About the Course
This program is for anyone wanting to learn makeup professionally and build a career in this field. You will learn the latest and most glamorous makeup trends and techniques, how to work for real clients, for photography, brides, editorial and much more.
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The course is suitable for anyone wanting to learn or improve everything about makeup, wether you have experience or not. In this course we want our students to build and master all of the techniques from the very beginning; but if you also have some experience, this course will help you improve your skills and update yourself as a professional.
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Our Makeup Artistry Program will prepare you in 23 lessons for the labour market and also you can extend your training and develop more skills with our advanced modules and/or our hairstyling program. After the completion of the course, you will receive your certificate as a Makeup Artist which is valid in The Netherlands and abroad as well.
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Classes are small groups (max. 6 people) so we guarantee you personalized and focused attention from the teacher that you won’t receive in big group classes in other schools.
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The course will be offered in 3 different ways so you can choose the one that suits you best:
Regular Program:Â 1 class per week.
Express Program:Â 2 classes per week.
Personalized Super Accelerated:Â We will adjust the classes for you to finish as fast as possible (subject to availability, special rates apply) just ask!
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Because of the amount of international students our classes are in English with translation to Dutch or Spanish.
CONTENT OF THE PROGRAM
The art of Makeup. What is this wonderful world and its history.
Advice on how to start your career as makeup artist and promote yourself whether if you want to work as a freelancer or find employment.
Materials and brushes that the makeup artist uses.
Properly setup a professional and sanitary workspace and make-up station.
Color Theory. Chiaroscuro technique. The Art of Mixology.
How to work with face charts.
Identify bone structure, skin tone, skin condition, coloration, imperfections, and the positive and the negative aspects of the face Identify skin undertones and shades.
Understanding different eye shapes.
How to maximise and dramatise features.
Mastering brush control and flawless blending.
Preparation of the face. Prime and moisturize.
Practical application of Corrective Makeup according to every type of face.
Eyebrow shaping.
How to contour and highlight.
Theory of Colour applied to eye makeup. How to choose the most flattering eyeshadow for your client based on the color of her skin, eyes, hair, clothing, age and occasion.
The art of the smokey eyes.
Dewy skin.
No-makeup look.
Halo Eyes.
Bronzy goddess day makeup.
Red Carpet Look.
Cut Crease technique (Arabic/Bollywood Eyes).
Cat Eyes.
Eyeliner and Mascara application.
Application of false eyelashes.
Lipstick application.
Bridal Makeup.
Makeup for dark skin tones.
How to understand the concept you need to deliver to designers, photographers, etc and execute their ideas properly on the models.
Makeup for Photoshoots and videos. Black & White photography. Editorial & Commercial photography.
Vintage makeup (years 20's, 40's, 70's...)
Editorial/Catwalk makeup.
Thema-Fantasy makeup.
General beauty tips and advice.
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The course also includes:
Award-winner teachers.
Guides and study material.
Access to our model's facebook group to help you find models for your classes.
Access to exclusive Masterclasses and student discounts with M.A.C, Make Up For Ever, NYX Cosmetics and other remarkable brands.
Exclusive access to our Masterclasses about how to work in the Makeup Industry and how to get a job, Photography for Makeup Artists, Social Media, Marketing and many more...
Internships at the school (conditions apply).
Submissions to contests and competitions (conditions apply).
Professional photos after each lesson.
All of our previous students can profit from the new updates of the course.
CAREER PROSPECTS
After the complexion of this training you will be able to work for:
Special events
Brides and Weddings
TV and/or High Definition TV
Cosmetics brands
Commercials
Photographers
Fashion, media and music industries.
Beauty salons and counters
As freelance Makeup Artist
Blogger/ Vlogger
FX Makeup
PRICES
MAKEUP ARTISTRY PROGRAM:Â
Prices updated from September 2021 until September 2022.​
€2.239 (23 lessons). Inc. IVA, Exc. materials.
