The Makeup Artist Handbook
Techniques for Film, Television, Photography, and Theatre
By Gretchen Davis and Mindy Hall
Get the best tips and techniques from the leading makeup artists in the field with the updated version of The Makeup Artist Handbook.
The book is full-color and covers a wide range of topics.
Gretchen Davis and Mindy Hall, renowned makeup professionals, bring a vast amount of experience to the book, with credits including work on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Steve Jobs, The Wolf of Wall Street, Blue Jasmine, Star Trek, Pearl Harbor, and HBO’s Looking, among many other films and TV shows.
This updated edition includes new photographs and examples from on-the-job experiences to illustrate makeup techniques and principles for various subjects such as beauty, historical periods, black and white photography, and current techniques like creating computer-generated characters, special effects makeup, mold-making, and airbrushing. It also provides valuable information on how to work efficiently on set.
It is one of the best makeup books available and is highly recommended for anyone interested in makeup.
“This book belongs in every makeup artists’ library“
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