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The Makeup Artist Workshop by Candace Corey

Description: This 3 day hands-on class is taught by makeup artist Candace Corey, to show you makeup and business techniques needed to work as a professional makeup artist for print, events and TV. Candace is a working makeup artist. Her work has been in various media including Access …

My Favorite Makeup Books

I completely consider myself a book worm, I grew up in a family that loves to read and often book swaps. So it makes sense that one of my favorite tools to learn makeup, technique, and more is makeup books. Here are my favorite ones: My all time favorite makeup book is The Professional …

Make Up For Ever shows us How to Create a Smokey Eye in 7 Steps

Liability Insurance for Makeup Artist

We all hear about blending, what makeup brushes to use, how to market your business, but rarely do we hear about liability insurance. Some of you might have never heard of it or have no idea what insurance has to do with being a makeup artist. What is liability insurance? Liability insu…

Makeup Artist are Your Friends

When you decided to create a career as a Makeup Artist, I'm sure you didn't fully grasp how competitive this field is. Competitive, as in there are so many makeup artist, so many people with talent, and so many different avenues to express yourself. It can be easy to look at an…

Inspirational MUA: Kevin James Bennett

If you have been in the beauty industry for longer than 10 seconds, you should hear the reference "KJB" short for Kevin James Bennett. With over 30 years in the industry, two Emmy awards, 5 Emmy nominations, IMATS key speaker, In My Kit creator, educator, HSN presentor, the…

The Glam App

The Glam App , just launched in February by Cara Santana, an actress and founder of  Cara Disclothed , and  Joey Maalouf , you might recognize him from the Rachel Zoe Project one of Hollywood’s most popular hairstylists.   " The Glam App is beauty on demand. With the p…

Being a Sanitary Makeup Artist

Your Hands ALWAYS , keep your hands clean no matter where you are working. If you touch your hair, sanitize. If you touch your face, sanitize. If you touch your cell phone, sanitize.You get the hint, your hands will be in contact with your client's face/body so be considerate of…

The Makeup Artist Workshop by Candace Corey!

Come to The Makeup Artist Workshop.  The New York class will be in July.  It's a HANDS ON class that will teach you makeup techniques and business techniques to get work working as a professional makeup artist.  Is it hard for you to find work? Do you know…

Makeup Artist Dress Code & Hygiene

This is one of the most commonly asked questions I get from beginning makeup artist. What do I wear? The answer varies depending on the job type, are you doing makeup for a bride? On set? Giving a makeup class? Overall there are a few things that never change: ALWAYS wear deodora…

Understanding Facial Structure Workshop

Monday April 20th, 2015 / 11am-2pm Understanding Facial Structure and  Sculpting  w/  David Hernandez @ Nigel Beauty Emporium In this workshop you will learn different ways to create volume using contour and highlight . You will discover that there are many ways to create th…

How to Be a Professional Working Makeup Artist

The makeup industry is saturated with tons of talented people from YouTube gurus, to Instagram glamazons to industry working makeup artist. What is an industry working makeup artist? I consider it to be professional makeup artist working in film, television, editorial. A makeup artist …