Schedule 2012
SHOW HOURS: Sat. (General admission) 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Sun. (General admission) 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Seating is limited and available first-come, first-served.
Schedule subject to change.
Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012
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10:15—11:00 a.m. |
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Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics presents DAVID KLASFELD HD Make-up Techniques: Airbrush And Beyond
As make-up artists settle comfortably into the digital age, the industry continues to evolve. In this 45-minute seminar, Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics founder David Klasfeld will discuss the challenges of creating make-up for 3-D video and REDCODE cameras, delving into techniques designed to exceed the standards for traditional and airbrush make-up applications for this new high-tech format.
Open Forum Stage (Maximum seating: 150) |
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10:30—11:30 a.m. |
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A Design and DuPont present DAMIEN DUFRESNE
Join award-winning make-up artist and photographer Damien Dufresne as he recreates a favorite look from his past work, live on stage. The finished make-up will be compared against the photographed look, as Dufresne dissects the differences between make-up on a live model and a finished photograph. Lighting, application techniques, set etiquette and other valuable tips will be discussed during this one-hour seminar.
Palace Suite Stage (Maximum seating: 300) |
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10:30 a.m.—12 p.m. |
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Make-Up Artist magazine presents FEATURED SPEAKER NEILL GORTON
Join Millinneum FX founder Neill Gorton as he reimagines and creates a classic horror character live on the Main Stage at IMATS.
Main Stage (Maximum seating: 720) |
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11:30 a.m.—12:30 p.m. |
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Royal & Langnickel Brush Mfg. presents VARGAS
Award-winning artist Vargas will demonstrate his favorite ways to create astonishing body-painting effects. Using his tried-and-true techniques, Vargas will explain the secrets of color combination, how to create realistic shadows and why saturation is a key element in beauty, fantasy and body-art make-ups.
Open Forum Stage (Maximum seating: 150) |
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11:45 a.m.—12:45 p.m. |
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Smooth-On Inc. presents FRANK IPPOLITO and JASON REESE
In this seminar, we will demonstrate and discuss techniques for lifecasting using Body Double silicone rubber specifically for the creation of prosthetic appliances. Body Double silicone is a long-lasting material that will produce a reusable mold, which can be used to directly cast resins or gypsums. Methods for creating quick lifecast molds with the highest possible level of detail will be demonstrated, and the creation of an epoxy composite tool from the original mold will be covered in detail in a step-by-step slideshow.
Palace Suite Stage (Maximum seating: 300) |
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Cover FX presents DAVID ALLAN JONES
International fashion make-up artist David Allan Jones will discuss the importance of creating beautiful, luminous skin for runway and editorial. He will discuss ways to integrate CoverFX products into your kit to ensure your models have picture-perfect skin. His extensive make-up work on the runways of New York, Paris and Milan—as well as his editorial make-ups in leading fashion magazines such as ELLE Italia, Flair, Tatler, Wallpaper and Harper’s Bazaar—have earned him international recognition.
Londesborough Room Stage (Maximum seating: 125) |
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12:15—1:15 p.m. |
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M.A.C. presents TERRY BARBER
Terry Barber, M.A.C.’s director of makeup artistry, will explore one of the most fundamental relationships in the fashion industry: beauty make-up and the extreme close-up. Whether you are working in high-definition TV, music video or fashion editorial, your work must retain its integrity when it’s viewed in an enlarged, macro format. “For me, it’s about working in pinpoint perfection, which takes away the need for retouching,” says Barber. “Making a name for yourself in the business and constantly being rebooked is about not needing a lot of post-production.”
Main Stage (Maximum seating: 720) |
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12:45—1:45 p.m. |
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Embryolisse presents KEVIN JAMES BENNETT
The success—or failure—of a beauty make-up depends on one very important factor: how well the skin is prepped. Award-winning make-up artist and beauty expert Kevin James Bennett will show you how to assess skin types, identify challenges and choose the correct products to put your client’s skin in optimal condition for a beauty make-up. You'll also learn some unique ways to incorporate skin-care products into the make-up application.
Open Forum Stage (Maximum seating: 150) |
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Make-Up Artist magazine presents FEATURED SPEAKER LAN NGUYEN Beauty Make-up for Fashion and Editorial Join Lan Nguyen as she discusses the importance of teamwork in the fashion industry, the collaborative process and on-set etiquette. Nguyen’s demonstration will feature editorial and runway looks created with a mixture of products and textures. She will break her process into quick, easy steps, transitioning from natural looks to a few of the fashion looks she created for previous shows.
Palace Suite Stage (Maximum seating: 300) |
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Make-Up Artist magazine presents JOSEPH NG Eastern Style, Western Standards: The Definitive Differences Between East and West in Character and Beauty As make-up artists, we are constantly looking at faces, striving for perfection in our creations. But the way the face projects character goes beyond pigments and paints. Join Joseph Ng, character make-up designer and lecturer at the Hong Kong Design Institute, as he draws on observations of the human face in fashion and film, examining and discussing the characteristics of Eastern looks versus Western standards. Has the East found its own face?
