SUNDAY SEMINARS

SUNDAY OCTOBER 4 - — 9:00am - 10:00am

Michael DeVellis
10 Words
Join The Powder Group, The Makeup Show and On Makeup Magazine founder, Michael DeVellis, as he helps you uncover the key techniques and business skills essential in taking your business to the next level; no matter what part of the industry you work in or how long you’ve been working in the business. In this popular series, Michael will focus on ten key words that should be the center of your career path and business strategy. The industry today entails a understanding of business, interpersonal, marketing and branding skills that take you and your work in a new direction. This event is the starting point for your strongest career ever.

SUNDAY OCTOBER 4 — 11:00am - 12:00pm

Alison Raffaele
Foundation Focus
A perfect foundation is the key to any expert makeup. This workshop will help you better understand the choices available for you in product and application and how to perfect the skin for any situation including bridal, photography and Hi-Def.

Kathy Aragon
Camera Ready Makeup
In this crucial event for anyone working in any print medium including bridal, editorial, headshot or other print work, will review what’s involved in creating flawless beauty makeup for photography. You will also review the creative process including creating a story with makeup and creating makeup changes within a beauty story.

Erin Koplow for Cosmix School of Makeup Artistry
Working in Film and Television
In this seminar Erin Koplow, Department Head of Burn Notice and artist for projects including CSI:Miami and Confessions of a Shopaholic will share with you the skills required to break down a script, and maintain a professional on-set etiquette that will keep you working, and the details you need to know for application, career building and working with actors for film and television projects.

James Vincent
Becoming an Editorial Artist
This seminarwill help you develop an understanding of the process and logistics of working in Editorial and developing more fashion oriented looks in your work. James will discuss the editorial collaboration and creative process as well as demonstrate essential techniques and product choices in keeping your work modern, fashionable and controlled

Koren Zander for Naked Cosmetics
Wonders of Oxidized Pigments
Learn the advantages of carrying pure oxidized pigments in your Pro Kit. Learn how to quick mix a custom-blend foundation, lip gloss/color, mascara, liner, and nail polish in seconds, using these mineral loose powders along with a variety of mixing mediums

Marietta Carter Narcisse for Embryolisse
Embryolisse Skin Integrity
Preparing and caring for the skin is a part of every makeup application and choosing the right products and the right process will help make your makeup stay perfect all day. In this seminar cult favorite Emryolisse explains everything you need to know to choose the right product for your kit, your client to complete every job.

Johnny Lavoy for Inglot
Using Color Everyday
Makeup master Johnny Lavoy is known for his artistry and the ease with which he incorporates color in to his applications. In this workshop Johnny will explain how to elevate your makeup beyond the browns and neutrals and lead you through an application so you become comfortable with an unlimited palette at every opportunity, and to appropriately use color in everyday beauty and event makeup applications to make your work and your client stand out.

SUNDAY OCTOBER 4 — 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Eve Pearl for Crown Brush
Tools of the Trade
An artists tools can make a makeup better or worse. With so many choices making the decision can be overwhelming. This seminar shows you what brushes to choose for any application and how to make the most of what you have and how to develop a strong brush kit.

David Klasfeld for Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics
Mastering Color Theory
Understanding and incorporating the fundamentals of color theory in to your work will halp you better understand how to color correct, choose and create you own foundations. David Klasfeld will help you understand how color theory works and how to incorporate it into every application.

William Edge
The Elements of Hair Styling
In this intensive overview of styling technique Artist, Educator and Salon Owner William Edge will demonstrate the three stages of styling performance- prep, styling and finish. In this session William will discuss how to choose and use the right products.

Beauty and the Blog
The internet has become a place for makeup artists to build their network, their name recognition and create credibility and blogs have become the hottest way to stay connected to all that’s hot in the world of makeup and makeup artistry. In this panel discussion led by Felecia Walker Benson of This That Beauty you’ll learn how to become a part of this important network of artists, develop your own blog and become a part of the growing blogger community who shares your passion for beauty.

Business of Bridal
MIchael DeVellis
The bridal industry is one of the most important and consistent areas of makeup artistry. In this session you will learn how to develop a strong bridal business, market yourself to this important part of the industry, maintain and grow a strong returning client list and develop a sustainable and professional business in this ever–growing area of makeup artistry.

Davide for Artists by Timothy Priano
Making Up With
Working with photographers including Patrick Demarchelier, David LaChapelle, and Annie Leibowitz, Miami Based Davide Calcinai's editorial work has been featured in and on the covers of magazines such as Allure, Amica, Detour, Elle, and Zink. Davide will demonstrate the techniques that have made him such a sought after celebrity artist and share the secrets of becoming a successful celebrity makeup artist.

Liz Yu for Yaby Cosmetics
Organization frenzy!
Shrinking your kit doesn’t mean you need to go without on your favorite products. Artist and Yaby Cosmetics owner Liz Yu discusses and demonstrates how to mini-size your kit without loosing out on knowing you are ready for every situation and make sure the “just in case” is in your makeup kit.

