

BACK TO BASICS: WITH JAMES VINCENT
ONLINE
BACK TO BASICS:
WITH JAMES VINCENT
ONLINE
Brand new for 2024. Let’s get Back To Basics with technique and craft at the forefront of these online programs all year long. This is no ordinary basic makeup program – this is the series that will up your technique game by pushing you to rethink, rework and refresh everything about your artistry from the ground up.
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SESSIONS SCHEDULE 2025
All sessions are scheduled for 12:00 PM Eastern on the day of that session. Sessions will run approximately 90-120 minutes. A one-month on-demand rewatch will be sent out the following day for that session.
March 3 - Color Theory: For Correcting and Creating
- In this new color driven session James Vincent brings you from theory to design and application with a practical guide to color theory. Reframe the way you think about color for correction, creation and customization and develop your own eye and aesthetic for color as your most powerful tool.
April 14 - Facial Structure and Design
- Theory, tools and technique to help you better understand the face in front of you and the power and possibilities of makeup. Learn to identify different face shapes and to map out your makeup to bring out the best in your client as well as explore blush, bronzer and contour driven product.
May 12 - Cover and Conceal
- We will reexamine and discuss the difference between sheer, light, medium and full coverage in theory and practice and what that means for coverage decisions. I will discuss about deciding on coverage for a client and educating clients on manipulation of foundation, color correct and concealer to customize a client’s coverage as well as extreme cover like birthmark and tattoos.
June 16 - Beyond Highlight and Contour
- Complexion, Shape and dimension are all important to understanding the design and application of each makeup. In this session we will identify and explore the tools and technique for taking what you understand about color, form, line and face shape and see what product and pro tips can elevate any basic makeup to a more editorial level or to reshape and reimagine the face.
July 21 - Designing the Brow
- Eyebrows frame the eye, frame the face and carry across mood and expression. In this session we will explore linw, shape and purpose as well as breakdown which product formulas and finishes help you create your desired brow for maximum impact.
August 18 - Everything Eyes
- Recognizing eye shape and implementing an approach rhat suits each is as important as knowing the fundamentals if eye application. In this session you will learn to identify and map out your makeup designs more effectively for every clients eye and gain an understanding of several classic eye applications.
September 22 - Brow, Lash & Lip
- We will explore, explain and demonstrate perfecting the relationship between eyebrow, eyelash and lip through presentation and demonstration. Mascara and false lash, lip defining, lining and contouring and finishing will be covered.
October 20 - Out of Kit FX
- A basic knowledge of FX is a benefit for every artist. Easy FX like scars, cuts, burns and bruises can all be created with the product we all carry every day. James will take you through some of the fundamentals and demonstrate a few of his favorite techniques.
November 17 - Men's Grooming
- The intricacies of mens grooming are sometimes lost in the world of basic makeup. Understanding the approach to make presenting clients and products that will benefit you can open up a new area in your makeup business.
December 8 - Kit Focus
- James will share the secrets to organization and efficiency that will save you money, time and confusion. Learn how to make the most out of what you have while bringing the least amount of makeup to salon or set. We will breakdown the basics of a pro kit as well as explore some of the product must haves for every pro category by category with a wrap up presentation at the end to help you build your own makeup kit checklist.
RATES & REGISTRATION
TPG Pro, Union & PBA Members: Individual Session $49.00 | All Sessions $390.00
Non Members: Individual Session $69 | All Sessions $590.00
Please Note: Each individual session must be paid for separately, due to our payment system.
TPG Pro
Members
Union & PBA
All Sessions
$390.00
$190.00 deposit required to hold your spot
TPG Pro Members
Union & PBA
Individual Session
$49.00
Full payment required to hold your spot
TPG Pro
Members
Union & PBA
All Sessions
$390.00
$190.00 deposit required to hold your spot
TPG Pro Members
Union & PBA
Individual Sessions
$49.00
Non Member
Individual Sessions
$69.00

2 Testimonial
Stephanie Flor, Makeup Artist, NYC
member since 2016

1 Testimonial
Stephanie Flor, Makeup Artist, NYC
member since 2016

2 Testimonial
Stephanie Flor, Makeup Artist, NYC
member since 2016

1 Testimonial
Stephanie Flor, Makeup Artist, NYC
member since 2016
Stephanie Flor, Makeup Artist, NYC
member since 2016

2 Testimonial
Stephanie Flor, Makeup Artist, NYC
member since 2016
