DONNA MEE'S 2018 BEAUTY BOOT CAMP MELBOURNE

Donna Mee's Beauty Boot Camp is an intensive 5-Week training course that runs 8 hours a day, 6 days a week to include what took 3 months of training curriculum at her professional Makeup Artistry Academy, that had the highest success rate for working graduates of all makeup schools. Now in semi-retirement, Donna only teaches 1 Beauty Boot Camp a year with a handful of students. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from the #1 Makeup Artist Educator who's training more successful working artists than any other educator.

MASTERING THE CANVAS PART 1

SKIN CARE AS IT APPLIES TO MAKEUP

The beginning portion of the Skin Care lecture will be done online prior to the Beauty Boot Camp to save the students 2 additional days of class time while in Melbourne. The Boot Camp will start by reviewing that curriculum then teach proper client Skin Prep techniques and practice hands-on.

The course gives a complete understanding of skin care as it applies to makeup. but also goes in-depth into how to improve each clients skin, correct skin issues, slow down aging as well as, how to no longer be fooled by brand marketing and guru hype. A makeup artist's first contact with every client is prepping their face and most underestimate the fact that this time can be utilized to command their clients attention and respect from the first few moments they sit in your chair. Discover how to educate clients them on what they're unaware of, impress them with interesting facts, confidently answer questions and recommend products that deliver results.

MASTERING THE ART & SCIENCE OF BROWS

ADVANCED SHAPING & BROW BUSINESS MARKETING

• Eyebrow trends and timelines
• Most common brow mistakes
• Hair removal options
• Basic Eyebrow grooming
• Brow color application techniques
• Maximizing brow shape & symmetry with color
• Why generic brow measurements are wrong!
• The "Donna Mee Methods" for mastering brows
• Pain-Free Tweezing techniques
• Eye spacing analyzation
• Determining custom guidelines
• Proper brow spacing for individual clients
• Creating perfect brow shape
• Creating symmetry with tweezing & color
• Working with powders, gets and pencils
• Determining best color selection for clients
• Brow tools and sanitization
• Expanding client services
• How to start a brow business
• Growing a strong business income

ADVANCED COLOR THEORY AS IT APPLIES TO MAKEUP

COLOR THEORY, ANALYSIS & SYMBOLISM

"Countless unseen details are often the ONLY difference in mediocre and magnificent."
Would you like to know absolutely everything that affects makeup artistry in regard to color, texture, product formulations, finishes, how wardrobe affects makeup selection and how color is interpreted psychologically? These rare skills give artists a new found wisdom and will rival the top pros and impress the toughest art directors.

The best artists in the world have intense knowledge of color and textures and how they appear in various mediums. The "Donna Mee Methods" for color utilization takes artists comprehension of color to a whole other level, far surpassing the basic complimentary and contrasting hues typically discussed in makeup artistry. Donna demystifies the color wheel and gives artists a deep understanding of science of color through her self-discovered methods. This intense understanding of color theory as it applies to makeup gives her students a major advantage in custom mixing everything for an exact match such as concealer, foundations, powders, eyeshadow, blush and lip colors.

Would you like to discover how to immediately determine a client's best & worst makeup & wardrobe colors? Would it be helpful to instantly be able to select every client's best makeup shades for lips and cheeks regardless of what color clothing your clients is wearing? Attendees will gain this wisdom and more. This is especially helpful for photo shoots as makeup artists are often asked to help with wardrobe. Once you possess the skills to analyze client coloring, you can confidently advise them on their best wardrobe colors. Offering an additional service to bridal clients looking to figure out what is the best overall color choice for their bridesmaids to wear. And a great service to offer everyday clients such as a teen exploring with fashion or their first prom, college grads shopping for interview suits or helping a pageant contestants with the best color selections to give them a winning edge on stage.

• The eyes are the most important focus for most makeups applications. Most artists have a handful of “go-to” eye shadows colors that they find themselves using. This intensive master class will change that forever! “The Donna's Methods” for advanced color utilization through the Science of color completely change and improve the way artists work. The techniques taught in this class will allow you to instantly know the best colors to enhance anyone's eye color to their maximum potential. This includes brown eyes even though brown is not even on the color wheel.

• The students will personally discover exactly which colors should be in their kit that they are missing. However, students that do not have the correct colors, will be shown how to create the colors from the ones they do have.

• The knowledge in this class allow artists to create the most amazing, yet unexpected color combinations to subtly enhance women's beauty or look incredibly amazing when used for editorial and high fashion makeup looks. Therefore this class is considered a must-have staple in the industry for work from retail to runway.

• The information given on this subject along with color theory and color analysis allows artists to progress from applying great makeup to creating truly “Wow” looks and images.

MASTERING THE CANVAS PART 2

ADVANCED CONCEALING & FOUNDATION APPLICATION

"The Donna Mee's Methods" for advanced concealing are unsurpassed. Artists will learn professional secrets of superior concealing for under eye ares, redness, hyper-pigmentations, blemishes, veins and more. Students will discover how to select each clients best formula, color selection for each individual client. In the case the artist doesn’t have what is best for the person in their chair, they’ll be taught how to custom create the color, coverage and finish necessary for best results. Students will also learn application skills for Donna’s methods of undetectable concealing that impress even the most hard to please clients and photographers. The skills learned in this advanced course save photographers hours of unnecessary retouching, which most artists are not capable of. So if you desire to set yourself apart and move up the career ladder at a faster pace, this class is a game changer.

