1st Edition

The Technique of the Professional Make-Up Artist

By Vincent Kehoe Copyright 1995
304 Pages
by Routledge

304 Pages
by Routledge

A classic in its field since its original publication, The Technique of the Professional Make-Up Artist is now revised, updated and paperback for a new generation of professionals. This encyclopedic resource covers all of the current studio make-up methods and lab techniques, with text and art contributions from some of the leading experts in the industry. The author explains clearly and... Read more
Preface; BACKGROUND AND BASICS: An approach to professional make-up artistry; Screen and stage production methods; Mediums and colour relationships; The make-up department; Make-up products and the kit; Conclusion to Part I - a lesson for learning; BEAUTY MAKE-UP: Faces and their structures; Straight make-up; Personal revitalization techniques; Conclusion to Part II - the right make-up; CHARACTER MAKE-UP: Age with make-up; Racial and national aspects; Period and historical characters; Special and popular characters; Conclusion to Part III - dedication; LABORATORY TECHNIQUES: Casting and moulding; Latex and plastic appliances; Special effects; HAIR GOODS AND THE HAIR KIT: Types of hairs and their uses; Application techniques; Appendices; Selected bibliography; Index.

Biography

Vincent Kehoe