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"Just Me" Wrapping Up Mindful Artist Podcast Season 2 Join me in celebrating a great ride for season 2. Thank you all so much for tuning in week after week. I am taking a summer break and will return with a fantastic new season filled with amazing guests for you to continue to learn and be inspired from. Please share your favorite episodes with someone...

"Larger Than Life" Tiffany Bartok Director, Actress, Makeup Artist to the stars Mindful Artist Podcast S2E25 Andrew Velázquez Tiffany's directorial debut, Larger Than Life: The Kevyn Aucoin Story is a critically acclaimed feature documentary that focuses on the seminal American make-up artist, Kevyn Aucoin. Interviews include: Naomi Campbell, Kate Moss, Cher, Tori Amos and Christy Turlington. The film is distributed by The...

“Beauty Exorcist” Gregory Arlt Emmy Award Nominee Celebrity Makeup Artist Mindful Artist Podcast S2E24 Andrew Velázquez Emmy Award Nominee Gregory Arlt is a makeup artist based out of Los Angeles. Born and raised in Los Angeles, he has been doing makeup professionally for over 30 years. He started out with a major in art history and theatre, and then began his makeup career at the prestigious Los Angeles boutique Fre...

"Cinematic Chromaticity" John Stapleton Creative Director Producer Celebrity Makeup Artist Mindful Artist Podcast S2E23 Andrew Velázquez John T Stapleton is a Brooklyn native who moved to LA to pursue screenwriting after graduating the School Of Visual Arts. His independent films "Mi Pollo Loco" and "Angels" quickly became the cult darlings of the film festival circuit. Scouted as a model in the early nineties, he learned the importa...

You are invited to Premier Orlando, where Andrew will be facilitating a Red Carpet Makeup class w/ The Powder Group. Plus all of Amor Es Arte Products discounted at The Makeup Altar Booth! 6/2-6/3 class Monday 12pm.

Celebrity makeup artist Andrew Velázquez will explore the secrets of artistry for creating glamorous and modern red carpet looks. We’ll cover skin care to complexion and the nuances of highlight and contour, to color theory and the choosing and applying of color products to create a range of timeless, long wearing, beauty looks. Whether for a red carpet event or creating the most red-carpet ready bridal look, this program is for every artist looking to elevate their work in beauty. Andrew will demonstrate the essential products and techniques for this area of work and attendees will then participate in a hands-on workshop, working on each other as models. Andrew's book, makeup palette and fan's available discounted at the show.

Check out our event on Sunday, Jun 2, 2024.

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"Blush Ballet" Ilde Goncalves Beauty Educator Makeup Artist Fashionista Mindful Artist Podcast S2E22 Andrew Velázquez ilde Goncalves Born in Venezuela from Portuguese parents, ilde grew up traveling between the two continents and the two cultures. He was influenced by fashion at early age as his mom worked as seamstress and later managed a menswear clothing factory where ilde had his first job assisting his mother....

“Artform Mindset“ Sherry Younge Cosmetologist Salon Owner DJ Music Producer S2E21 Mindful Artist Podcast Andrew Velázquez Sherry Younge has owned and operated The Artform Studio a hair salon and record store for the past 18 years. She has been working to perfect her craft of hair and make up artistry for over 25 years now. Sherry learned her art form of haircuts and color through courses at Vidal Sassoon in Los Angeles...

"Visionary Viking" Mike Ruiz Pop Culture Icon, Director, Photographer Mindful Artist Podcast S2E20 Andrew Velázquez Mike Ruiz’s mark on pop culture is undeniable. Mike is an autodidact having taught himself photography, film making, publishing, production, marketing and public relations. He is one of the more prolific photographers of his generation. His massive list of celebrity clients include Jared Leto, Ann...

“Light of The Phoenix” Linda Spellman Author, Psychic Medium, Spiritual S2E19 Mentor Mindful Artist Podcast Andrew Velázquez Linda Spellman grew up in the north suburbs of Chicago. She earned her MBA and spent years as a successful marketing executive for high-profile national retailers from Southern California to Atlanta. She was enjoying a thriving career when a sexual assault changed everything. A silent survivor of se...

"Global Danseuse" Viet Dang Dancer, Choreographer, Polyglot, Reality TV Star Mindful Artist Podcast S2E18 Andrew Velázquez Viet Dang is an internationally known Hip Hop dancer, dance teacher and choreographer.Ethnically Vietnamese and raised in Switzerland, Viet has danced at the Grammy Awards, the MTV European Music Awards, AMA's for artist such as Christina Aguilera, Rihanna, Muse. He has also danced in Music Video fo...

