London Eyes Int'l Makeup Academy, Chicago:
Welcome to London Eyes Int'l. in Oakbrook Terrace, IL - South Chicago suburb ! We are an International Academy of Makeup, established in 2004, certified by Illinois State Board of Education. Offering several levels of courses in the field of Makeup Artistry. Our Chicago makeup school will help you learn everything you need to know about this profession. All programs are prepared for you: from the beginners to those in need of refreshing their makeup skills and catching-up on the latest trends in beauty makeup. These programs are custom designed, to allow you learn the new skills within a short period of time. They include Marketing Plan and Cosmetic Product class - to make our students feel more self-confident building a new career. Increasing their recognition in the job market at the same time. We help you to build your self-confidence by teaching you how to prepare a marketing plan and how to promote your newly gained skills in the market.
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LEVEL 1 - BEAUTY MAKEUP:
Introduction to the art of makeup techniques used at beauty salons, special events and department stores.
Beauty Makeup Course comprised of 14 classes during 7 weeks:
1. Clinical Makeup
• Proper hygiene standards
• Skin structure / skin types
2. Makeup Foundation
• Art of Corrective Makeup
• Color analysis
• Ethnic Skin tones
• Proper eyes & lip technique
• False Eyelashes application
3. Special Makeup Techniques
• Day makeup
• Evening makeup
• Bridal makeup
• Oriental makeup
• Photo shoot
4. Marketing Plan
• Cosmetic Products info
• Careers in makeup artistry
LEVEL 2
Ideal for those planning on working in film, television, print, or as a high fashion makeup artist.
This program covers the following topics:
1. CREATIVE / MEDIA MAKEUP:
• Introduction to Media Makeup
• Film & HDTV Makeup preparation
• High Fashion makeup
• Retro Makeup Styles
• Contemporary Makeup
• Makeup for Black & White Photography
• Hair Styles for Camera
• Building Professional Portfolio
• Professional Photo Shoot
• Job Search / Resume
2. CREATIVE / STAGE MAKEUP:
* Introduction to Stage Makeup
* 18th Century Makeup
* Period Styles makeup
* Kabuki makeup
* Aging makeup
* Water Paint makeup
* Animal makeup
* Fantasy / Free Style makeup
LEVEL 3 - F/X Makeup:
For those who would like to work for TV and Movie or Theatrical Production CompaniesThis Program contains the following topics:
• Introduction to the course
• History of Special Makeup F/X
• Materials, Anatomy & Physiology
• Blood, Types and uses
• Bruises, Scrapes, Minor Cuts
• Introducion to 3-Dimensional F/X
• 3-D Bullet Wounds and Laceration
• Trauma, Exposure, Illness and Death makeup
• 3-D Burns and Scars
LEVEL 4 - Full Airbrush Course:
21 Hrs Program. Highly recommended for makeup artists working for movie industry, HDTV, photography and beauty salons.
This program covers the following topics:
• Live Demos covering application, proper distance and pressure
• Dismantling cleaning equipments
• Special Techniques of applying: Foundation, Eye Color, Blush, Lip Color and Contouring
• Natural Makeup for HDTV
• Full Bridal Makeup
• Fantasy Makeup / Stencils
• Hair Painting
Continuing Education Class - Business Seminar for Freelance Artist:
One day- seminar for Makeup Artists beginners who want to leam how to become competitive and professional in today's Makeup Artist lndustry.
* Requirements: graduated from Level I London Eyes, lnc.
• Marketing materials: business cards, resume building, websites, COMP cards
• Differences of working in television, film, theater, print and fashion
• Testing with photographers and directors
• Portfolio building
• Networking
• Signing with agents: requirements, how an agency works
• Tax tips/accounting tips/invoices/insurance
• On-set etiquette whether assisting or being key artist