Special Guest Speaker POSTPONED
*** Guest Speaker POSTPONED ***
Due to scheduling issues, the Alexandra Byrne presentations have been postponed until on or around the time of NOVEMBER 5th, 2010.
*More information to follow *
We apologize for the change.
Those who have already signed up should contact the school at (312) 621-0801
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OPEN House
Make Up First OPEN house photos
To see images from our February 2010 Open House, click the link below:
Open House Photos
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"Alice in Wonderland" Workshop
"Alice in Wonderland"
Tim Burton Film
Cost: $250 per day/ $450 for both days
Details: Fantasy/Theatrical Makeup Inspired by the Tim Burton movie,
"Alice in Wonderland".
"The Queen of Hearts"
Date: TBA
Afternoons: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Evenings: 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
(Reserve Your Spot)
"The Mad Hatter"
Date: TBA
Afternoons: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Evenings: 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
(Reserve Your Spot)
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Basic Hairstyling for Makeup Artists
Basic Hairstyling for Makeup Artists-Updos and “Down-dos”
Virtually every technique and style every working makeup artist needs to master! (Reserve Your Spot)
Cost: $750 per course
Instructor: Dave Bova
Summer course
Dates: 7/26, 7/27, 7/28, 7/29
Afternoons: 2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Evenings: 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
(Reserve Your Spot)
Fall course
Dates: 11/1, 11/2, 11/3, 11/4
Afternoons: 2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Evenings: 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
(Reserve Your Spot)
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Advanced Hairstyling for Makeup Artists
Create period looks; use human hair, lace-front wigs
Period Hair Styles and wigs, wigs, wigs! Students can register for the “Advanced Hair” workshop if they have experience working with basic hairstyles.
Cost: $750 per course
Instructor: Dave Bova
Summer course
Dates: 8/3, 8/4, 8/5, 8/6
Afternoons: 2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Evenings: 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
(Reserve Your Spot)
Fall course
Dates: 11/8, 11/9, 11/10, 11/11
Afternoons: 2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Evenings: 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
(Reserve Your Spot)
New!! Make Up First School will provide a School Certificate of Completion for those students who have completed Advanced Media, Advanced Theatrical and Advanced Hairstyling for Makeup Artists!
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Special Effects Workshops
Special Effects Workshop
Summer course
Cost: $750 or $375 per workshop
Instructor: Dave Bova
Dates: 7/31, 8/1
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
(Reserve Your Spot)
Fall course
Cost: $750 or $225 per workshop
Instructor: Dave Bova
Dates: 10/23, 10/24, 10/25, 10/26,
Afternoons: 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Evenings: 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
(Reserve Your Spot)
Makeup for FX will be provided; bring your brushes.
Realistic wounds, cuts, scars and bruises; zombies and more!
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Introduction to Wigmaking
Introduction to Wigmaking
Back by popular demand!
For absolute beginners, or just beginners, period!
Summer course
Cost: $350 each or $750 for all three sessions
Instructor: Dave Bova
Dates: 8/2, 8/7, 8/9
Time: 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
(Reserve Your Spot)
Fall course
Cost: $159 each or $900 for all six sessions
Instructor: Dave Bova
Dates: 10/27, 10/28, 11/05, 11/06,11/12, 11/13
Time: 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
(Reserve Your Spot)
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Airbrush Workshops
Airbrush Makeup Workshop (OPEN TO THE PUBLIC)
Cost: $350
Details:
Hands-on! Airbrush Equipment will 
be provided, together with makeup products!
Bring a set of clean brushes!
Sunday August 15, 2010 from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
(Reserve Your Spot)
Monday August 30, 2010 from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
(Reserve Your Spot)
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Bridal Workshops
Bridal Workshops
Learn bridal makeup, hair, and the business of the bridal industry all in this one day workshop!!
Cost: $450
Instructor: Jill Glaser and Guest Hair Stylist
Saturday June 19th
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
(Reserve Your Spot)
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Advanced Theatrical
ADVANCED THEATRICAL MAKEUP, A/K/A, THEATRICAL II
Dave Bova will teach some unbelievable classes which will include, but not be limited to looks from “Avitar” and the beloved Lady Gaga!
Cost: $900
Instructor: Dave Bova
Note: Night & Day, Attendance Permitting
Dates: 7/19, 7/20, 7/21, 7/23, 7/24, 7/25
Afternoons: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Evenings: 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
(Reserve Your Spot) New!! Make Up First School will provide a School Certificate of Completion for those students who have completed Advanced Media, Advanced Theatrical and Advanced Hairstyling for Makeup Artists!
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Advanced Media
Advanced Media
Prerequisites: Basic Makeup, Media Makeup
Cost: $900
Instructor: Jill Glaser
Dates: 8/9, 8/10, 8/11, 8/12, 8/16, 8/17, 8/18, 8/19
Afternoons: 2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Evenings: 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
(Reserve Your Spot) New!! Make Up First School will provide a School Certificate of Completion for those students who have completed Advanced Media, Advanced Theatrical and Advanced Hairstyling for Makeup Artists!
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News About The School:
The Powder Group
The Make Up First School Of Makeup Artistry will be hosting an event for "The Powder Group" in May 2010, date to be annnounced shortly.
THE ARTIST SUMMIT CHICAGO
The Make Up First School was proud to be included as a vendor and workshop instructor in the last Artist Summit!
On October 11, Jill Glaser presented a demonstration on "Makeup For All Ethnicities". The School had a large booth, where we did on-going makeup applications, and sold Cinema Secrets Cosmetics, as well as others, at show-discounted rates. All past, present and future students had a blast at this premier Chicago makeup event.
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- Maurice Stein of Cinema Secrets returned to present a three-day workshop.
- Eve Pearl, 5-time Emmy Award winner at the School!
- Linda Mason, author of "Eye Candy" and "The Art of Beauty" conducted a one day hands on workshop at the Makeup First School.
- Dave returned to Chicago to participate on behalf of the School at The Artist Summit. He was also at the School in October and November to teach FX in time for Halloween as well as Basic and Advanced Hairstyling for Makeup Artists. Great job Dave!!
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Thank you Maurice Stein from Cinema Secrets! We learned so much from you! Maurice will be returning to present a three-day workshop, dates to be announced.
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Sports Action Team- formally airing on NBC. Episodes can now viewed on youtube.com, and are available for purchase through itunes! |
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Watch The Travel Channel! Jill is the makeup artist for the host, Adam Richman, for the show, "Man v. Food." Jill also appears in a scene in the Sears Tower sketch in the Chicago episode. |
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Wrecklamation
Watch Planet Green: Wrecklamation on The Discovery Channel!
Jill is the makeup artist for the very entertaining host, Jodi Murphy! |
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Make Up First has a special offer to see Chicago’s favorite live comedy “Baby Wants Candy” at the Apollo Theater! Many of the actors who appeared on the NBC Comedy “Sports Action Team” perform with Baby Wants Candy, and we're proud to send our students to the BWC show.
Past, current and future students of Make Up First School of Makeup Artistry are entitled to a $5.00 admission fee, by showing the Make Up First Business Card, signed by either Jill or Lane. |
Jill is the makeup artist for these amazingly smart, funny and crazy improv comics |
Make Up First Classes: Spring 2010 / Summer 2010
Enrollment is open for Spring / Summer 2010! Register by phone, or send your Enrollment Form with payment, also indicate “day” or “evening” classes.
Special Announcment
Certificate of completion from Make Up First School will be awarded after successful completion of adv media, adv theatrical, as well as basic and advance hairstyling workshop.
Register now for advanced classes, workshops and seminars, as well as for certificate programs. |
