VIP-CAT International Makeup Academy

Every journey beings with a first step. We at VIP-CAT International Makeup Academy are here to bring your creativity, talents and desires to life and focus! Are you ready for a glamorous journey and fantastic voyage of success and passion?

At VIP-CAT International Academy of Makeup we have created an environment where you are encouraged to excel and expand your creativity and passion. We deliver an education that fully engages you, pushes your boundaries and values creativity as your most precious commodity.

Don't hesitate to call now and make an appointment with our director of admissions for a personal interview or to reserve your spot for the next class start date. We are fully committed to your education and your future as a professional makeup artist, we are more then a makeup academy, we are your continued support through your career.

Our Philosophy
Our classes are focused on fundamental skill and theory of makeup and progress into complex high fashion, period, theater and stage applications. We believe that everyone is beautiful in their own unique way, and as a true professional you can bring this out in each individual. The sky is not a limit, because we swing from the stars!

Our Instructors
The instructors and faculty members of VIP-CAT International Makeup Academy are highly qualified professionals currently working in the beauty, bridal and film industry. They come from various back grounds and each bring passion and creativity along with a strong love for the art of the industry and are excited to share their knowledge and back ground with each student.

We are proud of our reputation within the beauty and fashion industry and acknowledge that it is the direct result of the achievement of our students and graduates. We would be delighted to help you succeed in achieving your goals and passions and look forward to answering any questions you may have.

Course Descriptions

Intro to Professional Makeup Artistry
This course is an introduction to the theory and fundamentals of makeup application. This course will enable you to master the art of makeup applications spanning from fashion, beauty, bridal, evening and glamour. A portfolio workshop is included.

Advanced Makeup Artistry
This level of the Makeup Program involves a building of the basics learned in the Intro to Professional Makeup Artistry course. It is a prerequisite that you have taken this course at our academy or another well known makeup institute that covers the fundamental blocks needed for your career success. Students will learn about the fashion trends and in makeup past and present, lighting for photography in black and white and color as well as makeup for fashion shows, film and stage. Students will practice makeup application with the objective of increasing their speed and accuracy. Business aspects and portfolio development are included.

Master Makeup Artistry and Styling
This course builds on the skill and knowledge from our previous courses. It provides an introduction to onset hairstyling for bridal, film and various environments expected of industry professionals. Students will learn techniques to develop character hairstyles in addition to mastering makeup techniques for period looks, themes, film/television, special effects, and cultural events. Onset and studio etiquette of freelance, portfolio building, as well as business and social media networking are focused on. This course is essential in becoming a professional and successful artist.