The Advanced Make-up course will prepare you for a careers in fashion, beauty and advertising make-up. The course covers the much wider range of skills essential to becoming a professional make up artist and upon completion you will feel confident working with makeup, having gained the knowledge and know-how to go it alone in this creative and exciting industry. You will study advanced creative and high fashion make-up application techniques. Upon completion students will be able to work as part of a backstage make-up team for catwalk shows, carryout editorial make-up assignments, work with airbrush makeup and work in TV/film. The course has been designed for students with previous experience either practical experience or basic make-up training. To get the most out of this course you should have experience of basic make-up application. The Advanced Make-up course costs £900 and includes: 5 days expert training in small groups A full day photographic shoot with a professional photographer and models A course workbook Use of all materials and make-up at MINK Work experience Work on models to maximise practice time The syllabus will cover: LESSON ONE: Perfecting the makeup Smokey eyes Metallic pigments Highlighting and contouring Perfecting a sheer makeup look (makeup for HD TV) LESSON TWO Period make-up looks Exploring historical make-up looks of 1920s, 1950s and1960s Blocking out and reshaping eyebrows Reshaping lips LESSON THREE: Creative make-up Editorial makeup Catwalk make-up designs Creating texture with colour Creating texture using objects e.g. feathers, gemstones LESSON FOUR: Airbrush make-up Equipment overview Practical application High-lighting, low-lighting Concealing and contouring HD makeup LESSON FIVE: Final Photoshoot Create two looks for final photoshoot Work with professional photographer and model Final pictures for make-up portfolio