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LA Make Up Academy is at the forefront of make up training and development in Ireland. We offer a wide range of courses that cater for the absolute beginner to those wishing to pursue a career as a professional Make Up Artist. All training takes place at our state of the art, professional studio, based in Dublin city centre. All Courses are taught by working celebrity make up and TV and film special effects artists. Students will experience a range of different guest speakers on each course, thus enabling them to experience a wide range of talent from within the industry. All courses provide the students with the necessary skills required of a professional Make Up Artist. Training is offered in fashion, photographic and camouflage make up, special effects, prosthetics, along with theatre and film.

Students will partake in experience days with professional models and photographers and complete work experience within the industry

Module 1

This course provides excellent training in professional make-up skills for bridal, special occasion level and wishing to pursue a career in make-up. Students will be taught by top internationally trained make-up artists. This course is an excellent introduction to students who are contemplating a career change, but are unsure if a career in make-up is for them.

• Part Time: 4 Weeks




• Times: Monday + Tuesday 6:30-9:00pm 
• Price: €495

Module 2

This course is designed for those wishing to pursue a career as a make-up artist for fashion photographic. The curriculum begins with the very basics and fundamentals of make-up through to high fashion and catwalk looks. You will experiance a differant artist teaching every other day and so learn and so learn a wide range of methods and skills. This course also includes a photoshoot to create two high fashion images for your all important portfolio. 

• Full-time: 2 weeks; Part-time: 8 weeks
• Times: Moday - Friday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm (Full-time); Monday + Tuesday 6:30 - 9:00 pm (Part-time)
• Price: €895

Module 3

This course is the ultimate for those seeking a career as a professional make-up artist. You will start at fondation level through to fashion/photographic. Students will then progress to make-up for tv and film, including straight, ageing, creating characters using special effects/prosthetics, fitting facial hair and wigs. Students will also gain the knowledge required to research period make-up for TV, Film and theatre while also learning the effects of lighting on make-up. Throughout the course, students will work with a leading photographer, hair and fashion stylist on shoots that will create that essential portfolio. This course is specifically designed for students who are serious about a career in make-up. On completion of the course, employment can be sought in photographic shoots, catwalks and film.

• Full-time: 2 months; Part-time: 3 months
• Times: Monday - Friday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm (Full-time); Wednesday + Thursday 6:30 - 9:00 pm (Part-time)
• Price: €3500