Cinema Makeup School
Cinema Makeup School, in Hollywood, has trained top makeup artists for the entertainment industry for 25 years. We help with I-20 forms for student visas!
Founded in 1993, Cinema Makeup School is Hollywood's professional makeup school. "CMS" (as the students call it) provides education, career and technical training for a variety of fields from the film and television industry to high fashion to cutting-edge special effects. With the school's proximity to Hollywood studios and unequaled teaching pool of talented working professional artists, it's no
Embracing the fiery and fantastical with Kira Stansberry ()! 🔥✨ Model Jaspreet Johar () brings this avant-garde look to life, showcasing the bold creativity and techniques from our Advanced Beauty Theory class. This look is inspired by the film Blow Up, as part of our film inspiration assignment.
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Inspired by The Red Shoes (1948), Artist Katya Masbanji (.the.oaf) captures the themes of this iconic film in the avant-garde look. Modeled by Ava Albinson (.albinson), this assignment showcases the creativity and precision taught in our Advanced Beauty Theory class.
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Ready for those flashing lights! Artist Jack Krivobok () perfected this Red Carpet look on model Jojo Schroeder (). The classic red lip and flawless complexion, make this look truly timeless.
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Bianca Musso () slayed her ex*****on of this hyper-realistic silicone head, created in our Advanced Lab Techniques class. Showing Bianca's incredible attention to detail and skill.
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Journey down the rabbit hole with Brooke Bailey's () creative prowess! 🎩✨ Jack Krivobok () models this whimsical look, crafted in our Beauty Class for their Theatrical Makeup Assignment.
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Channeling the spirit of nature with Natalie Lansbury's () enchanting airbrush creation! 🌿✨ Model Sarah Knapp (.sfx) embodies a mystical woodland being in our Airbrush class.
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Using stretch and stipple, Sean Sharp (.shot.efx) convincingly ages Vidhi Sethi () in this dynamic look. Creating a striking transformation using only out-of-the-kit techniques, taught in our Character class.
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This subtle age transformation was created by Cayci Jean () on model Maddy Gordon (), under the guidance of instructor Mike Spatola in our Character class.
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Dive into the art of subtlety with Abby Brull () as she showcases a classic glam look with a twist! 🌟 Taylor Wolfe () wears a nuanced eye makeup that speaks volumes about the finesse learned in our Beauty Class.
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This dramatic look was inspired by the film Suspiria (1977). Artist Chey Tagle () took the themes and style of the film to create this Avant-Garde look on model Maddy Gordon () in our Advanced Beauty Theory class.
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Tatiana Samolsky () uses 3rd Degree Silicone on model Yuwei Bai () to create this shockingly painful broken nose. Learn out-of-the-kit techniques like this in our Character class!
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Model Emily Jameson (.sfx) brings this fierce look to life, multiple artists combined beauty and out-of-the-kit techniques in our Advanced Beauty Theory class. This creation is part of a group "show and teach" assignment inspired by Dune, where artists collaborated to create a character from a Giedi Prime club.
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FOR CMS STUDENTS AND GRADUATES ONLY! We will be hosting a Professional Seminar with KC Mussman of Nocturnal DesignZ Thursday, July 11th at 3:30PM. KC will be covering many topics including career advice from department heads, on-set behavior, dos and don’ts, and portfolio tips. RSVP to the Eventbrite link sent to you to secure your spot.
Witness the incredible transformation by makeup artist Ava Albinson (.albinson)! 🎭✨ Our model Cayci Jean () showcases the artistry and detail of prosthetic makeup in this stunning final project from our Prosthetics class.
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Dive into the chilling depths of special effects with Shanie Gagnon's () spellbinding creation! 🧟♀️✨ Model Summer Rose Heilen () is utterly transformed, showcasing the eerie beauty of SFX makeup from our SFX class.
