Cosmetology
i want to be a makeup artist.
What is a makeup artist ?
A make-up artist or makeup artist is an artist whose medium is the human body, applying makeup and prosthetics for theatrical, television, film, fashion, magazines and other similar productions including all aspects of the modeling industry.
details about a makeup artist.
Makeup artists earned median hourly wages of $21.30 or a median annual salary of $44,310 in 2014.
There are two main categories of makeup artist. Cosmetic or fashion artists range from the clerk at the store makeup counter to the artist who prepares fashion models for photo shoots.
Images of makeup artists.
eyeshadow pallete
a wide option of eye shadows.
brushes.
used fro different areas of the face , to apply makeup.
tool belt
wore around the waist, to hold the brushes, sponges, etc.
A day in the life of the makeup artist is tough to pin down, because every day can be totally different for this dynamic and constantly changing profession! One day you may be doing makeup backstage at a runway fashion show, and the next day you could be doing makeup for a bride and her bridal, party.
What kind of careers are there ?
Makeup artists can work at salons, spas, retail and department stores, bridal boutiques and so many more types of businesses. Many makeup professionals are freelance because the work is so portable, and choose to market themselves as specialists in weddings and special events, mortuary makeup, photo shoots, runway models, film and television, live theater, and special effects, among others.