Media Makeup Courses in London, UK for Every Skill Level in Film, TV, Theatre & Fashion Industry

Media Makeup Course Incorporating Film, TV and Fashion

At the CBMA Academy in London, we offer a transformative Media Makeup Course for aspiring professionals in film, TV, theatre, and fashion. This 3-week course covers essential media makeup genres, from natural TV looks to glamorous fashion and dramatic transformations. Taught by award-winning makeup designers, including Oscar and BAFTA winners, you’ll gain hands-on skills through our media makeup artist course in London, UK. With real-world insights and industry-relevant techniques, CBMA prepares you for a thriving career in media makeup, backed by over 130 five-star reviews. Located in London, our course is your pathway to success in the creative industries.

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Start Date : 6th January 2025

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Price : £2925

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What You’ll Learn in Media Makeup Course

At CBMA Academy, our Media Makeup Course in London is crafted to prepare you for a flourishing career in diverse fields such as Film, photography, theatre, TV, or the fashion industry. Catering to all skill levels, from beginner to advanced, our curriculum spans specialized techniques for stage and screen, emphasizing the use of high-quality cosmetics. Learn cutting-edge methods tailored for HD/TV makeup, including flawless application for TV presenters, celebrity styling, and on- and off-set productions. With over 130 five-star reviews from our graduates, CBMA Academy is a trusted name for those seeking media makeup courses in London. Whether it’s perfecting straight TV looks or creating dramatic theatrical transformations, our training equips you for success.

Start with the essentials, gaining a strong foundation in hygiene, colour theory, and skin preparation:

  • Hygiene and Tools: Brush cleaning, sanitization, and skin type assessment.
  • Colour Theory: Understanding hues, undertones, and mixing skin tones.
  • Skin Techniques: Base product selection, application, contouring, and highlighting.
  • Face and Features: Shaping brows, eyes, and lips, plus creating bespoke nude lip colors.
  • Global Beauty: Practising makeup on diverse skin tones, focusing on tonal values and colour balance.
  • Creative Expression: Use the colour wheel to design and apply vibrant looks.

 

Dive into high-fashion makeup styles for advertising, red carpet events, and editorial shoots:

  • Fashion Advertising: Master glam and natural makeup for e-commerce campaigns.
  • Red Carpet Glamour: Create dramatic beauty looks, intense smokey eyes, and evening glamour.
  • Runway Ready: Perfect makeup for diverse skin tones with flawless bases and pigments.
  • Editorial Creativity: Conceptualize and execute editorial looks inspired by mood boards.
  • Hands-On Practice: Develop a final look based on your custom mood board assignments.

Learn to recreate iconic looks from history and adapt them for modern use:

  • Introduction to Period Makeup: Explore makeup trends from different eras.
  • Techniques and Tools: Learn to block eyebrows using soap/wax.
  • Historical Makeup: Tudor, Edwardian, Victorian, and 20th-century styles (1920s–1980s).
  • Camouflage Makeup: Cover scars and create flawless finishes.
  • Era-Specific Practice: Recreate timeless looks with a focus on historical accuracy.

 

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Why CB★MA Media Makeup Courses Stands Out in UK

The Christine Blundell Makeup Academy is run by an Oscar and BAFTA-winning Makeup Designer who is actively working in the Film, TV, and Theatre industries.

Our tutors are not just educators—they are top UK professionals actively working as Hair & Makeup Designers for Film, TV, and Theatre. Many are Emmy, Oscar, or BAFTA winners or nominees, bringing unparalleled insights to your training.

With over 130 five-star Google reviews, CBMA is a trusted name as the UK’s Top Media Makeup Academy in London. Perfect your skills in an inspiring and supportive learning environment designed to help you excel in the industry.

Small Makeup Classes for Personalized Attention

Join makeup classes in London with only 16 students per class for personalized, hands-on learning.

Fantastic Networking Opportunities

CBMA gives you unique opportunities to connect with industry professionals, paving the way for an exciting career in Media Makeup. Build relationships that will help you stand out in a competitive industry.

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FAQs

Our Media Makeup Course in London is a transformative 3-week program covering film, TV, and fashion makeup. Taught by Oscar and BAFTA-winning professionals.

This course is ideal for beginners and professionals aiming to build or enhance their careers in the film, TV, theatre, or fashion industries.

You will learn the fundamentals of colour theory, makeup hygiene, makeup brands and products, various makeup techniques, and how to create different looks.

No prior experience is required! Our media makeup course caters to all skill levels, offering comprehensive training for beginners and advanced artists alike.

We offer various funding options, including ScreenSkills bursaries, interest-free payment plans, and the Ideal 4 Finance personal loan scheme. BAFTA scholarships are also available for eligible applicants.

Yes, the skills learned in our Media Makeup Artist Course in London are tailored to prepare you for careers in film, TV, and theatre.

You can apply directly through our website, fill out the contact form, or reach out to us at cbma@cbmacademy.com for personalized assistance. You can also call us at +44 20 7485 4000 for further inquiries.

Yes, international students are welcome to join. Please contact us for details on visa requirements and financial support options.

Our graduates have worked on renowned productions such as “Beetlejuice” and other high-profile films, TV shows, and stage plays.

We are the only media makeup school to offer guaranteed paid work experience to all our students who are eligible to work in the UK. No other media makeup academy has tutors of our calibre, or an Oscar & BAFTA-winning Makeup Designer as its Director who is still actively working in the industry. Nor does any other UK media makeup school have such a high success rate of graduates working in the industry.

Each media makeup class is limited to 16 students to ensure personalized attention and hands-on learning.

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