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1	Stage Makeup more books like this by Richard Corson add to wishlist Widely referred to as the "bible of stage makeup," the timely revision of this classic text addresses principles and techniques in the use of makeup for the contemporary performer. This extensive exploration of the application and use of stage makeup and makeup for a variety of performance venues covers all aspects in detail and contains over 400 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $44.97! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Stage Makeup: The Actor's Complete Guide to Today's Techniques and Materials more books like this by Laura Thudium, Laura Thudlum add to wishlist A complete step-by-step guide for actors to stage make-up techniques and materials. see all copies from $14.84! new only from $20.86! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Face is a Canvas: The Design & Technique of Theatrical Make-Up more books like this by Irene Corey add to wishlist see all copies from $33.91! new only from $99.00!
4	The Complete Make-Up Artist more books like this by Penny Delamar add to wishlist This is the essential book for all make-up enthusiasts, and offers a personal guide to the exacting and exciting world of media make-up. see all copies from $9.99! new only from $99.00!
5	Strutter's Complete Guide to Clown Makeup more books like this by Jim Roberts add to wishlist It takes know-how to create a professional looking clown face. Contrary to popular belief a proper clown face is not worn as a mask. It should be designed to compliment the natural features in the face in order to enhance the clown's expressions. In this book, Jim Roberts, a.k.a. "Strutter the Clown", describes the different types of clown faces ... see all copies from $15.52! new only from $43.22!
6	Create Your Own Stage Make-Up more books like this by Gill Davies add to wishlist A handbook covering make-up for the stage, ideal for individual make-up artists, local groups and schools. Illustrated and informative, with step-by-step guidelines and useful lists, hints and tips, this book aims to make the art of make-up accessible to all, whether novice or expert. Information is included on make-up for straight plays, ... see all copies from $6.00! new only from $33.00!
7	Makeup for theatre, film, & television : a step by step photographic guide more books like this by Lee Baygan add to wishlist A guide by a leading make-up artist, part one deals with ageing, make-up for black and white skins and using a variety of materials. Part two is devoted to beards, wigs and special effects such as nose and chin alterations, scars and blood. see all copies from $5.50! new only from $80.00! \| first editions
8	Fx Faces more books like this by Snazaroo add to wishlist A year-round favorite activity at kids' parties, face painting is, of course, essential to Halloween costumes. The simple instructions and inspiring photos in these two books demonstrate how easy it is to transform a child into Dracula, an alien, a mad scientist, a zebra, a cat, a butterfly, and many other characters and creatures. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.99! \| first editions
9	The Complete Make-Up Artist, Second Edition: Working in Film, Fashion, Television and Theatre more books like this by Penny Delamar add to wishlist New version of the best-selling "how to" book by England's leading makeup artist see all copies from $19.29! new only from $31.96! \| SVS
10	The Complete Make-Up Artist:: Working in Film, Television & Theatre more books like this by Penny Delamar add to wishlist The Complete Make-up Artist is the market-leading guide to media make-up. Written by an industry 'insider' who has made-up every UK/Prime Minister in the last thirty years, has spent 10 years in BBC television and has worked on numerous feature films, this book will prove invaluable to all would-be professional make-up artists. -- An easy-to-read, ... see all copies from $26.00!
11	Making Faces, Playing God: Identity and the Art of Transformational Makeup more books like this by Thomas Morawetz add to wishlist Wearing a mask-putting on another face-embodies a fundamental human fantasy of inhabiting other bodies and experiencing other lives. In this extensively illustrated book, Thomas Morawetz explores how the creation of transformational makeup for theatre, movies, and television fulfills this fantasy of self-transformation and satisfies the human ... see all copies from $16.55! new only from $21.79! \| SVS
12	Film and Television Makeup more books like this by Herman Buchman add to wishlist This is a comprehensive guide to learning the important techniques of film and television makeup. Beginning with a section on tools and materials, the author goes on to explain basic makeup procedures. He then discusses how to achieve specific "looks", whether youthful or old-aged, and how to apply various kinds of wigs, beards, and latex face ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.50! \| first editions
13 view cover	Imaging the Role: Makeup as a Stage in Characterization more books like this by Jenny Egan add to wishlist Concerned as much with acting as it is with makeup, this work illuminates every actor's quest for character--starting with a search for clues concealed in the script. Yet few actors fully understand the bond between a character's psyche and physical appearance, and makeup classes seldom give the subject the attention it deserves. Jenny Egan draws ... see all copies from $10.72! new only from $29.12!
14	Stage Makeup more books like this by Watson-Guptill add to wishlist Illustrates the techniques used in stage make-up to create such special effects as beards and old age, while describing the art of prosthetics. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
15 view cover	The Technique of the Professional Make-Up Artist more books like this by Vincent J-R Kehoe add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $39.95! new only from $57.20! \| SVS
16	Practical stage make-up more books like this by Philippe Perrottet add to wishlist see all copies from $2.82! first editions
17	Peking Opera painted faces : with notes on 200 operas more books like this by Menglin Zhao, Jiqing Yan add to wishlist see all copies from $8.28! new only from $47.00! \| first editions
18 view cover	Wigs and Make-Up for Theatre, TV and Film more books like this by Patsy Baker, Patricia Baker add to wishlist This book teaches the basic skills of theatrical and media make-up and wigmaking. It is ideal for students aiming at a career in the world of entertainment - whether it be theatre, television or film - or those hoping to become make-up artists within these fields. see all copies from $14.71! new only from $73.99!
19	Stage make-up. more books like this by Yoti Lane add to wishlist see all copies from $4.50!
20	Stage Make-Up Techniques more books like this by Martin Jans, William-Alan Landes add to wishlist see all copies from $2.40! new only from $30.59! \| signed copies
21	Make-Up Monsters more books like this by Marcia Lynn Cox add to wishlist Complete make-up instructions for twelve monster masks including a werewolf, a vampire, and a mummy. see all copies from $1.99!
22 view cover	High Performance Beauty: Makeup & Skin Care for Dance, Cheer, Show Choir, Pageants & Ice Skating more books like this by Christine Dion add to wishlist Starting with the essentials of basic skin care and maintenance, this comprehensive guide details tips and techniques for handling the unique makeup needs of performance athletes such as cheerleaders, gymnasts, and skaters. Following a discussion of the different skin types, daily routines and various products - including herbal remedies - the ... see all copies from $13.01! new only from $14.61! \| SVS
23	Make-up, a manual for the use of actors, amateur and professional more books like this by John Foster Baird add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
24 view cover	Theatrical Fx Makeup more books like this by David Sartor, John Pivovarnick add to wishlist So you're doing King Lear and want to know the best way to get the maximum effect for Gloucester's gouged-out eyes. Or A Midsummer Night's Dream and can't figure out makeup for Puck. Or any number of plays featuring ghosts, zombies, beat-up boxers, otherworldly creatures, or just folks who've had some really bad luck lately. This lavishly ... see all copies from $17.10! new only from $29.95!
25	Disguises You Can Make more books like this by Eve Barwell add to wishlist Step-by-step instructions for twenty-four basic disguises plus variations using common craft materials and makeup. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS

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