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About JULIA

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Story

Julia S. Merino was born in 1992 in Cádiz, Spain. She attended the University of Seville where she graduated in Fine Arts in 2014.

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She moved to London where she works and graduated in Hair, makeup and Prosthetics for Performance from London College of Fashion (UAL) in 2018.

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She won the Ve Neill Legends of Makeup Scholarship 2018. 

Thanks to this she had the opportunity of extending her knowledge at Cinema Makeup School in Los Angeles.

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She works as a freelance makeup artist and as a prosthetics workshop technician, and she has also designed a few feature films such as Boiling Point with Stephen Graham or A Violent Man.
 

EDUCATION& TRAINING

  • 2022: Kevin Fortune Academy - The Art of Hairstyling (3 weeks course)

  • 2021: Crypt Studios – silicone painting course

  • 2020: Total Barber Academy- short barbering course for makeup artists

  • 2018 : Cinema Makeup School Los Angeles Ve Neill Legends of Makeup Scholarship winner- graduated in Prosthetics, Special effects and Airbrush.

  • 2015-2018 : UAL- London College of Fashion - BA (hons) Hair, make-up and prosthetics for performance) Graduated with first class honours.

  • 2010-2014: University of Seville - Degree in Fine Arts

SKILLS

  • SFX Make-up

  • Prosthetics/Sculpting/Moulding/Painting

  • Casualty Simulation & Dirtying Down

  • Straight/Corrective Make-up

  • Bodypainting

  • Airbrushing

  • Beauty and Photographic Makeup

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