"The OG Brow Queen" Eugenia Weston CEO Founder of Senna Cosmetics Celebrity Makeup Artist Mentor Mindful Artist Podcast S2E17 Andrew Velázquez Celebrity makeup artist, educator, cosmetic developer, Founder and Creative Director of Senna Cosmetics, Eugenia Weston's innovative entrepreneurial spirit and achievements inspire the beauty industry. Eugenia is a passionate, award-winning, Emmy-nominated artist who has worked with renowned actors,...

"Saint Gloss Boss" J. Brandon Correa Celebrity National Makeup Artist Entrepreneur Mindful Artist Podcast S2E16 Andrew Velázquez J. Brandon Correa is an NYC based makeup artist and has been involved in the world of art, fashion and make-up since his childhood. Being the son of a former model and the grandson of a celebrity caricature artist, good taste, vibrant colors and creativity have always surrounded him. With over 18 ye...

"Oracle Queerdo" Writer, Artist, Mama Advocate Charlotte Piper Mindful Artist Podcast S2E15 Andrew Velázquez It all started when she worked for a local music publication as a freelance writer, marketing consultant, and brand ambassador. This led her to discover the world of content creation and social media marketing. Since 2011, Charlotte became an avid student of digital marketing and has conceived of, a...

"M***a Media Mogul" Marielou Mandl Visionary, Producer, Educator S2E14 Mindful Artist Podcast Andrew Velázquez Marielou Mandl is a seasoned on-camera host, producer, and content creator with 15+ years of experience. Her mission is to help creators make better videos. Catch her YouTube livestreams covering video creation, tech tips, editing, on-camera confidence, and community connection. She also wants to re...

"The Rebel Outlaw" James Vincent, Pro Makeup Artist, Educator, Entrepreneur Mindful Artist Podcast S2E13 ANDREW VELÁZQUEZ James Vincent’s passion and expertise through his work in fashion, editorial, runway, film, theater, television, music, and celebrity has been lauded as modern, exciting and inspirational. As such, Nylon Magazine, The New York Times and WWD have named James as a “Makeup Artist to Watch.” As a ...

"Soar Beauty Warrior" Adamme Sosa Artist, Performer, Entrepreneur Mindful Artist Podcast S2E12 Andrew Velázquez Adam Adamme Sosa : Beauty Warrior is his brand , he is 29 years in beauty fashion entertainment industries ... a Performing and Beauty Artist. A lover not a hater. Mission statement "Rise Above it, Soar like an eagle. Adamme has live stage credits in: My fair lady Cabaret A chorus Line Raw talent li...

"Media Sass Mom" Deb Balino Writer, Musican Mom Mindful Artist Podcast Andrew Velázquez Deb Balino is the founder and voice behind Sass & Smalls as a writer, storyteller, and content creator, based out of Vancouver Island, BC. She is also the host of her podcast, Sass & Small Talk - speaking on topics about parenthood, womanhood, entrepreneurship, mental health, overwhelm &...

"Squid Love Rock" Jasten King Artist Musician Photographer S2E10 Mindful Artist Podcast Andrew Velázquez A man of many talents, Jasten King can be found behind the Dj booths at the Burgundy Room, the Faultline or Revolver, which coincidentally runs his video montage work round-the-clock. Some nights you'll catch him trying out new material at LA's comedy hotspots. Other nights he's at screening some of...

"His Rebel Heart" Stefan Mreczko Artist, Photographer, Podcast Host Mindful Artist Podcast S2E9 Andrew Velázquez Stefan Mreczko is an artist originally from Philadelphia, who found his creativity in NYC. He has worked in television, music video, theater and global advertising & PR firms, and is an internationally-published freelance photographer focusing on men’s fashion and portraiture. An on-going pers...

"The Star Muse" Brittany S. Mason POC Model Content Creator Mindful Artist Podcast S2E8 Andrew Velázquez Brittany S. Mason is an emerging star in the modeling world. As a child, mainstream media seldom portrayed anyone that looked like the woman she would become. Those closest to her wanted her to follow a more traditional path in the medical field, while she dreamt of being a model. With virtually no....

"The Dramatic Arts" Joe Delude II Emmy Nominated Broadway MUA, Drag Queen S2E7 Mindful Artist Podcast Andrew Velázquez Joe Dulude II is Probably Best Known For His Broadway And West End Makeup Designs On Such Productions As Wicked, Beetlejuice, Mj The Musical, Spongebob Squarepants The Musical, Torch Song, Sunday In The Park With George, Sweet Charity, Holiday Inn, Allegiance And Many More. Joe Is Also A Makeup Arti...

