Makeup Intensives

Discover an exciting variety of theatrical makeup techniques, tips and tricks from specialty makeup professionals during this hands-on, behind-the-scenes course.

• Learn hygienic procedures for applying makeup to self and others;
• Use a variety of application tools – brushes, sponges, airbrushes, stencils, transfers, & fingers;
• Work with a variety of sealers, adhesives and removers;
• Apply special effects products such as liquid latex, nose and scar wax, gelatin flesh effects, rigid collodion, hair & tooth dyes, and different fake-blood products;
• Discover where to purchase all products used;
• Become familiar with makeup history, trends and careers;
• Explore resources for school & career options.

All materials are included in the course fee.

Register for both Makeup Intensive Workshops and save

Workshop 1: Stage Makeup & Gore Galore (August 7-8, 2025)

This intensive workshop will equip you with the skills and knowledge to create a wide range of makeup looks, from everyday stage makeup to realistic special effects such as gore and special FX techniques. (View full workshop description here. Note: a new tab will open.)

Workshop 2: Speciality Makeup (August 5-6, 2025)

Dive headfirst into the captivating world of specialty makeup! This immersive workshop offers hands-on experience with a wide range of techniques and materials, empowering you to transform any face or body into a work of art. (View full workshop description here. Note: a new tab will open.)

Instructor: Georgia Steel