Introduction to Special Effects Makeup - Level 1


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Create awesome and gruesome makeup effects in this hands-on special effects class! Learn to make realistic-looking cuts, gashes, scars, burns, bruises, wrinkles, and zombies! Topics of safety, hygiene, and proper use of special effects makeup and materials are also covered. Sign up and learn the techniques the pros use! 

List of materials to bring and links/locations for where to buy:
List of Materials needed on the 1st day of class.
PICK ONE OF THESE OPTIONS ACCORDING TO BUDGET!
OPTION 1 (link to purchase complete makeup kit):
https://www.amazon.com/Mehron-Makeup-Special-FX-Kit/dp/B00GS8GJ6C
Special FX Kit (BOX NOT INCLUDED, 3 DEGREE SILICONE, CHAR-CORAL POWDER, 99%ALCOHOL,1WIPES)
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OPTION 2 (supplies can be bought individually, you may already have some items):
-3RD DEGREE SILICONE
-1 MIXING PALETTE (METAL)
-1 SPATULA (METAL)
-1 BEN NYE FRESH SCAB (THICK BLOOD)
-1 BEN NYE CHARCORAL
-1 LATEX SPONGES
-1 VASELINE
-1 BOTTLE LIQUID LATEX
-1 BRUSH (LIKE ACRYLIC TEXTURE
-1 BEN NYE SPIRIT GUM
-1 BEN NYE WAX
-1 STIPPLIG SPONGE
-1 FLEXIBLE SEALOR
-1 TRANSLUCENT POWDER
-1 bottle of 99% ALCOHOL
-1 ANY MAKEUP CREME Palette
-1 BEN NYE WHEEL SPECIAL EFFECTS
-1 WIPES bag
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Where to buy supplies in person:

-Nigel Beauty Emporium
11252 W Magnolia Blvd, North Hollywood, CA, 91601

-FRENDS MAKEUP STORE
5244 Laurel Canyon Blvd, Valley Village, CA, 91607

SUPPLIES ONLINE :
Websites to buy supplies online:
http://rwrd.io/f8rvgnw
www.naimies.com
www.jestpaint.com
www.mehron.com

Class Details

4 Session(s)
Weekly - Fri

Location
Administration Building

Instructor
Carmen MacDonald 

 

Notice

Please read:  List of materials to bring and links/locations for where to buy:
List of Materials needed on the 1st day of class.
PICK ONE OF THESE OPTIONS ACCORDING TO BUDGET!
OPTION 1 (link to purchase complete makeup kit):
https://www.amazon.com/Mehron-Makeup-Special-FX-Kit/dp/B00GS8GJ6C
Special FX Kit (BOX NOT INCLUDED, 3 DEGREE SILICONE, CHAR-CORAL POWDER, 99%ALCOHOL,1WIPES)
--------------------------------------------------
OPTION 2 (supplies can be bought individually, you may already have some items):
-3RD DEGREE SILICONE
-1 MIXING PALETTE (METAL)
-1 SPATULA (METAL)
-1 BEN NYE FRESH SCAB (THICK BLOOD)
-1 BEN NYE CHARCORAL
-1 LATEX SPONGES
-1 VASELINE
-1 BOTTLE LIQUID LATEX
-1 BRUSH (LIKE ACRYLIC TEXTURE
-1 BEN NYE SPIRIT GUM
-1 BEN NYE WAX
-1 STIPPLIG SPONGE
-1 FLEXIBLE SEALOR
-1 TRANSLUCENT POWDER
-1 bottle of 99% ALCOHOL
-1 ANY MAKEUP CREME Palette
-1 BEN NYE WHEEL SPECIAL EFFECTS
-1 WIPES bag
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WHERE TO BUY SUPPLIES IN PERSON:


-Nigel Beauty Emporium
11252 W Magnolia Blvd, North Hollywood, CA, 91601


-FRENDS MAKEUP STORE
5244 Laurel Canyon Blvd, Valley Village, CA, 91607


WEBSITES TO BUY SUPPLIES ONLINE:
http://rwrd.io/f8rvgnw
www.naimies.com
www.jestpaint.com
www.mehron.com

Class Fee: 

$89.00


Schedule Information

Skip dates: (No class on 02/13/2026)

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
1/30/2026 - 2/27/2026 Weekly - Fri 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM LACC, Administration Building  Map Carmen MacDonald