Book your new L.A. Look 3/1-3/5. Limited availability.

We are excited to let you know you can get your full salon services down during Andrew’s stay in L.A. Email to inquire and reserve your spot now!

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"The Punk Of Artistry" Roshar International Published Editorial MUA shares all S2E6 Mindful Artist Podcast Andrew Velázquez Roshar is an international makeup artist based in Los Angeles, with work featured in VOGUE, Harpers BAZAAR, ELLE, GLAMOUR, Marie Claire among many other publications. Since early childhood Roshar had a fascination with painting and fashion. Immersed in the underground club scene of the late 80s and....

“Fierce Fashion Femme” Alencia Janae Model Beauty Creator S2E4 Mindful Artist Podcast Andrew Velázquez Alencia Lewis and goes by Alencia Janae on all of her social media platforms. She is originally from outside of Dallas Texas and has been living in Los Angeles for eight years now. She originally moved to Los Angeles to further her modeling career and it turned out that this was the perfect market f...

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Theremin Classiqué ARMEN RA Thereminist Virtuoso Designer Icon Mindful Artist Podcast S2E3 Andrew Velázquez



Theremin virtuoso and designer Armen Ra was born in Iran and spent his teenage years in NYC where he was a part of the infamous club kid scene and nightlife “it boy” Known for his beauty, wit and classic Hollywood style. He worked as a model/Drag artist and was featured in Vogue, Amika, Glamour, New York times, Village Voice and countless other publications. He was hired by Madonna for her S*x book release party and again in 1999 to appear at the MTV VMA’s with the pop icon. Armen performed at clubs such as The Pyramid, the Boy Bar, Salon, Tunnel, The World, and regularly at the Wigstock festival. As a jewelry designer he designed and constructed pieces for such
luminaries as Siouxsie Sioux, Patty Labelle Dolly Parton Patricia Filed and Todd Oldham.
Concluding the era with a cameo appearance in the film Party Monster.

Ra began studying the theremin 2001, debuting with the orchestral group Antony & the Johnsons in New York City. He soon began performing all over the US and Europe at private events and venues such as MOMA NYC, Lincoln Center, Walt Disney Concert Hall LA, Villa Petriolo Florence, Musé Rodin Paris for The Dior Haute Couture ball, the Broad Museum, United Nations, Wiener Konzerthaus Mozartsaal
Vienna, CBGBs, Knitting Factory, La MaMa E.T.C., Joe’s Pub, Boulder Museum of Modern Art, Lincoln Center, The Gershwin Hotel, Dietch Projects, and toured with Nick Cave.
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"Theremin Classiqué " Armen Ra Thereminist Virtuoso Designer Icon Mindful Artist Podcast S2E3 Andrew Velázquez | Mindful Artist Podcast Theremin virtuoso and designer Armen Ra was born in Iran and spent his teenage years in NYC where he was a part of the infamous club kid scene and nightlife “it boy” Known for his beauty, wit and classic Hollywood style. He worked as a model/Drag artist and was featured in Vogue, Amika, Glamour,...

"Theremin Classiqué " Armen Ra Thereminist Virtuoso Designer Icon Mindful Artist Podcast S2E3 Andrew Velázquez Theremin virtuoso and designer Armen Ra was born in Iran and spent his teenage years in NYC where he was a part of the infamous club kid scene and nightlife “it boy” Known for his beauty, wit and classic Hollywood style. He worked as a model/Drag artist and was featured in Vogue, Amika, Glamour,...

”Liberty Cosmo Light” Jordan Liberty Creative Director Global MUA Tour Mindful Artist Podcast Andrew Velázquez S2E2 Welcome to Season 2 Episode 2! Jordan Liberty is one of the most sought-after makeup educators in the industry today, having completed over 70 events and masterclasses in 25 countries on 5 continents, from shorter demonstrations and keynotes to full workshops and courses that last several days, his....

”His Heart Beat” Aaron McLendon Music Producer, Drummer & DJ Mindful Artist Podcast Andrew Velázquez Aaron McLendon is a music producer, drummer & DJ from Santa Barbara, California. Upon receiving his Master's Degree from California Institute of the Arts, McLendon lived in New York City and Los Angeles, where he amassed an eclectic performance resume, including Michael Bublé, George Benson, Ka...