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THE BODY

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Anatomy is important for the Makeup Artist. Makeup Artists who are asked to create anything that is directly related to the human body will study the vascular, muscular, and skeletal systems to correctly interpret how the makeup or appliance will be executed. The muscles that help form facial expressions, support the skeletal system, and protect internal organs are as important to the Makeup Artist as how the body moves and the center of gravity. Understanding the vascular system adds to our knowledge of how to achieve realistic trauma. There are countless books on the subject, and we highly recommend owning a collection of anatomy ...

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