Learn to think and see like a professional makeup artist. This program will help you train your eye to see color and shape, while setting you up for working safely and effectively.
Professional Beauty Makeup Part 1 (18 hours, online) focuses on theory and practice, and consists of interactive lectures, demonstration and discussion, accompanied by resources for study and exercises for practice.
Part 1 is conducted online over a period of two weeks, two days per week (Sunday, Monday), from 11:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. each day. In addition to covering all aspects of beauty makeup application to the face, topics will include all of the following topics and more:
Qualities of and opportunities for a makeup professional
Lighting and ergonomics
Color theory and color correction
Sanitation and hygiene
Skin assessment, ingredients and prep
Texture in makeup
Understanding eye shape
False lash application
Shading and counter-shading
Kit building
Each student will receive a set of Paint School makeup brushes by mail as part of the program..
Upon successful completion Professional Beauty Makeup Part 1, students will receive both a hard copy and digital Certificate of Completion, as well as a student ID to help students secure professional discounts from brands and makeup suppliers.
In most cases, students must complete Part 1 in order to enroll in Part 2.