The phrase "art of makeup" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the skills, techniques, and creativity involved in applying makeup.
Example: "She has mastered the art of makeup, transforming her clients into stunning works of art for special occasions."
Alternatives: "craft of makeup" or "skill of makeup".
In his 1994 book, "The Art of Makeup," he cited Barbra Streisand as his childhood beauty ideal because "she wasn't a Barbie doll".
But skin care goes only so far before melding into the art of makeup: illuminating powders, pearlescent veils and light-diffusing creams all perk up the monotone beigeness of a face.
And not just normal parenting, either: it's "the art of raising children" - which must be Hollywood-speak for raising children, in the same way as they give us the "art" of makeup, the "art" of exercise, the "art" of looking unnaturally skeletal..
The art of makeup contouring and highlighting has been a well-known beauty secret that models and actresses have used for years.
In the foreword to Aucoin's bestselling book, The Art of Makeup, former Allure editor Linda Wells wrote that cosmetics are "about thumbing your nose at authority, testing your sexuality, and, really, defining yourself on your own terms".
And while Pierce's work which would be hugely influential was pioneering the art of makeup, King Kong (1933) was showing the world what could be done with stop-motion.
What if Vollmann had devoted equal energy to learning, to practicing, to saying how he had learned either the study of sex and gender by the people (some of them fine writers) who have studied it before, or the practical arts of makeup and costume — the kind of thing that men can learn a bit about by asking skillful women or by watching trans how-to videos on YouTube?
The art of stage makeup has become so complex that most theatrical companies employ a professional makeup artist who creates and applies makeup suitable to the actors' various roles.
"Making Faces, Playing God: Identity and the Art of Transformational Makeup," continuing in the Stephen and Nan Swid Gallery.
As a long serving diplomat I have been served by my limited knowledge of the place of art in the makeup of the community.
Mr. Factor, who said he was strongly influenced by Warhol, said he thinks the marriage of makeup and art can be attributed to a generation that came of age during the Pop era.