"TRUE MAKEUP ARTISTRY SKILL IS DEFINED BY HOW AMAZING YOU CAN MAKE THE SKIN APPEAR WITHOUT NOTICING THE MAKEUP.”

The ability to determine every clients skin undertones as well as their surface tones is key critical to excel as a makeup artist. This skill along with the knowledge in this course enables artists to hone their eye to see what exists and to make the best product and color selections possible for each client. Learn to custom mix foundations, concealers and face powders for the exact colors needed to give skin the most perfect illusion imaginable, while using as little makeup as possible. Donna’s Methods, deliver the skills that fool the eye into believing the illusion created of more natural beauty with just a few strokes of a brush.

Far beyond selecting colors, students will learn about the various foundations on the market and what is the best investment for their kit. As well as how to analyze clients skin to determine the optimum coverage, formulation and finish for all skin type as well as for selections for problem skin issues. Discover the best application techniques for each type of foundation formulation.

Students discover the truth about industry and cosmetic brands that so few educators will discuss empowering the attendees on how to determine which products and ingredients are photo friendly throughout their careers to make the best investment in their kits. Artists will also be enlightened to proper selection, usage and application tips for makeup primers. Donna will also cover all the various looks a luminizer can create and discuss steps on how to interpret what they will look like on camera, what to use, what to avoid, etc.

MASTERING BLUSH, CORRECTIVE BEAUTY LIPS

& PRO LIP PALETTE CREATION

In this 4-day course, starts off with students making pro lip palettes with up to 100+ colors which will become a staple in their makeup kit and set them apart from most artists. Attendees will learn how to create thousands of gorgeous lip looks from 13 lips colors; Including transparent tints, sheer and opaque lip glosses, lip stains and lipsticks with moist or matte finishes including shimmers and metallics. This greatly cuts down the amount of products and colors artists need in their kits and saves them money indefinitely.

In addition, students will learn basic to advanced techniques for perfecting blush. This includes both cream and powder rouge as well as various enhanced options for applying loose face powder. New hands-on techniques for precision makeup application without resting hands or fingers on the clients face, which is critical for those that aspire to work with higher end clientele and celebrity work.

Learn critical techniques and multiple troubleshooting issues for face powder, blush and lip application to ensure that the artists work will be impressive for everyday society clients as well as close-up print work.

Discover how various lip products and ingredients photograph to best interpret the looks clients and photographers ask for. This course improves application skills, confidence and greatly increases application speed. Based on the intensive curriculum, artists will be challenged to custom mix colors for lips and cheeks and create them in the proper finishes and formulations to create exact replications from magazine images.

Donna is known for training artists to "SEE" lips in an entirely new way.

Women's lips are rarely symmetrical, nor have an ideal shape, therefore, applying red lipstick is considered an industry nemesis by many. This intensive training allows artists to master corrective beauty lip application on even the toughest lip shapes. Artists will no longer be perplexed when clients request red or dark colors. Donna‘s makeup methods and techniques teach artists to analyze the mouth and break down the application of lip liner and lipstick into simple steps that lead to perfection. Following Donna's methods allow artists to improve every clients shape, symmetry and fullness. AND, how to actually apply lip color perfectly in just seven brush strokes!

Students will also learn pro secrets for applying the perfect nude lips for a gorgeous pout and how to make lip and cheek color longer lasting. Artists will walk away with the ability to custom create the exact lip looks needed for every client regardless of the coverage, finish or formula.

MASTERING ADVANCED EYE MAKEUP TECHNIQUES

THE SCIENCE OF MASTERING LINER, MASCARA, LASHES & EYESHADOWS

Discover multiple light-bulb moments with "The Donna Mee Methods" for application of both pencil & liquid eyeliner, eye shadows, mascara, false lashes, including proper makeup brush utilization.

MASTERING CORRECTIVE BEAUTY MAKEUP

THE DONNA MEE MAKEUP METHODS

Learn corrective makeup from the # 1 corrective beauty makeup artist! Donna's Makeup Methods have actually been been published in a medical journal for her highly advanced techniques that deliver the maximum results, all without noticing the makeup. Learn how to create optical illusions with makeup. Such as reducing a large or bulbous nose, straightening a crooked nose, shortening a high forehead, adding dimension to a flat face, raising cheekbones, improving a weak jawline, altering face shapes, or making close-set eyes appear equally spaced... All in just a few strokes of a brush.

The focus of this course is the "Art" and "Science" of makeup through the comprehension of "Corrective Makeup" as it applies to beauty makeup. The concepts and techniques in this course are prerequisite information necessary for excelling in print work as well as character and beauty makeup for television and film.

Thanks to YouTube & celebrities like Kim Kardashian, contour & highlight have experienced a huge revival. Millions have jumped on the bandwagon by applying memorized stripes of color resulting in contouring chaos. And then there are the clowns... literally.

This class is for those that wish to surpass generic placement of heavy-handed contour and highlight and discover how to properly apply contour & highlight for each individuals facial features. Every woman, desires to enhance their eyes. However, HOW to absolutely enhance it remains a mystery to most. Discover the "epitome of beauty" and how to create it (or get as close to it as possible) with EVERY woman you work on.

The "Donna Mee Methods" are guaranteed to break down eye makeup like you have never experienced before. Learn application techniques and placement of color based on eye spacing, eye angle, eye shape, symmetry, size of space from crease to lash line, space from crease to brow and the arch of the eyebrow. Learn how to apply mascara and select false eyelashes based on each client’s features. Empower yourself with the knowledge of "corrective eyeliner, eye shadow, mascara and lashes" and impress clients with your ability to create incredible illusions with makeup.