bridal

Prerequisites:

Bridal/Fashion course or its equivalent

Course date and duration:

2 day course
Dates by student request

Cost:

$550.00
All participants are required to have their own airbrush equipment.
Kits are available at the school for $350.00
All make-up used in class is provided by MMM

Deposit requirements:

$200 to secure your place in the class. The balance is payable before the first class commences

Refunds:

Refund in full if notice is given at least 4 weeks (28 days) prior to commencement date

Course content

• Airbrush machine maintenance – disassemble and reassemble
• Understanding air pressure and control
• How to combine airbrush with manually applied make-up
• Combining and mixing products/colours – understanding different ingredients
• Applying airbrush techniques in foundation, contouring, blusher, eyebrows & eye shadows
• Use of stencils and shields

Also available (information on request)

• Refresher courses in Make-up for persons entering back into the make-up industry
  
• Personal one-on-one make-up application for those wanting to apply make-up to themselves. Learn a natural day look as well as a smokey eye for evenings.

HAIR STYLING COURSE

Introductory course for anyone wanting to be a bridal and editorial hair stylist

Prerequisites:

No previous training required

Course date and duration:

MONDAYS x 7 weeks 10am – 4pm

• (March 11 - April 22 2013)
  OR (October 28 - December 9 2013)

Cost:

$2,150
(includes a basic hair kit and mannequin head)

Deposit requirements:

$500 to secure your place in the class. The balance is payable before the first class commences

Refunds:

Refund in full if notice is given at least 4 weeks (28 days) prior to commencement date

Course content

• Hair product selection
• Tools of the trade
• Sectioning
• Blow drying
• Using tongs, GHD, Conical wand and Trizio
• etting hair with heated/velcro rollers and pin curls
• Working with hair pieces/extensions and padding
• Braiding
• Classic upstyles- french roll, chignon and fingerwaves
• editorial pony tails & quiffs
• session hairstyling for editorial work

Hair mannequins will be provided by the school – no models are required.
Hair products used in class will be provided by MMM.
All participants are required to have their own hairstyling equipment. The school has hairstyling equipment available for purchase at a discounted student price if required. List of requirements given upon enrolment.