What is Life casting?

What is Life casting?

What is Life Casting? Lifecasting, in the context of makeup and special effects (SFX), refers to the process of creating a three-dimensional replica of a living human body or body part. This is typically done using molding and casting techniques. This comprehensive...
What is SFX Makeup?

What is SFX Makeup?

What is SFX Makeup? This comprehensive guide on SFX Makeup looks at the meaning, history, materials and magic used to create to special effects with makeup. Whether you’re a budding artist, a film enthusiast, or just curious about the SFX, get ready to immerse...
Which Course is Best for Aspiring Makeup Artists?

Which Course is Best for Aspiring Makeup Artists?

Which Course is Best for Aspiring Makeup Artists? Choosing the right one becomes an essential step towards a successful career. In this article, we provide a comprehensive guide on the variety of courses offered at Brushstroke Makeup School. Each course is designed to...
What are Professional Makeup Courses?

What are Professional Makeup Courses?

What are Professional Makeup Courses? Professional makeup courses are educational programs that aim to train individuals in the art and science of makeup application, skin care, colour theory, and often, business skills specific to the beauty industry. Embarking on a...

Prosthetic Makeup Artists: The Unseen Heroes

Prosthetic Makeup Artists: The Unseen Heroes Behind the Movie Magic The Role of Prosthetic Makeup Artists in Film and Television Prosthetic makeup artists are the unsung heroes of the film and television industry. These skilled professionals are responsible for...
Reflections on the BBC’s 100 years of Broadcasting

Reflections on the BBC’s 100 years of Broadcasting

Reflections from Brushstroke’s principal on the BBC’s 100 years of broadcasting! With the BBC turning 100, it is fitting to look back at the career of my father who’s part in the BBC’s history was instrumental. I only wish I could explain to my...