The Art of Makeup student graduates get work! Congratulations Erin Toft for doing a superb job on the short film Shelf Life that she got through the Art of Makeup job board. Erin had to make this actress look worn down, tired and gaunt. #ErinToft #FilmMakeup #MakeupArtist#CharacterMakeup
Insurgent: Portland Movie Premiere Excited for today! The Art of Makeup has been selected to participate in an INSURGENT contest! Our AofM graduates are challenged to create different looks inspired from the different factions from The Divergent Series! The winning looks gets VIP seats to the premier of #INSURGENT! I’ll post pictures during the competition…
Maybe it’s my own Russian blood that sends a signal out to others from my grandparents’ part of the world, or more likely, these gorgeous strong women are instinctually attracted to the mystery and allure of makeup transformation on their own. Just in this last session, I had 5 students, 1 born in Romania, 1…
The Art of Makeup collaborated with fashion makeup artist Alma Cedillo for our first editorial fashion magazine photo shoot! Our current program students had the opportunity to experience working on location on a photo shoot for internationally distributed Vuez Magazine. Because of Alma’s relationship with the magazine owner, every one of the students who participated…
The Fashion industry in Portland is on the rise with indie apparel and unique local brands flourishing. The Pacific Northwest has been known for its outdoor & athletic apparel with major brands like Columbia Sportswear, Sorel, Nike, Adidas, Keen, Reebok, Under Armour, and Ice Breaker headquarters’ located in Portland. Several winners from Project Runway have…
JOB BOARD SUCCESS: JESSICA KINCAID AND SHANNONE LaVALLEY Congratulations AofM graduates Jessica Kincaid and Shannone LaValley for booking a fashion commercial shoot through The Art of Makeup job board! A commercial shoot for a local outerwear line by designer Dori Lyon. #fashionmakeupartist #beautymakeup #muah #makeupandhair #onset#workingmakeupartist
Yesterday was graduation day. It was also the fashion photo shoot day, so there was a lot of people here and a lot going on! It was so much fun to see the students do their final hair and makeup for their big photo shoot day, and the models were gorgeous! I can’t wait to see…