About Me.
Bridgette Hogan is a an artist from Toronto. She Graduated from Sheridan College in 2020 from the Makeup for media and creative arts program. She then went on to continue with Sheridan and finish the graduate program, Advanced Special Effects Makeup, Prosthetics, and Props, she Graduated in 2021. Bridgette is now a hard working sufficient makeup and special effects artist. Her passions include but are not limited to makeup/cosmetics, prosthetics, puppetry, sculpting and mold making.
Education
January 2021- December 2021
Sheridan College
Advanced special Effects for Makeup Prosthetics and Props Diploma
2018-2020
Sheridan College
Makeup for Media and Creative Arts Program Diploma
2014-2018
Milton District High School
High School Diploma
Experience
Key Makeup artist on Tijanna Layne’s feature film, the Science of Fear
Pre-production 2021
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Designed looks for all characters in the film
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Drew face charts and worked with producer/writer/actress Tijuana Layne to create her vision
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Went to several table reads to assess actors skin and hair types
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Had weekly meeting with production team and coordinated with other department to bring the film to life
Special Effects Artist at JMSFX Shop
Co-op term 2021
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Created fake snow for a Volkswagen commercial
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Set up and took down commercial set
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Helped assemble machinery and equipment
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Engraved tools and labeled equipment
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Cleaned and organized shop
Global Television Assistant Makeup Artist
Co-op term Spring 2020
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Styled hair of host on the Morning Show and Global News
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Did makeup of guest stars on the show
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Cleaned brushes and sanitized makeup room
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Set up makeup stations in different rooms
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Stocked makeup products when low
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Created documents for social media posting
Freelance Makeup Artist
2017- Present
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Hair and makeup artist on a Hakim Optical commercial (2020)
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Various Face painting activities such as birthday parties
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Bridal Makeup for small weddings
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Makeup artist for Children's dance recitals
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Halloween costume makeup for small children
Skills
Makeup
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Straight makeup
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Beauty makeup
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Editorial makeup
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Theatrical makeup
Sculpting
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Experience using different clays
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Adding in texture
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Creating sculpts and whole projects
Puppetry
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Experience designing different types of puppets
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Experience sewing and constructing pac-man puppets or “muppets”
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Experience constructing stop motion puppets
Mold Making
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Experience with different types of mold making products such as Gypsum, Silicone (Mold Max 30, Body double), Liquid latex, Fiberglass, Plaster bandages
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Experience making different types of molds such as box molds, matrix molds, two-part molds
Prosthetic Creation and Application
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Created prosthetics using buildup techniques
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Built sculpts, molded and casted my own prosthetic design
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Created and applied prostate transfer prosthetics, silicone prosthetics
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Life casted and created a stand alone body part prosthetic.
Prop Creation and Assembly
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Created miniature props
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Breakaway glass
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Kit-bashing
Technological aspects
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Photoshop
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Premiere Pro
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Fusion 360
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Social Media (Facebook, instagram, Twitter, TikTok)