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Our courses are tax free, meaning that you do not pay any taxes over the amount and also, the course can be included for deductions in the yearly tax declaration as education expenses (including what you spend in materials and related expenses).
Find more information here:Â http://bit.ly/2rJRIyn.
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You can also pay in terms.Â
If you are a resident of The Netherlands, we offer you the possibility of split the payment in 6 to 12 monthly installments which will be debited automatically from your account (automatisch incasso). When you choose to pay in terms, a 5% to 10% additional fee is added to the total amount of the course, depending on the amount of terms you choose. The payments will be as follow:
- If you are a resident of The Netherlands:
6 monthly payments of €392 (5% extra fee for a total cost of €2.351).
12 monthly payments of €206 (10% extra fee for a total cost of €2.463).
You save your place with the payment of the first instalment on our website and we will automatically debit the rest every month. ​
- Personalized Accelerated program and/or International Students:
You save your place with a first payment of 50% of the course and then you pay the rest of the amount on the first day of class. When you choose payments in terms, an additional fee of 5% will be added.
WORK KITS
Due to agreements we have with prestigious brands, you can get extraordinary starter kits for a great price, including everything you need for the whole course without having extra unexpected expenses. All the kits are carefully selected for you to have the best tools to start your career. We also have several options for brushes and trolleys so you can personalize your kit as much as you want. Buying the kit from us is optional, If you prefer to bring the materials by yourself we can provide you with the list of what you need to bring. We don't guarantee you good results if the quality of your cosmetics is not good enough.
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If you can't afford to buy the materials yet, you can use the materials from the school to practice in class.
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The kits cannot be paid in terms but you do not have to buy them at the moment you book the course, you can buy it later in course.
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All of our students will obtain 40% student discount for future purchases of Make Up For Ever products, 20% student discount with MAC Cosmetics 40% after graduation, 20% with NYX Professional Makeup and Kryolan, plus 25% off in our online store.
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All the kits have all the makeup you need for your professional training and to work with your clients after you finish. Everything was personally picked by us to guarantee that you will have suitable materials for the highest professional standards. We respect your budget so you can be sure that you won't have any extra expenses during the course.
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You can choose from these options, click on the name to see what is included. The kits include a Züca backpack and a Glamour Makeup brush set:
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MAC Cosmetics:
Basic Package: €695 inc. BTW.
Everything you need to start your career in makeup. It contains everything you need to complete your training and work with clients afterwards.
Luxe Package: €950 inc. BTW.
The most high-end products from the brand chosen by us specially for our students. This kit contains extra materials that are not contained in the basic kit.
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Anastasia Beverly Hills:
Anastasia Beverly Hills kit: €950 inc. BTW.
A complete kit with high-end products that are chosen by us especially for our students.
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Danessa Myricks:
Danessa Myricks kit: €675 inc. BTW.
Danessa Myricks offers a wide range of multi use products, that is very convenient and will save you space, time and money.Â
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NYX Cosmetics:
NYX Cosmetics PRO Kit: €495 inc. BTW.
NYX offers a big range of great quality products for a fairly lower price than other brands and it contains everything you need for the course.​​
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*If you prefer to bring the materials by yourself you can find the list of what you need to buy HERE.
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Disclaimer:Â We don't guarantee you good results on your work if the quality of your tools and cosmetics is not good enough. It is also mandatory to bring everything on the list. We reserve the right to modify the content of the kits according to the availability of our providers and seasonal products.
CERTIFICATION
At the end of the course, you will receive a certificate as a Professional Makeup Artist.
OUR SCHOOL
We are an approved member of the International Union for Makeup and Hairstylist Education.
We can prepare you for the exam at the Kwaliteitscentrum Uiterlijke Verzorging Branche Diploma Visagie if you wish to take that test.Â
We are also registered at the Dutch CRKBO which means that our courses are VAT-free, because of this, you do not pay any taxes over the course's price and also, the course can be included for deductions in the yearly tax declaration as education expenses (including what you spend in materials and related expenses). Apart from this, our school gets audited every 5 years in order to guarantee you that we comply with all the regulations of their quality code. For more information visit http://bit.ly/2rJRIyn.
