Foundations of Stage Makeup

"Now in its second edition, Foundations of Stage Makeup is a comprehensive exploration into the creative world of stage makeup. Students will learn relevant history, color theory, makeup sanitation processes, and the use of light and shadow to engage in discussions about the aspects of professional makeup. Those foundations are then paired with a semester's worth of descriptive, engaging makeup applications. Old age makeup, blocking out eyebrows, gory burns, and creating fantastical creatures are just a few of the rewarding techniques found this book. This new edition features new chapters on basic prosthetic application and animal makeup, new information on historical makeup use, updates pertaining to industry-wide standards and practices, new images, and new updated bibliography and supporting material. This is the perfect book to use in Introduction to Stage Makeup courses"--