Lighting for Make-Up Artists 101 ©
Makeup and Lighting – An Introduction
At the end of this one day, hands-on class, students will:
Have a basic understanding of lighting
Be able to make adjustments in any lighting situation
Develop a relationship with the Director of Photographer (DP) or Lighting Designer
Understand the relationship between lighting and makeup, and how one affects the other
We will be focusing on – Light Objectives, Lighting Terminology, Color Mixing, Defining Color, Hues and Saturation, Lighting Equipment, Lighting Accessories and much more
About This Class
Welcome to the Lighting for Makeup Artists101 © workshop, by 2-time Emmy® Nominated, Multi-Award Winning, Principal Makeup and Makeup Effects Artist Sara Seidman Vance. Designed for makeup professionals, lecturers, & makeup trainees who want to understand the core values behind lighting technology both on set, and on location.
This workshop will demonstrate how the correct lighting creates the perfect balance in makeup, how to determine how your makeup will appear under different lighting circumstances, and how to interact with the Director of Photography or Lighting Designer with confidence.
In class, Sara uses the The Makeup Light (TML). Though Sara does not work for TML nor is financially compensated by them, students will receive a one-time discount offer to buy The Makeup Light, exclusive to class attendees. TML supplies lighting to leading international makeup artists around the globe, providing this industry-leading lighting technology which is used on international film productions, makeup schools, makeup trailers, fashion, print, weddings and is now reaching other genres in both makeup and cosmetology.
Michael Astalos built this lighting system at the request of his wife, Vivian Baker, BAFTA and Academy Award Winning, beauty and special effects makeup artist for Feature Films and Television.