Finding the best wig for you personality copletes your personality and helps you be unique as a clown. Deciding on the type, style and color can be daunting, but knownin the options and looking at other clowns can help you get a better feel for whats available.

Clothing make a professional clown. Knowing how to choose an outfit is essential to having a professional look. There is a difference between looking funny and being funny looking. One is professional and one is amateur and even small children know the difference. This lession will guide you away from pajamas and into professional clown attire.

Clowns are known for their big shoes. Professional clown shoes can be expensive. Depending on what you are doing there are other options availbale.

Wearing the wrong thing can make you look amateur and possibly scary. Clown clothing is not something you can just buy off the rack at a party store. Your outfit tells who you are and is clean and professional.

Like every person every clown has a unique look and personality. While you can take aspects of onther clown, stealing his or her face it wrong and should be avioded.

Knowing what kind of make up you need need is the key to a successful face. Using the wrong make up can result in disaster. The talk explains the type of make up that you need and where you should get it.

One of the most important aspects of clowning is putting on your makeup. Knowing how to do it takes much practice, but first you need to know what you are trying to accomplish. This lecture give you the basics of makeup application but to get YOUR face perfect required practice and input from other clowns on how it looks and how it can be improved.

Thought your clown personality can be an extension of yourself, your clown is a compeltely different person and never the two of you should meet. Knowing your clown personality and developing it with a back story and a separte life can help you turn into your character.

Balloons are a skill, like clowning, that must be learned and practiced. Find out your your resources to obtain those skills.

Props have a place in your clown act depending on what you are doing. But make sure you have the right prop for the right situation.

Hollywood can give clowns a bad wrap. Do you best not to perpetuate this stereotype that give good clowns a bad name. Understanding the myth of the bad (evil) clown can help you know how to avoid it.

Finding places to meet with other clowns and develop your skills and better yourself as a clown. Encouraging others and swaping stories and doing joint activies as a group develop friendships and help everyone do more for others.

List of resources to find local alleys and conventions that you can attend to build your clown personallity

So you want more work? How do you get your name out in the community and beyond. You want to be the clown that everyone in your area wants to see and knows by name. That takes time and laying a foundation so that people know where to find you and know what you do.

Birthdays are more than just fun and games, they are also serious business. Knowing who to prep for them and having a plan for the party and contingency plans if things go wrong go a long way for your reputation. Being both professional and pratical without the need to ever break character is essental to having a good birthday experience.

Hospitals and nursing homes have a special group of people that want to be entertained, but also have limitations. Knowing some of the general rules of thumb for setting up and clowning these types of locations can make the experience more enjoyable and safe.

Everyone loves a parade. A clown can be in his element in a parade. But if you are not prepared a parade can turn boring fast. Understanding clowning the parade from staging all the way till you go home can make the experience more fun for everyone.

A look back at what we covered and what we learned so that you can be a better clown in the community.