In this video you will see how to apply an old age makeup for the stage. I did this old age makeup application for the production of The Nutcracker produced by ABT this Christmas season 2022. The old age makeup is created with only light and dark shades of makeup. There are no prosthetics applied at all. I only had 30 minutes to create this old age makeup for the stage.
Learn one of the many ways to prepare the hair in order to have a wig put on for a theatrical production.
Learn how to block and un-block a wig for theatre.
Learn how to safely clean a lace front wig so you will not damage the lace during the cleaning process
This is a sneak peek video of Il Trovatore that was performed at the Los Angeles Opera in the fall of 2021. I applied makeup and styled hair on 2 singers, Vladimir Stoyanov and Morris Robinson.
This video is a preview of the opera Tannhauser performed at the Los Angeles Opera, in the fall of 2021, that I worked on. I applied makeup to 2 singers, Issachah Savage and Morris Robinson.
On 11/08/2018 was Joni Mitchell 75th Birthday Tribute Concert. I had the honor of doing makeup and hair on singer, Emmylou Harris for Joni Mitchell's 75th Birthday Tribute Concert. Here is a video of Emmylou Harris on the red carpet before the concert.
In this video you will see an application of a bald cap, makeup and covering tattoos for stage on a soloist dancer from the American Ballet Theatre for their production of the Nutcracker ballet that was performed at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa, California, 2019.
This video is a quick overview on how I created a basic man's makeup application and adding a few painted scars and beard stubble. I did this on the world premier ballet Of Love and Rage performed by American Ballet Theatre at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa, California,
In this video I am sharing with you, 3 quick, makeup application tutorials for the opera Madame Butterfly. I did makeup and hair on this production back in 2/2019. It was presented by the Pacific Symphony, performed at the Renee & Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall.
I worked on Into the Woods at the Hollywood Bowl in 2019. In this video, I am sharing some photos of the production and time lapse video of me applying makeup on 2 characters in the show, the Wolf and the Grandmother.
This is an audio video of an interview of me and Mark Hoyer being interview by Winn Claybaugh for the Best of Masters for American Salon Audio Stories. We were working on the sit-down production of the musical Wicked that was playing at the Pantages back in the day. Winn had interviewed us about working on Wicked and working in theatre doing hair and makeup.
Learn how I turned a 20-year-old ballet dancer into an old lady for the ballet, The Nutcracker, with only painting on the makeup, no prosthetics were used.
If you have blemished or dark spots on your face, I will show you an easy way to cover them up with my pro-makeup artist concealer hack.
Learn an easy way to apply eyeliner pencil to mature and hooded eyes.
Learn how to apply naturel eye makeup to hooded and mature eyes to give the illusion of bigger eye shape and minimize the puffy lid.