LA Makeup Show 2010

The LA Makeup Show 2010 will be held at California Market Center,110 East 9th Street, Penthouse 13th floor,Los Angeles, CA 90079 beginning February 28, 2010 and running through March 1, 2010. This is an event for everyone involved in the Art of Makeup and features hands on workshops, keynote speakers and Makeup Exhibitions from the leading Makeup Manufacturers. Mehron Makeup will be exhibiting and has enlisted the talents of Lymari Millot as a featured Makeup Artist demonstrator for the Mehron Makeup Product Line. With her skill and talent in every aspect of Makeup from Fashion Makeup and Beauty Makeup to Special Effects and Body Painting, Lymari will be able to demonstrate for attendees of the LA Makeup Show a wide cross section of Mehron Makeup in action.

This is the second year for the LA Makeup Show which gives Makeup Artists on the West Coast the chance to learn, network and experience the Makeup that is such a vital part of Hollywood and the glamor of LA. This year the LA Makeup Show will have a special session for beginners interested in a career in Makeup in the 101 Education Class. For beginners and professional Makeup Artists alike the exhibition floor offers a chance to see and feel Makeup Products including the newest Fashion Makeup from Mehron, along with LUX Airbrush Makeup, the naturally based Air Brush Makeup introduced during the 2009 season that is being favored by Face Painting Makeup Artists, Body Painting Makeup Artists and Theatrical Makeup Artists alike. Beginners will see how to apply Airbrush Makeup while professionals will see that LUX Airbrush Makeup will be an essential element of their overall Makeup Application for all makeup needs.

THE LA Makeup Show tickets are on sale now and will undoubtedly sell out, order your tickets as soon as possible if you hope to attend this West Coast Makeup Event sponsored by the PowderGroup. Mehron Makeup is developed, researched and manufactured in the USA, free from animal testing and has continuously offered Professional Quality Makeup since 1927.

Special Effects Makeup

The popularity of shows such as CSI are keeping Makeup Artists busy developing techniques and Special Effects Makeup to add authenticity to the final production. As viewers become engrossed in shows it never crosses their mind that a Makeup Artist is responsible for the true to life wounds, cuts, abrasions, black and blues, and gunshot wounds that add the taste of reality to shows and movies. Special Effects Makeup encompasses many styles and techniques and is a discipline all its own. The amazingly talented Makeup Artist, Lymari Millot has generously shared her time to show how she creates a bullet wound. Ms. Millot is an award winning Makeup Artist in a variety of fields and is certified in Makeup for Film and Theater Character Creation, Special FX, Prosthetic, Airbrush and Hair and Beauty. The Makeup certifications is only the tip of Lymari's Artistic endeavors, she is a Visual Poet whose interests include, photography, drawing, painting and sculpturing. As a Makeup Artist Ms. Millot is able to channel her vast experiences, interests and cultural heritage into her Makeup Artistry.

In a three photograph sequence posted on her Face Book page and shot by the camera of Phil Ramund, Lymari shares her skill and explains exactly how she accomplishes the realistic gunshot wounds on Model Bethany Ruck.

In the first photo Lymari explains the use of wax in creating the 3-D effect of a wound. Ms. Millot relates that using Wax is one of the oldest techniques in Hollywood to create Special Effects Makeup. With detailed tips Lymari lets us in on the secret of a Theatrical Makeup technique that she uses to create a bullet wound.

In the second photo taken by Phil Ramund, Lymari Millot tells the reader how she uses a blend of maroon, red and black makeup to create the realistic bullet entry and exit wound on the back of model turned gunshot victim, Bethany Ruck. Ms, Millot also emphasizes the use of Liquid Blood in creating the realistic gunshot wound for the camera. Each step of the way Lymari Millot reveals her personal experience tips to accomplish this Special Effects Makeup presentation.

In the final photo of Bethany Ruck, Photographer Phil Ramund focuses in on finished masterpiece by Special Effects Makeup Artist and instructor Lymari Millot. In commentary that Ms. Millot has posted with the final photo she discusses the pitfalls of using Wax and Liquid Blood and how to counter them. In a selfless sharing of her knowledge Ms. Millot clearly describes the skilled process of Special Effects Makeup in creating a gun shot entry and exit wound. With all her pursuits it is amazing that she has taken the time to share her skills and knowledge in such a detailed manner. Visit the Web Site of Lyma Make-Up to see the other amazing Makeup Artistry performed by Lymari Millot, a name that will surely be heard out throughout the coming years in the World of Makeup.