How Do You Become A Bridal Makeup Artist?
Do you want to become a makeup artist? You don’t have to be a seasoned pro in order to become a makeup artist. With a bit of diligence, self education and motivation you will be well on your way to becoming a successful makeup artist. Learn the craft. Applying makeup to yourself doesn’t make you a seasoned makeup artist. You need to educate yourself on the craft of makeup artistry, whether it be through an eBook, beauty school or local seminar, you need to learn the basics of makeup artistry before you work on a client. Build your portfolio. A portfolio is imperative to the success of a makeup artist because it showcases the artist’s ability to potential clients and employers. Generally, the minimum photos you should have within your portfolio is 10 looks. You can acquire looks for your portfolio by contacting a local modeling agency and offering to do free makeup applications for one of their photo shoots. You won’t get a tangible payment, but you will get professional quality picture