Londesborough Room Stage (Maximum seating: 125) |
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Make-Up Artist magazine presents KEYNOTE SPEAKER NICK DUDMAN and actor WARWICK DAVIS Nick Dudman, a veteran of the Harry Potter films, is bringing his friend and colleague Warwick Davis to IMATS, re-creating a Goblin make-up live on the Main Stage. Main Stage (Maximum seating: 720) |
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2:30 p.m.—2:45 p.m. |
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Student Competition Beauty/Fantasy Awards Show
Watch as the stars of tomorrow face off in the student make-up competition. Models will present the final make-up creations of make-up students, who are competing for cash and prizes. This year’s beauty competition has an Animal Kingdom theme; the character competition has a Men in Black Aliens theme.
Open Forum Stage |
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EVE PEARL presents
Learn to create a strong, clean, gorgeous make-up specifically for women of color. Eve Pearl, a five-time Emmy winner, discusses techniques, products and tricks specifically for women of color, both for high-definition cameras and real life. The ability to create a beauty make-up that lasts through a 12-hour production schedule or long wedding gives you a competitive edge.
Palace Suite Stage (Maximum seating: 300) |
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Make-Up Artist magazine presents ANN BUCHANAN (Hugo), MARK COULIER (The Iron Lady), NICK DUDMAN (the Harry Potter series), DAVID MARTÍ (Gainsbourg: Ve heroique), BJOERN REHBEIN (Anonymous) and MONTSE RIBÉ (Gainsbourg: Ve heroique)
Oscar Panel Discussion Join Leonard Engelman and this group of Oscar-winning make-up artists as they discuss the Academy Award process, from presenting their work at the bake-off to walking the red carpet. Moderated by Make-Up Artist magazine publisher and IMATS Director Michael Key.
Main Stage (Maximum seating: 720) |
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Crown Brush presents KOREN ZANDER aka EnKore
Learn to apply your daytime make-up with precision and ease. This class is ideal for people who are pressed for time—especially in the morning. Zander will explain key application techniques and will conclude his class by executing a full daytime look in seven minutes or less. With loads of tips and techniques to share, this class will benefit both pros and consumers.
Londesborough Room Stage (Maximum seating: 125) |
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Make Up For Ever presents FEATURED SPEAKER DANY SANZ
Whether it’s for TV, film, stage or editorial, make-up is always more interesting when there is a story hidden behind it. A make-up design not only impacts the way an audience sees a character, it also helps actors and models develop and portray their characters. In this demo, Dany Sanz and her team will transform a tattoo-covered model from a devil into an angel while discussing techniques to cover colored inks.
Open Forum Stage (Maximum seating: 150) |
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Make-Up Artist magazine presents KEYNOTE SPEAKER VALENTÉ FRAZIER
Main Stage (Maximum seating: 720) |
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Make-Up Artist magazine presents GILL BLAIR, TANYA NOOR and AMANDA TURNER
Londesborough Room Stage (Maximum seating: 100) |
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Sunday, Feb 5., 2012 |
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10:15—11 a.m. |
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Make-Up Artist magazine presents DEVERILL WEEKES and Juliet Landau
Join IMATS staff photographer Deverill Weekes and actress Juliet Landau as they present a collection of portraits taken at IMATS over the past 15 years. Weekes and Landau will discuss each artist’s contribution to the craft and describe working with the artists. This 45-minute presentation is a great way for students or novice make-up artists entering the business to put faces to the names of our industry veterans.
Londesborough Room Stage (Maximum seating: 100) |
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11 a.m.—12 p.m. |
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Make-Up Artist magazine presents DAVID MARTÍ and MONTSE RIBÉ
Join us for a discussion with the effects shop that brought us the stunning characters in Gainsbourg: vie héroïque, The Skin I Live In, Pan's Labyrinth and more.
Main Stage (Maximum seating: 720) |
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Royal & Langnickel Brush Mfg. presents KEVIN JAMES BENNETT
A superior make-up application is determined by artists’ technical skills and the quality of their tools. Emmy Award-winning artist Kevin James Bennett demonstrates a fashion- forward look using the techniques and tools that help him create beautiful make-up, time after time.
Open Forum Stage (Maximum seating: 150) |
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Make-Up Artist magazine presents FEATURED SPEAKER EINAT DAN
Einat Dan will create an impressive body painting using the techniques that have shaped her unique, recognizable style. She’ll use bright colors, glitter and accessories during her one-hour demo.
Palace Suite Stage (Maximum seating: 300) |
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12:15—1:15 p.m. |
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M.A.C. presents NEIL YOUNG
M.A.C. Senior Artist Neil Young will explore the use of color and texture to create a haunting take on this season’s big trend: glam goth-rock. From priming the skin to selecting the correct color palette, Young will share his vision of the deeper, darker side of beauty.
