On Sunday 27th April, we welcome renowned Makeup Artist Astrid Kearney for an exclusive one-day Editorial & Runway Skin Masterclass – an intensive, hands-on experience designed to elevate your artistry and refine your eye for detail.

Whether you’re just beginning your journey or looking to finesse your current skills, this masterclass will give you the tools, techniques, and confidence to create skin that’s polished, editorially relevant, and runway-ready.

What You’ll Learn

Under Astrid’s expert guidance, you’ll be working in a live studio environment, learning how to:

Master the art of flawless, glowing skin for both camera and catwalk
Understand skin prep and texture for high-definition environments
Work with minimalist, barely-there editorial finishes
Explore modern matte, gloss, and strobe techniques
Customise and balance your base across diverse skin tones
Enhance bone structure using subtle sculpting and highlighting
Build confidence working to professional shoot timelines
Understand the workflow behind runway touch-ups and model rotation

This masterclass is ideal for makeup artists seeking to refine their fashion-focused work and add more skin-led looks to their portfolio. You’ll leave the day not only with new skills, but with renewed creative energy and industry insight.

What to Bring

Brushes & tools
Phone or camera to document your work
Notebook and pen for notes

Models

you will work with your classmates. However, you are also welcome to bring your own if preferred or we can book a model for you. The fee is usually £50 – please notify us in advance.

Who Can Attend

This class is open to all levels – whether you're newly qualified or already working in the industry, if you're passionate about skin and want to deepen your editorial techniques, this is for you.

The Central School of Make Up

Editorial and Runway Masterclass with Astrid Kearney

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