Bridal Makeup Masterclass

Bridal Makeup Masterclass

Professional makeup course
Duration
4 Weeks (8 Days)
Start Date
May 3, 2026
Cost
£3,495
Availability
Places available
Location
Bath (In-Studio)

Who's this Course is for?

Our flagship professional course for makeup artists ready to step into the world of bridal beauty with confidence, clarity, and credibility.

This immersive, hands-on programme goes far beyond technique. You'll master flawless long-wear skin, perfect the art of the bridal trial, and develop the professional systems that set sought-after bridal artists apart — from first consultation to the moment the bride walks down the aisle.

Delivered in an intimate setting, every element of this course is designed to prepare you for real-world bridal work. You'll leave not just inspired, but ready — with the skills, the process, and the confidence to take paying bridal clients.

This is not a demonstration course. You will work hands-on, on real models, from day one.

  • Qualified makeup artists ready to specialise in bridal
  • Professionals seeking confidence with real wedding clients
  • Artists who want structured systems and industry readiness

What you'll be learning...

Explore what you'll learn in this comprehensive course

Develop flawless, long-lasting bridal skin tailored to different skin types, tones, ages, and conditions. Learn strategic complexion mapping, corrective techniques, and product layering for comfort, durability, and photography.

Practical focus:

Bridal skin preparation

Corrective base work for real skin

Longevity and wear testing

Refine soft, modern bridal eye looks that translate beautifully in person and on camera. Learn eye shape assessment, structure, liner placement, lash selection and application, and brow balance.

Practical focus:

Bridal eye work on models

Lash application and refinement

Guided corrections and feedback

Learn how to run professional bridal consultations and trials, manage expectations, and communicate with confidence. Develop systems for working efficiently in real-world environments such as Airbnbs, hotels, and unfamiliar spaces.

Practical focus:

Consultation structure

Trial workflow and decision-making

On-location setup and adaptability

Bring everything together under simulated wedding-day conditions. Refine speed, organisation, and execution, complete a final assessment, and create portfolio-ready bridal work.

Practical focus:

Wedding-day workflow

Time management and execution

Portfolio imagery and assessment

Meet your Teacher

Kate Kelvin

Kate Kelvin

Accredited teacher

Kate is a professional bridal makeup artist and the founder of KK Makeup Artist, celebrated for creating timeless, radiant bridal beauty that lasts from morning to night.
With years of experience working with brides across the UK, Kate has built her reputation on a skin-first philosophy — crafting looks that feel luxurious and effortless, photograph beautifully, and above all, feel authentically you.
Her approach blends soft, glowing artistry with meticulous technique, tailoring every look to the individual bride's features, skin type, and wedding vision. Now she brings that expertise directly to you — sharing the real skills, systems, and artistry that have made her one of the most trusted names in UK bridal makeup.

15+
Years experience
500+
Students trained
Award-winning
Industry recognition

What's included in the course...

Everything you need to start your professional makeup journey is included in your course fee.

  • Premium US Makeup Brands

  • Certificate of completion

  • Light refreshments throughout the day

  • Acredited Professional teacher

Plus: YMCA accommodation is next to our school in the centre of Bath

Book Your Place

Start your learning journey today with this Professional Makeup Course.

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£3,495.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about our professional makeup courses

Our courses welcome students at all levels. Whether you're completely new to makeup or looking to refine your skills, we'll guide you through the techniques you need. Specific prerequisites vary by course—check individual course pages for details.

Each course covers professional techniques tailored to its focus—from foundation application and colour theory to advanced editorial looks. You'll gain hands-on experience and build confidence working with real clients and models. Full curriculum details are available on each course page.

Course lengths vary depending on the programme. Some are intensive workshops over a few days, while others run weekly over several weeks. You'll find the full schedule and time commitment on each course page.

We provide professional-grade products and tools during training. Some courses may recommend or require certain items—kit requirements and recommendations are listed on individual course pages to help you prepare.

Yes, you'll receive a certificate of completion for most courses, which you can use to demonstrate your training to clients or employers. Certification details are outlined on each course page.

We understand plans can change. Our cancellation and rescheduling policies vary by course and are designed to be as flexible as possible. Please review the specific terms on the course page or contact us to discuss your situation.

We keep class sizes small to ensure you receive personalised attention and plenty of hands-on practice. Exact class sizes depend on the course format and are noted on individual course pages.

Our courses are designed to give you professional-level skills and confidence. Many of our graduates go on to work as makeup artists. We also offer guidance on building your portfolio and starting your career—details vary by course.

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