Main Stage (Maximum seating: 720) |
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Kett Cosmetics presents SHEILA McKENNA
Whether you’re applying beauty make-up or covering a tattoo, Kett Cosmetics president Sheila McKenna will demonstrate how to achieve maximum results with total airbrush control. Observe the techniques she uses to cover imperfections and learn how color theory is used to neutralize discoloration. McKenna will offer tips on layering techniques that will enable artists to color-match, color-correct, highlight and contour with seamless perfection, erasing any trace of hyper-pigmentation, tattoos, birthmarks or varicose veins.
Open Forum Stage (Maximum seating: 150) |
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Crown Brush presents ELESSA JADE of Pursebuzz.com
Make-up brushes are an essential part of any kit, and learning the fundamentals of proper brush application will put you ahead of the curve. Find out what makes an ideal brush, which brushes all make-up artist need in their kits and how each brush creates a different look and finish. Elessa Jade will also show you how to repurpose your brushes in a way you have never seen.
Palace Suite Stage (Maximum seating: 300) |
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Make-Up Artist magazine and Hong Kong Design Institue present JOSEPH NG
Join character make-up designer and Hong Kong Design Institute instructor Joseph Ng as he demonstrates a character make-up, including a bald cap application, painterly techniques and ice gel. Ng will discuss rendering skin textures and neutralizing underlying skin tones for a realistic effect. A live demonstration and a presentation will be included in this 60 min workshop.
Londesborough Room Stage (Maximum seating: 100) |
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1:30—2:30 p.m. |
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EVE PEARL presents
The bridal industry is one of the most important and consistent sources of income for make-up artists. Emmy-winning artist and author Eve Pearl focuses on the bride and wedding party, paying special attention to skin tone, color theory and the EVE PEARL® method. Pearl shares her special way of applying eyelashes, creating a natural facelift, remedies for dark circles, blemishes, tattoos, scars and more. Learn how to coordinate bridal trials, book jobs, create bridal contracts, what to charge for services, preparation and organization. Learn how to achieve a long-lasting look on all skin tones, step-by-step corrective make-up techniques and how to advertise and promote your services to brides.
Open Forum Stage (Maximum seating: 150) |
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Temptu presents CORY BISHOP
Airbrushing isn’t just for the complexion anymore. Join Temptu Pro trainer Cory Bishop as he leads a seminar demonstrating the wide variety of effects you can create with an airbrush and Temptu’s award-winning silicone-based formula. From blush to brows to eyes, you will learn how to maximize your airbrush use and take it beyond foundation.
Palace Suite Stage (Maximum seating: 300) |
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Make-Up Artist magazine presents ROB FREITAS
Join master mold-maker Rob Freitas for a Q&A and presentation. Along with a lively discussion, tips, and slides of his past projects, Freitas will bring a prototype seamless ear mold similar to those he created for Star Trek and for Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit. Come prepared with questions on technique or on your own projects that may be giving you a challenge. Freitas is here to talk and is looking forward to talking shop with likeminded artists!
Londesborough Room Stage (Maximum seating: 100) |
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2:45—3:15 p.m. |
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Student Competition Character/Prosthetic Awards Show
Watch as the stars of tomorrow face off in the student make-up competition. Models will present the final make-up creations of make-up students, who are competing for cash and prizes. This year’s beauty competition has an Animal Kingdom theme; the character competition has a Men in Black Aliens theme.
Open Forum Stage (Maximum seating: 150) |
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Make-Up Artist magazine presents SAM and NIC CHAPMAN aka PIXIWOO
Sam and Nic Chapman, aka Pixiwoo, share the must-have items in her make-up kits and their favorite make-up treasures. They will also answers questions on topics ranging from favorite brushes to make-up application tips to how to get started as a make-up artist or YouTube guru. Pixiwoo have nearly 430,000 subscribers and their videos have been viewed almost 75,000,000 times! www.youtube.com/user/pixiwoo
Palace Suite Stage (Maximum seating: 300) |
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Mistair and Stageline Professional present JANE MAIER
Did you know you can perfect mature skin, create beautiful eye make-ups or amazing make-up effects and work quickly with an airbrush? Airbrushing is a wonderful make-up tool that has an important place in today’s TV and film industries. Jane Maier’s presentation will challenge some recent skeptical comments about airbrushing by demonstrating how any potential problems can be overcome. We encourage make-up artists in the audience to ask any questions they may have about airbrushing. Londesborough Room Stage (Maximum seating: 100) |
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4—5 p.m. |
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Make-Up Artist magazine presents KEYNOTE SPEAKER LOIS BURWELL
Academy Award winner Lois Burwell was the make-up designer and department head on the World War I epic War Horse. She began her film career in North London, working on rock videos and school projects. She eventually got her big break when she ran the make-up department for Bill Forsyth’s Gregory’s Girl. Her credits include such beloved films as The Princess Bride, Legend, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, The Fifth Element, Highlander, Mona Lisa and Braveheart. More recent films include War of the Worlds, Catch Me If You Can, Almost Famous and Saving Private Ryan. Burwell now lives in Carpinteria, California with her husband, five hens and two horses.
Main Stage (Maximum seating: 720)
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