
Create a bold fantasy editorial eye by outlining with white liner, blending cream and powder shadows, and applying large feather lashes with precise liner and mascara on top lashes only.
Learn fantasy editorial makeup techniques, including airbrushed base on a ball cap, under-eye color transitions, precise black liquid liner, bold magenta brows, glitter, jewels, lashes, and acrylic paint details.
Airbrush the ears and blend blue, teal, and copper to craft a watercolor-like fantasy makeup from a plain ball cap to a full editorial look.
Apply black water-based cake makeup to sculpt masculine skull anatomy, detailing the chest cavity, eye socket, nose, and teeth with brushwork, shading, and optional stencils.
Master masculine skull makeup through detailed airbrushing, shading, and edge softening to create three-dimensional bones, teeth, and hollow contours with white, black, and brown shadows.
Master tattoo cover ups by neutralizing blue with orange-toned makeup, applying concealer and foundation in layered builds, and sealing with powder and hairspray for a clean, oil-free finish.
Master airbrush makeup to cover tattoos using a neutralizer and skin-tone foundation, mix shades, test on skin, and finish with powder and a finishing spray for a matched look.
Master tattoo coverup with airbrush in fx makeup level 2, using peacock colors, stencils, pigments, glitter, and acrylics to create dynamic animal-inspired fantasy looks.
Apply transfer tattoos and prosthetics on clean skin, using alcohol prep and water blending for seamless edges. Demonstrate adding a gash trauma and smooth edges, then transition to painting.
Explore finishing touches for special effects makeup, using glycerin and In Dura to rehydrate and add shine to wounds, then review products and techniques before moving on to removal.
Special Effects Makeup can be defined as the use of prosthetic sculpting, molding, casting and painting to create advanced cosmetic effects. Special Effects Makeup can be seen in most popular TV shows and movies and even at conventions and Halloween. It can go from scary movie monsters like werewolves, aliens and zombies to changing someone appearance to look younger, older, and different facial features or weight.
In this Level 2 Special Effects Makeup course, you will be led by Hendrickje (pronounced Hen-Dree-Ka) Matthews, a professional makeup artist, who has been in the industry for over 20 years. Level 2 features 4 sections of more advanced special effects applications that Hendrickje will give step by step instructions. The first section will be a bald cap application with fantasy makeup. Second section will be feminine and masculine skull makeup. The next section will show a tattoo cover-up and animal makeup. The last section will be a casualty special effects makeup demonstration and removal.