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TMA 367

Makeup Design

Theatre and Media Arts College of Fine Arts and Communications

Course Description

\tComprehensive course in makeup design for stage and screen: prosthetics; advanced makeup effects; makeup theory; script research; collaboration techniques; preparation for work as assistant and/or full designer positions in departmental productions.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

4

Fixed

1

Other Prerequisites

or instructor consent

Title

Design Theory

Learning Outcome

Students will employ basic design principles in analyzing and creating makeup designs for various projects.

Title

Concept and Approach

Learning Outcome

Students will apply script analysis and the use of a director's concept in the creation of an effective makeup design for a production.

Title

Professional Skills

Learning Outcome

Students will demonstrate professional rendering and graphic skills in makeup, hair, and prosthetic design and construction.

Title

Portfolio

Learning Outcome

Students will produce effective visual materials for personal portfolios and demonstrate an ability to constructively critique other designers.