Airbrush Classes

Art of Airbrushing

The Airbrush is a valued addition to the tools and materials utilized by the professional makeup artist in fashion, photography, commercial, motion pictures and television. Add this Valuable “new brush’ to your makeup case.

Mission statement / Our goal 

I will be teaching the “Art of Airbrushing” as an integral part of Make up Artistry Curriculum

In the past ten years we have witnessed makeup artist s relationship with the airbrush go from mild infatuation to actual incorporation into many areas from beauty and fantasy to appliance work.

Many makeup artists now include an airbrush kit as an integral part of the equipment that they travel with, whether on there own show or just Day- calls.

In the past airbrushing has been described as overwhelming. Many makeup artists today are using equipment they know little or nothing about and have little confidence in this area. It is not enough to just own the equipment. A good makeup artist must have a working knowledge of the equipment they use. Besides being able to deliver with an artist s hand the producer or client calls for.

The goal of Airbrush Curriculum is to instill confidence into our students and attendees Air Brush skills arid techniques by supplying them with expert knowledge, proper tools and outstanding instruction - thus adding another “brush” into their arsenal of tools.

Armand has always been dedicated to providing his students with the knowledge, tools and instructions make you a “No Limit Makeup Artist” and with the addition of our Airbrush Program we continue in that tradition. The airbrush is a great specialty tool that has many artistic benefits for professional makeup artists

In such areas as:

Beauty and Fashion, High Tech and Avant- Garde Fashion, Fantasy Makeup Designs, character and Alien Designs, creature and Monster Design, Body Art Painting, Body Makeup, The covering of tattoos and skin discoloration’s, the coloring of prosthetic appliance work.

It in a very tool for professional hairstylist in such areas as:

The following class descriptions have been outlined in detail to give you Insight to the exciting world of airbrushing that is now available to you Through Martin Armand Makeup Artistry.Back to Top

Intro to Airbrushing / Two day course

Whether you have been spraying for fifteen years or have wanted to start, this one-day course has students use this class as preventative maintenance of bad habits. This one-day class will forever effect the way you spray. The more you open your imagination and willingness to learn, you will be open to list of just some of the information that you will learn in this hands-on one day workshop.

Intermediate Airbrushing / Three day course

Intro class is prerequisite

This three-day course is designed for those students who have taken the intro course and have had their work reviewed and approved by the instructor. Students will start on mini illustrations, which is done step by step along with the instructor. This allows the student a look into ways that effects can be achieved with little effort. Students describe these “Tricks of the Trade “as a peek into the vast effect world that can be made with the airbrush. This is the time when practice makes perfect. Projects will then be assigned and reviewed at the end of each week. Strict grading and critique will be applied to again make sure that you the student get the most out of the course. Below are examples of what’s involved:

Note: As you will learn if you take the courses, you will come to realize that these techniques and effects can be applied in the entertainment field whether on prosthetics, skin, clothing or hard surfaces such as sets. So that you don’t get confused, understand that you will be educated on different paints and airbrushes used for different applications. Whichever course you decide, you will find that your technique will be universal. Back to Top

Advanced Airbrushing / Three day Coarse

Intro and intermediate is prerequisite

This intense three-day class is designed to launch your rendering

Capabilities as an artist. It takes the fundamentals of the intro class, adapts the intermediate techniques and ties it all together so the student can embark on their own project that will take a full three days.

Each student will walk through his or her project, step by step, with the Instructor, reviewing their plan of attack The experience of how a project can be approached with the airbrush as opposed to a normal brush or painting method will be a huge advantage as you learn ways to save time and effort as well as how to prevent mistakes and bad habits.

When you have added the airbrush to your existing pallet of tools, the possibilities become end less as you expand your philosophy and way of producing Makeup Artistry and Hair Styling Art.

Here is a glimpse into the advance class curriculum:

    Note--MODEL REQUIRED (at your expense)

Cancellation and Refund Policy

Martin Armand Makeup artistry maintains the following refund policy,

In the event a student or client wishes to terminate their enrollment or any services prior to completion of their course, a refund will be based on a percentage scale of attendance. After 60% of the course has been completed, a student will not be entitled to a refund. Notice of intent to drop a course must be in the form of a written request. A student or client must give thirty (30) days notice prior to the beginning of the course if they choose to drop out prior to the start date. Back to Top