COURSE DESCRIPTION:
    A practical guide to the theory of theatrical makeup.
    Students will become familiar with the traditional and color theory approaches to makeup. Various conceptual and technical problems will be studied
    and solved. Students will be expected to execute makeup designs for productions to be assigned. Prerequisite: THR 2216 or permission of the
    instructor.

COURSE GOALS/OBJECTIVES:
    Students will become familiar with the traditional and color theory approaches to makeup. Various conceptual and technical problems will be studied
    and solved. A student will be expected to have competence in execution of makeup designs in varying degrees of difficulty. The students will
    compile a working makeup "morgue that will allow them to research these specific problems posed. The student will apply makeup to their own
    faces will be assigned a makeup running crew to practice makeup application others. The class will be in lecture form with primary emphasis on
    laboratory applications.

CLASS REQUIREMENTS AND GRADING:

• Makeup running crew. 25%
• Makeup running crew will be graded according to:
• Willingness to help actors/Makeup designer as needed.
• Attending all crew calls as determined by the Makeup designer.
• Pulling and striking (every evening) all makeup for assigned production.
• A completed, color coded, makeup "map" will be expected for each project as well as character analysis when applicable or the grade will drop one letter grade.

 
• Makeup application projects. 25%
*Abstract Duplication Project will be graded according to the following criterion:
• completed, color coded, makeup "map"
• color picture of original artwork is required
• preparation and analysis
• color application: match and usage
• texture achieved
• manipulation of features, etc. to achieve a satisfactory duplication of original artwork.
• color, texture and shapes analysis are extremely important with this project
• will be graded with regard to duplication of original artwork.


*Animal Makeup Project will be graded according to the following criterion:

• completed, color coded, makeup "map"
• character analysis, habitat analysis
• color photograph is required, black and white supplemental photos would also be useful.
• preparation and analysis
• color application: match and usage.
• texture achieved.
• manipulation of features, etc. to achieve a satisfactory result
• structure and texture are extremely important with this project.


*Fictional Character Project will be graded according to the following criterion:

• completed, color coded, makeup "map"
• character analysis
• color photograph is required
• preparation and analysis
• color application match
• color usage will be graded according to clarity of design choices and blending. -texture achieved.
• manipulation of features, structure, to achieve a satisfactory character "look".

*Middle Age Character Project will be graded according to the following criterion:
• completed, color coded, makeup "map"
• character analysis
• color photograph is required
• preparation and analysis
• color application match
• color usage will be graded according to clarity of design choices and blending.
• texture achieved.
• manipulation of features, etc. to achieve a satisfactory character "look".
• realistic sculptural facial changes are particularly important for this project.


*Old Age Character Project will be graded according to the following criterion:

• completed, color coded, makeup "map"
• character analysis
• color photograph is required
• preparation and analysis
• color application match
• color usage will be graded according to design choices and blending.
• texture achieved.
• manipulation of features, etc. to achieve a satisfactory character "look".
• realistic sculptural facial changes and textural application are particularly important for this project.

• Makeup morgue. 25%
• Makeup morgue will be graded as follows:
• A minimum of 100 pictures must be collected and organized into specified categories as listed in class. These categories should include; ethnic, youth, middle age, old age, mythological, masks, beards and moustaches, lean, stout, animal, etc. The grade you receive will be determined by the number of pictures (100=average) and the quality of unusual photos collected.
• Organization of morgue and accessibility to add to it.

• Written final exam. 25%
• Final exam will be 100 pts. and will be cumulative with concern to lecture materials, assigned reading, and laboratory applications previously executed.

REQUIRED TEXT:
    Corson, Richard.STAGE MAKEUP . New Jersey: Prentice- Hall, Inc., 1990. 8th. ed.

SUPPLEMENTAL TEXTS/READING:
    Arnink, Donna J. CREATIVE THEATRICAL MAKEUP . New Jersey: Prentice-Hall Inc., l984.
    Corey, Irene. THE FACE IS A CANVAS . Louisiana: Anchorage Press, Inc. 1990.
    Corey, Irene. THE MASK OF REALITY . Louisiana: Anchorage Press, Inc. 1968.
    Corson, Richard. FASHIONS IN MAKEUP . New York: Universe Books, Inc., 1972.