THR 162 - Introduction to Stage Makeup

Institution:

Muhlenberg College

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Description:

This course is an introduction to the basics of stage makeup study includes historical and contemporary techniques in makeup and hair design and execution. Students will analyze the face and explore ways to manipulate and exaggerate the features with makeup and threedimensional mediums. Projects include work with analyzing plays and characters to then create conceptual makeup charts that lead to realized designs. Study includes human physiognomy, theatrical makeup styles, and rendering techniques. Crew work will be required.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.muhlenberg.edu

Phone Number:

(484) 664-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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