Senior Teacher Interview With Carla McKeever!
Name: Carla McKeever
Position: Senior Makeup Teacher at TAFMUA
What education/qualifications do you have?
Diploma of Cinemagraphic Makeup
ITEC Diploma in Fashion
Theatre and Media Makeup
Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE)
Diploma of Interior Technology
Certificate IV in Building Design
Short courses in:
Hairstyling & Prosthetic design
How did you first get into the industry as a makeup educator?
I was working as an Interior Designer and wanted to explore my passion for Makeup. From there I studied Film & Television Makeup at The Frampton Institute and worked in Film and TVC's for my beginning years in Makeup. I progressed in my SPFX career and worked at a prosthetic lab for a year. Since then I have worked for a variety of Bridal agencies, Commercial agencies, expanded my print work and been involved in numerous fashion events including MBFWSYDNEY and MBFF. I have a love for education and development and am thrilled to have been able to combine this love with Makeup in becoming a Makeup Trainer.
Career highlights?
Working for JMB Fx Studios on the team creating prosthetics for Terra Nova, ABC’s Jack Irish, H2O - Mako Island, Universal Studios Singapore & Movie World. Seeing my Beauty and Commercial work on television, printed in international magazines and on billboards.
What do you specialise in?
Airbrushing for Bridal Colour and creative Beauty work.
Working as an Educator – I am passionate about training and public speaking.
Prosthetics – getting your hands dirty and creating monsters is the BEST
Carla teaches the very popular Makeup Design Principles 2 Day Intensive, the 2 Day Bridal Makeup Intensive, the 2 Day Airbrush Workshop and the Portfolio Preparation & Photo Shoot 3 Day Course
If you would like to book into one of Carla's courses please call 02 8007 5776 or follow the links above!
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