Art of Make-Up

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'The Art of Make-up' is a five week course designed for those who have a passion for make-up or those who want to brush up on their skills. This course teaches the basics of beautiful make-up, professional application techniques, understanding colour and industry secrets. This is a fantastic introduction for those who are considering a career in this industry and is suited to beauty professionals and beginners alike.

Duration: One day per week for five weeks

The Art of Make-up: Course Content

The Make-up Specialist
Study of skincare, skin diseases and contra-indications                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Hygiene
Creating a flawless complexion:
Colour correcting
Custom blending
Concealers and high-points                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     -- -
Blusher:creme and powder
Eyebrows: shaping, balancing, enhancing - classic and modern techniques
Contouring: understanding face shapes, structures and features - delivering subtle but effective shading
Eyes: understanding different eye shapes using light and shade to alter and enhance eye area
Lips: application, balance, formulations, tricks of the trade.
Colour Confidence - one day workshop. Colour Analysis is a vital component in makeup training, this workshop will help you understand undertones and the importance of colour choice
Bridal Make-up - Natural, Classic and Vintage
Classic Make-up looks
for formals, evening or red carpet events
Final examination

Fees

Fees £500 per student. A deposit of £250 is required upon application.

Fees and deposits are non-refundable and non-transferrable.

Dates

The next course commences on Sunday 24 August 2025 and runs for 5 consecutive weeks (one day per week) from 9.45am until 4.00 pm. We are now accepting applications, to register your interest please email us at oonaghbomanmakeup@hotmail.com

Application Form 

The school reserves the right of refusal to any application deemed unsuitable.

Download your application form here.
Send completed Application form and deposits to:

Oonagh Boman School of Make-Up
16 Main Street
Hillsborough
Co Down
BT26 6AE

Read details on our Fashion and Photographic Make-Up