Aspiring makeup artists of Long Island: welcome to your future! We Now offer a state Master MUA Certification with the successful completion of all four units, ProMUA1, ProMUA2, FX1 and FX2. NYAM is the place to hone your skill set while gaining must-have industry know-how. Our inspiring curriculum has the comprehensive scope you need to take you from fundamentals to finish.
Join our mailing list and be the first to hear announcements about upcoming courses and events! Ready to start your journey? We're ready to have you! Fine print alert! You can opt out at any time by getting in touch with us. Whether your interest is pro makeup artistry or pro special FX, NYAM offers the practical training and hands-on experience to build a firm foundation for an exciting career in makeup artistry.
Join our mailing list and be the first to hear announcements about upcoming courses and events! Ready to start your journey? We're ready to have you! Fine print alert! You can opt out at any time by getting in touch with us. Whether your interest is pro makeup artistry or pro special FX, NYAM offers the practical training and hands-on experience to build a firm foundation for an exciting career in makeup artistry.
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The multimillion-dollar makeup industry is booming, and makeup artistry has never been a more popular career choice. The New York Academy of Makeup (NYAM) is Long Island's first makeup academy specializing in both custom special effects/prosthetics and beauty makeup training.
At NYAM, students enjoy small classes and individual attention, a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip aspiring artists with the knowledge and hands-on training they need to succeed, and featured guest instruction by high-profile industry professionals-without the need to travel to Manhattan and beyond.
At NYAM, students enjoy small classes and individual attention, a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip aspiring artists with the knowledge and hands-on training they need to succeed, and featured guest instruction by high-profile industry professionals-without the need to travel to Manhattan and beyond.
With over 30 years of experience in the beauty and FX industries, the NYAM team, headed by Educational Director Karen Gebbia, will guide you through the ins and outs of this booming industry while setting you up with hands-on training in real-world situations. NYAM's program blocks are designed for small, intimate classes that offer a level of individual attention that is impossible to achieve at large institutions.
All potential students must have earned a high school diploma or GED equivalent before applying. After you apply, please schedule a personal interview to get any questions answered, see the facility and get to know us!. Ready to start your journey? We're ready to have you! Fine print alert! You can opt out at any time by getting in touch with us.
Graduates of the Academy are entered into our Career Assistance program, where they can enjoy ongoing access to career advice, networking opportunities, and continuous career-placement assistance. We're often approached by designers and production teams looking to hire talented makeup artists.
NYAM also facilitates opportunities for students and graduates to showcase their talents at various special events, competitions and seminars that can provide invaluable exposure that often leads to new opportunities.
NYAM also facilitates opportunities for students and graduates to showcase their talents at various special events, competitions and seminars that can provide invaluable exposure that often leads to new opportunities.