SUNDAY OCTOBER 4 — 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Danielle Fonseca for Temptu
Airbrushing Beauty with Temptu
Join Temptu’s lead trainer, Danielle Fonseca, as she leads a seminar focusing on airbrush makeup techniques designed to conquer beauty, bridal, fashion, photography and hi-def television. Through a live demonstration focusing on application for the high-definition age, Danielle will center on airbrush cosmetics featuring our award winning S/B Makeup, Dura Makeup and Aqua Makeup.

Eve Pearl for Alcone
Beauty for All Ages
As clients age, their skin and their makeup needs change with them. This critical event will help you understand how to maximize your knowledge of product and make every client feel that their most radiant at any age. Emmy winning artist Eve Pearl teams up with industry icon Alcone to bring you the basics and advanced techniques that every artist should know.

Danessa Myricks for Kiss NY
Eye Focus
This event is an intensive look at the most diverse and interesting part of makeup artistry…the eyes. In this amazing review of eye makeup in various forms Danessa will focus on creating smoky eyes, classic Hollywood eyes, using false lashes and cream liner and finding unexpected ways to use color and texture as well as Discuss key elements in creating these looks including product review and technique.

Leslie Christin for Cara Cosmetics
Salon and Retail Focus
Working in a retail or private client environment is one of the most challenging jobs any makeup artist can have. From a part-time makeup artist at a salon or department store to a national artist for a major brand – Cara Cosmetics Creator Leslie Christin takes you through the necessary technique, sales and interpersonal skills you need to ensure that both your clients and the business you are working within are thrilled with the job you do.

Crystal Wright
Career Focus
Like any business, yours as a makeup artist is one that requires successful planning and branding. How do you get across your brand to your existing and potential clients. How do you develop, or strengthen, your personal–brand so that it truly represents you and your business from your business cards to your website and the images of your work you choose to represent yourself.

Kevin James Bennett for Make Up For Ever
Durable Beauty
When working in Film, TV Production, Music Videos, Stage Production, etc., the vanity departments often aren’t allotted additional time to do on-set adjustments, multiple touch ups or repairs to their work. If you are interested or working in production or working with the bride that needs to look fantastic from the first picture of the day o the very last the ability to create a durable beauty makeup that stays true through a 12 hour production schedule or a long wedding gives you a distinct edge in a very competitive work environment. Listen as Kevin shares essential tips for creating a stable, long-lasting make up application.

SUNDAY OCTOBER 4 — 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Eve Pearl for Eve Pearl
Beauty HD for Every Occasion
Everyone from bridal makeup artist to those pursuing work in television or editorial, this workshop Emmy Award Winning Eve Pearl will shed light on one of the most talk about areas of makeup today and how to work these techniques into your work everyday. You will explore what this medium means to the art of makeup and how it affects application and product choices for all areas of artistry.

Orlando Santiago
Latina Beauty
In this workshop renowned artist and educator Orlando Santiago shows the skills and style that have helped him make a name for himself in the latin world which includes commercial, film, and editorial for such Publications as Essence, Esquire, Flaunt and Vibe while helping you recognize some of the techniques and trends necessary for this client base.

Chantel Miller for MAC Cosmetics
Makeup For Runway
Sit front row as MACs Senior Artist Chantel Miller shares her experiences with designing and being the key for shows as well as working on another artist’s team. Find out what makes great runway makeup, the synergy between makeup and fashion and how to get started in this area. Chantel will demonstrate looks emerging form the runway s of New York, Milan and Paris. and recreate looks from the shows and discuss helpful tips for perfecting runway makeup that you can use in your everyday applications.

Jen Graybele for Makeup Mania
Easy FX for Halloween
This time of year can be a profitable time for artists working in every market. As people start to think about their costumes for Halloween festivities you can make money by mastering the basics of creature and character applications with the supplies you find in your everyday kit. Let Makeup Mania;s Jen Graybele bring you through the steps on how to find these clients, build this business and master these easy chracters from zombies to faeries.

Building Your Website
Technology has taken the ability to build and brand your business to a new level. Understanding the importance of having your own website as an essential tool to promote and feature your portfolio is essential to success as it is no longer an addition to your portfolio it is an industry expectation. Learn the basics of what you need to consider when building your own site and how you can make the most of the tools and budget you have at any stage of your career.

Portfolio and Website Focus
The two most important ways of promoting your images go hand–in–hand in the modern makeup artist business. A portfolio needs to work in conjunction with an online presence of your work and in this session you’ll learn how to choose the images that will get you hired, how to set up your book and website, what not to use and how to approach getting your work seen by the clients you want to hire you.

David Klasfeld for Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics
Airbrush Makeup: Fact vs. Fiction
Learn the true cosmetic benefits that are unique to the art of airbrush application. Listen and learn as OCC Founder David Klasfeld dispels some of the more predominant misconceptions about airbrush makeup, and explains the most beneficial ways to integrate this tool into your makeup arsenal.

Keynote: Matin
A Career in Makeup
In this first time ever event you will experience the artistry that separates Matin from others in the industry and learn the secrets that have kept him working with magazines like Harper’s Bazaar, Nylon, Allure and Elle and the industry’s top photographers and stylists. Listen as he discusses his career, offer tips on how to take yourself to the next level, and demonstrate the techniques that have made him such a sought after celebrity artist with clients including Gwyneth Paltrow, Jennifer Connelly, Liv Tyler, and Rachel Weisz.