Course details
Our 8 week professional make-up training course is designed for those who are looking to start a career in make up or those who wish to further develop existing professional make up skills. There is so much to discover in the world of make-up and no training course can claim to teach you everything, be it eight weeks, eight months or eight years!
Building a successful make up career takes a lot of hard work; it's not all glamorous people and locations! If however, like us, you have found a passion for make-up, fat mu can teach you the skills and knowledge that you will need to master, in order to embark on a career in this demanding industry. The professional training course will provide a detailed introduction to key areas of skin care and make-up. We provide a firm foundation in international techniques and etiquette. There's not even room for an extra false eyelash but we think we've fitted it all in!
ESSENTIAL BASICS
- Skin care and hygiene
- Brush types and uses
- Tools and accessories
- Product knowledge and setting up
- Prepping your artist / client / model
- Basic facial anatomy
- Intro to creative journal keeping /referencing
- Intro to world of beauty! What is beauty?
KNOW YOUR THEORY
- Colour theory
- Lighting and make up
- Working with different skin tones & textures
- Foundation applications/concealing techniques
- Contouring techniques - working with highlight and shade
- Working with colours, shapes & textures
THE HISTORY OF MAKE-UP
- History of ancient make-up
- History of contemporary make-up
- 20th century icons
- Key historical periods in make-up and their influence in current advertising and editorial
- Corrective make up
- Natural / neutral make up
- False lash application
- Photography and film
- Tanning effects
- Male grooming
- Make-up for black and white/colour
- Product mixing techniques
- Technical make-up applications
- Eyebrow proportions
PUTTING THE ART INTO MAKE-UP
- Glamour / beauty make up
- Catwalk / theatre make up
- Fashion / editorial make-up
- Period make-up
- Bridal make-up design- from traditional to natural beauty to contemporary alternative bride
- Into to character make-ups for film
- Intro to special effects
- Final project
THE BUSINESS SIDE OF THINGS
- Learning to think and communicate as a designer
- Breaking down a script
- Meeting professionals from the industry
- 3 photo shoots to record work
- Working with face charts
About Fat Mu Pro Make-Up
fat mu was founded in 2006 by dynamic duo, and all-round make-up pioneers, Natasha Nischol and Virginia Holmes. Their vision is to transform make-up from a basic service into a respected art form and create a make-up community of make-up lovers through their training academy in Mumbai.
fat mu designs and manages make-up for shoots, events, bridals and makeovers and in 2010 it started a state-of-the-art Academy offering the best-in-class make-up education for professionals and all make-up lovers alike. They have trained over 1500 artists!
Their teams have worked on numerous eclectic faces over the years, both in fashion and film, designing over 100 TVCs, and working on over 35 feature films from Hollywood’s 'Slumdog Millionaire', 'Zero Dark Thirty' to Bollywood’s 'Dil Dhadakne Do', 'Mirziya', 'Rock on 2' and Toronto's darling 2015's 'Margarita With A Straw'.
Look out for fat mu 2018 make-up designs coming your way with Indie films 'Idgah' and 'Love Sonia', the recent Netflix release 'Lust stories' directed by Zoya Akhtar and Dibaker Banerjee and and the much anticipated Amazon web series 'Made in Heaven' directed by Zoya Akhtar, Nitya Mehra, Alankrita Shrivastava and Prashant Nair.
The team have also recently finished filming on location in Mumbai for Zoya Akhtar's 'Gully Boy'.
fat mu brings with it an unmatched combination of Indian and international sensibilities and expertise and is transforming the way make-up is perceived in India. fat mu's portfolio includes some of the most sought after work in the field of make-up artistry.
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