Professional Makeup Artist Education
Interactive Classes Covering:

a. Makeup/Hair Kit Building
b. Fantasy Makeup
c. Bridal Makeup
d. Head Shot/Black & White Photography
e. Custom Classes - Create your own

Thank you for your interest in Lux Image Agency.  Below is the Winter education schedule, pricing, and class descriptions.  If you have any questions or would like to book call Jena @ 408-395-0515.

Lux Class Schedule

May-September 2008

Check back often as classes will be added!

You can also contact Lux for

customized education courses.

 **Editorial classes subject to change

Artistry Packages

Save money by purchasing one of our packages which include multiple classes at significant discounted pricing.

Lux Artistry Package            $1500.00  (a $400 savings)

• Freelance Start Up 1
• Freelance Start Up 2
• Bridal Makeup Intro
• Bridal Makeup Advanced
• Skin Care Analysis
• All About Lashes
• Photography and Makeup

DeLux Artistry Package       $1900 (a $500 savings)

• Freelance Start Up 1
• Freelance Start Up 2
• Bridal Makeup Intro
• Bridal Makeup Advanced
• Airbrush Makeup Intro
• Airbrush Makeup Advanced
• Skin Care Analysis
• All About Lashes
• Photography and Makeup

Advanced Workshop Package       $1200 (a $300 savings)

• Smokey Eyes
• Asian Eyes
• Makeup for Dark Skin

Class Descriptions

Intro Airbrushing

• Principles, techniques, and benefits overview
• Brush maintenance and troubleshooting
• Foundations: texture, color, and mixing
• Demonstration by Instructor

Advanced Airbrushing

• Principles and Techniques 2
• Stenciling – Creating fantasy/glamour/editorial looks
• Hands on workshop

Editorial Airbrush Photo shoot *Prerequisite

• 6 hour hands on workshop
• Create and style editorial airbrush looks for your portfolio
• All participants will receive digital images of class work on a disc.
• *Prerequisite - Advanced Airbrushing and 1 meeting prior to photo shoot

Intro Bridal Makeup

• Overview - Marketing/Pricing
• Creating camera ready, long lasting, natural or glamorous looks
• Black & White VS Color Photography Overview
• Demonstration by Instructor

Advanced Bridal Makeup

• Hands on Demos

Bridal Makeup Photo Shoot *Prerequisite

• 6 hour hands on workshop
• Create looks for your portfolio
• All participants will receive digital images of class work on a disc.
• *Prerequisite – Advanced Bridal Makeup and 1 meeting prior to photo shoot

Freelance Startup Class 1 & Class 2

Freelance Startup Classes were created for individuals who plan to start their own makeup artist business and for those who want to enhance their basic/advanced skills.  On Day 1 we cover what is expected from a professional artist, how to effectively market yourself, how to set up your pricing, and how to put together an efficient kit.  Day 2 is a hands-on workshop

• Day 1
• Professionalism
• Marketing
• Pricing
• Kit

• Day 2
• Demos/Hands On
  • Special Occasion Makeup
• Day to Evening
• Glamour
• Editorial

All about Lashes

• Lash Application (strip)
• Individual Lashes
• Custom Lashes
• Editorial Lash

Skin Care Analysis

• Educate your clients = marketing yourself
• Skin function – Understanding the skin
• Skin type vs. condition
• Dehydration vs. dry
• Workshop

Photography and Makeup

• How makeup effects film, digital, black and white photography
• Hands on workshop

Special Occasion Hair Intro

• Products and Tools
• 4 simple looks – Chignon, down do, partial up do, messy up do
• Tips & Tricks
• Trend

Special Occasion Hair Advanced

• Tools -1 inch curling iron/½ inch curling iron/2 inch curling iron/flat iron
• Products - pre spray/wet spray vs. dry finishers
• Backcombing - when it is appropriate/where on the head/how much and smoothing out
• Pinning - Bobby pins vs. hair pins/locking pins/fit to client and face shape (low set, middle, high set) tight or loose

Special Guest Artist – Thang Dao

Runway Makeup

• Professionalism
• Time Management
• Essential tools and product
• Trends reviews and reports
• Demos

Body Painting

• Essential tools and products
• Inspirations and motifs
• Tricks and what works best
• Demos
• How to remove!!

*All individual classes require a deposit of half the cost of each class, which will be non-refundable if cancellation is requested within 1 week of the class.

*To receive savings, packages must be paid in full and are non-refundable. 

Rescheduling is an option if cancellation notice is received 2 weeks prior to class date(s).   

*Dates and prices are subject to change.

*Space is limited.  Since space is limited, guests are not allowed to audit courses.  Special pricing is available for group lessons and must be organized in advance.

*All participants will receive a Lux Image Agency certificate of completion for each class completed.

Contact Us for more information on class descriptions.