Ventilating Facial Hair Intensive Course

This Ventilating Facial Hair Intensive Course is designed to equip makeup artists with the skills needed to expertly ventilate and create realistic facial hair for a variety of character looks. Whether you’re aiming to master the art of creating beards, mustaches, or sideburns, this course covers it all.

Led by an industry veteran of over 25 years, you’ll learn the techniques and intricacies of ventilating hair onto lace or mesh. Through hands-on practice and step-by-step guidance, you’ll delve into the nuances of color matching, knotting techniques, and blending to achieve seamless integration with your character’s features.

By the end of the course, you’ll emerge with the confidence and proficiency to tackle any facial hair challenge, bringing your character creations to life with authenticity and precision. Whether you’re pursuing a career in film, television, theater, or special effects makeup, mastering the art of ventilating facial hair is an essential skill that will set you apart in the industry.

Materials: A materials list will be provided.

What to Bring: Pack a lunch! A microwave and fridge are available.

Instructor: Introducing our esteemed instructor, Mimi Palazon, a visionary in the realm of makeup artistry. With a remarkable track record, Mimi has left an unforgettable imprint on the industry, notably contributing her inventive talents to iconic cinematic characters. From her groundbreaking work on The Grinch alongside Jim Carrey to her contributions to the immersive worlds of Westworld, the thrilling Witch Hunter, the captivating Planet of the Apes franchise, and the multifaceted Swiss Army Knife, Mimi has consistently pushed the boundaries of creativity and craftsmanship. As a key member of the teams responsible for bringing these diverse characters to life, Mimi’s expertise and innovation have set new standards in the field. Join us and learn from the best in the business!

Want to know who you’re learning from? Check out Mimi’s IMDB!

Host or Publisher Academy of Make Up Arts