Technique of the Professional Make-Up Artist

<p>A classic in its field since its original publication The Technique of the Professional Make-Up Artist is now revised updated and paperback for a new generation of professionals. This encyclopedic resource covers all of the current studio make-up methods and lab techniques with text and art contributions from some of the leading experts in the industry.<br><br> The author explains clearly and precisely the differing approaches to stage-lit audience-attended television taping; studio-lit no-audience taping; live television with natural outdoor lighting; live stage make-up ; and the innumerable techniques and methods of film make-up. In addition to detailing the basic day-to-day 'paint and powder' procedures that are the bulk of any professional make-up artist's work. He also describes exciting new visual effects that can be achieved using puppetry digital computing and electronic coloration. Included in this paperback edition are: <br>* Revised make-up charts for men and women <br>* New special effects make-up photographs <br>* New information on contact lenses and dental work <br>* Updated information on film types <br>* Revised appendices. <br><br>Vincent J R Kehoe has been working in the professional make-up field since 1940. He has been in charge of make-up for more than 3000 major television film and stage productions and was head of the make-up departments for CBS-TV in New York and the NBC Hallmark Hall of Fame series. His previous books include Special Make-Up Effects (Focal Press) The Technique of Film and Television Make-Up and Photographic Make-Up for Stills and Movies and he has written several articles on advanced make-up research for the Journal of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE). As president and director of the Research Council of Make-Up Artists since 1963 Mr Kehoe designed and produced the entire Color Process line of RMCA Professional Products. He lives in Somis CA.</p>