Makeup: Airbrush for Film, TV and HD

Duration: 2 days, weekend or 5 consecutive week days
Hours: 10:00 – 17:00 

Key Features

Airbrush make-up is an efficient alternative to traditional make-up and the make-up technique of choice in high-definition TV. This course is for experienced make-up artists looking to learn new skills or graduates intending to start work in make-up for film, TV, theatre or fashion. Our hands-on training covers both the artist’s interpretation and the professional techniques of airbrush make-up, hair, nail art and body art. You cover everything from how to clean the kit and Health & Safety to stencilling and body art. You leave with a photographic record of your work on the course. All tutors are highly experienced professional make-up artists.

• Gain a comprehensive and practical overview of airbrush make-up techniques
• Detailed demonstration and practice of the use of airbrushing equipment, as well as cleaning, maintenance and safety procedures
• Airbrushing uses no sponges or powder puffs and it is hygienic, long-lasting, rub- and water-resistant, yet is simple to remove
• Achieve a lightweight, natural look and the make-up application covers: foundations, transparent versus opaque look, shading and highlighting
• Practise the use of airbrushing equipment, cleaning, maintenance and Health & Safety
• Airbrushing techniques include: freehand and stencil, body art (washable tattoos and tanning), nail & hair art (hair adornments and colouration), glamour cosmetics and special effects
• Individually, you work with live models under the guidance of an experienced tutor and perfect all airbrushing techniques
• Your week culminates in an individual project on a model and photographic session for your portfolio
• Work in small groups with excellent tutor-to-student ratios: typically, there are 4 students to a tutor
• Airbrush equipment and materials are provided; however, you need to arrange for a live model on certain days of the course
• Learn in a film school environment where you can expand your contacts and collaborate with students from all courses as well as via Club Panico@LFA