Fashion and Photography Makeup

Course code MKUP 1103

Credit 2.0

Length 36.0 hours

Course outline View

With a focus on iconic makeup through the decades and current fashion trends, this course prepares students for makeup application techniques for runway fashion shows and editorial photo shoots. Students learn the effects of lighting on makeup in both colour and black-and-white, and they learn to conceptualize and design creative, iconic, and print-ready makeup looks.

Prerequisites

MKUP 1102.

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What you will learn

  • Basics of fashion runway makeup
  • Basic of photography makeup for black-and-white and colour
  • Effects of lighting
  • Type of photo shoots
  • Set etiquette
  • Fashion show and photography design
  • Iconic decades makeup
  • Avant-garde and creative makeup

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

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Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

Additional information

PLAR will be assessed by the Department according to standardized practice and using one or more of the following components: challenge exam, portfolio, demonstration, interview, or external evaluation.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.