STARTING DATES
- Morning Courses -
Sundays (1 class per day, 1 time per week)
March 3rd, 2024 from 10:00 until 13:30
Mondays (1 class per day, 1 time per week)
March 4th, 2024 from 10:00 until 13:30
Sundays (1 class per day, 1 time per week)
September 1st, 2024 from 10:00 until 13:30
Mondays (1 class per day, 1 time per week)
September 2nd, 2024 from 10:00 until 13:30
Mondays (1 class per day, 1 time per week)
February 17th, 2025 from 10:00 until 13:30
Sundays (1 class per day, 1 time per week)
February 23rd, 2025 from 10:00 until 13:30
Tuesdays and Thursdays (1 class per day, 2 times per week)
April 1st, 2025 from 10:00 until 13:30
Mondays (1 class per day, 1 time per week)
September 1st, 2025 from 10:00 until 13:30
Sundays (1 class per day, 1 time per week)
September 7th, 2025 from 10:00 until 13:30
STARTING DATES
- Afternoon Courses -
Fridays (1 class per day, 1 time per week)
March 1st, 2024 from 14:00 until 17:30
Tuesdays and Thursdays (1 class per day, 2 times per week)
March 5th, 2024 from 14:00 until 17:30
Tuesdays and Thursdays (1 class per day, 2 times per week)
May 21st, 2024 from 14:00 until 17:30
Tuesdays and Thursdays (1 class per day, 2 times per week)
September 3rd, 2024 from 14:00 until 17:30
Tuesdays and Thursdays (1 class per day, 2 times per week)
January 14th, 2025 from 14:00 until 17:30
Fridays (1 class per day, 1 time per week)
January 17th, 2025 from 14:00 until 17:30
Tuesdays and Thursdays (1 class per day, 2 times per week)
September 9th, 2025 from 14:00 until 17:30
STARTING DATES
- Full Day Courses -
Saturdays (2 classes per day, 1 time per week)
March 2nd, 2024 from 10:00 until 17:30
Saturdays (2 classes per day, 1 time per week)
May 18th, 2024 from 10:00 until 17:30
Fridays (2 classes per day, 1 time per week)
September 6th, 2024 from 10:00 until 17:30
Saturdays (2 classes per day, 1 time per week)
September 7th, 2024 from 10:00 until 17:30
Saturdays (2 classes per day, 1 time per week)
January 18th, 2025 from 10:00 until 17:30
Saturdays (2 classes per day, 1 time per week)
April 5th, 2025 from 10:00 until 17:30
Saturdays (2 classes per day, 1 time per week)
September 6th, 2025 from 10:00 until 17:30
STARTING DATES
- Evening Courses -
Wednesdays (1 class per day, 1 time per week)
March 6th, 2024 from 18:00 until 21:30
Wednesdays (1 class per day, 1 time per week)
September 4th, 2024 from 18:00 until 21:30
Wednesdays (1 class per day, 1 time per week)
January 15th, 2025 from 18:00 until 21:30
Wednesdays (1 class per day, 1 time per week)
September 3rd, 2025 from 18:00 until 21:30
ADDRESS
The courses are held at the following location:
Koninginnegracht 101, 2514 AL, Den Haag.
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Public transportation:Â you can come by tram 9 and get off at the stop Riouwstraat. If you are coming from other cities, you can take tram 9 either from the Den Haag Central Station or from Den Haag Hollands Spoor.
If you are coming by car:Â the location is near the Centrumring providing a direct connection to the national highway network (A4 The Hague - Amsterdam, A12 The Hague - Utrecht, A13 The Hague - Rotterdam) via Koningskade and Zuid-Hollandlaan.
Parking: there are parking places on the streets surrounding the location. The cost is €2,60 per hour Monday to Friday from 9:00 until 17:00, evenings and weekends are free.
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