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Today, we celebrate the birthday of the legendary Dick Smith, known as the Godfather of Makeup. His groundbreaking work on films like The Exorcist, Taxi Driver, and The Godfather set the standard for special effects makeup. In 2011, he was honored with an Academy Honorary Award, and his influence continues to shape the industry today.
On this day in 1982, 'The Thing', a practical effects masterpiece was unleashed, showcasing Rob Bottin's exceptional creature designs and makeup effects that still stand unmatched. 🧊👽
Commemorating the release of 'Blade Runner' 🏙️. Ridley Scott’s 1982 sci-fi masterpiece not only pushed the boundaries of storytelling but also set new standards in special effects makeup. Marvin G. Westmore and his team’s work on the film was pivotal in creating the visually rich, dystopian world of Blade Runner. From the intricate details on replicants to the weathered looks of the city dwellers, each makeup choice played a significant role in immersing audiences in this futuristic universe. The film’s artistic vision in special effects makeup remains a key inspiration in cinema, illustrating the power of makeup artistry in crafting a believable, yet fantastical world 🎬🌌.
Step into the world of special effects with Krystin Baggett's (.baggett) expert prosthetic application! 🎬🖌 Model Liv Jackson () displays a stunningly realistic injury, a technique mastered in our Prosthetics class.
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Exploring monochromatic magic with the creativity of Ava Albinson (.albinson)! 🖤🎨 Model Katya Masbanji (.the.oaf) brings this hauntingly beautiful look to life, inspired by the classic film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari. This creation is a testament to the skills honed in our Advanced Beauty Theory class.
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Witness the transformational magic of Kira Stansberry's () makeup prowess! 🎭✨ Model Olivia Neuhaus () portrays the intricate art of aging with finesse, a skill refined in our Character class.
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This past Friday, we had the pleasure of hosting a special meeting and dinner with Veterans Stand Together (VST), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Top artists, SFX shop managers, and industry professionals gathered to explore exciting opportunities, discuss potential partnerships, and offer feedback on our new courses and the establishment of a new lab training platform. Thank you to George Casillas, Founder and Executive Director of VST, and all that joined for a great meeting. Stay connected with us on social media for updates and more information in the coming months!
Channeling fierce creativity with a dynamic team effort! 🌟🖤 Model Shawnee C () rocks this avant-garde look, crafted by Chey Tagle (), Maddy Gordon (), Kira Stansberry (), and Jaspreet Johar () in our Advanced Beauty Theory - Avant Garde class. This look is part of the Dune-inspired "show and teach" assignment.
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Delving into the bold and daring with Cayci Jean ()! 🖤🍎 Model Kendyl Blau () embodies the striking contrast and creativity taught in our Advanced Beauty Theory class. This look, inspired by the film The City of Lost Children, another amazing piece of work from our film inspiration avant garde assignment.
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Will Caruthers, whose adeptness in bringing fantastical creatures to life is showcased here, is crafting an extraordinary sculpt in our SFX class. Though this isn't the final reveal, the journey of creation is just as mesmerizing. 🛠️🐲
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A masterpiece of realism by Pochun Chien ()! ✨ This silicone headpiece, crafted in our Advanced Lab Techniques class, showcases the incredible detail and skill involved in high-level special effects makeup.
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Unleash your creativity with Jack Krivobok's () avant-garde approach from our High Fashion class! 🌪️🎨 Model Batshagai Enkhbat embodies the bold and the unconventional, a perfect blend of art and fashion.
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Experience the passage of time through makeup with Isabel Cassina's () subtle aging effects! 🕰️✨ Model Will Caruthers () showcases the nuanced art of old age makeup, a skill honed to perfection in our Character Class!
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Walk down the aisle of High Fashion Bridal with the dazzling makeup artistry of Jack Krivobok ()! 💐✨ Model Isabel Acevedo () is the epitome of bridal elegance, his look a masterful creation from our beauty class.
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Experience the allure of classic beauty with Brooke Bailey's () touch of glamour! ✨ Josephine Schroeder () radiates sophistication, a look crafted in our Beauty Class!
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