About
Ann Bellinger is a driven makeup artist with many years of experience creating makeup looks including high glamour, natural beauty, fantasy, and special effects makeup. She has been able to work in many different settings including film, television, theatre, and working with celebrity speakers and executives for corporate events.
Ann is comfortable in any situation with busy productions and the need to meet set time deadlines. She has been doing makeup for many years, starting in her teens with beauty makeup for proms and other special events. She moved on to theatrical makeup design and application at her local theatre, and by the time she hit her twenties she had expanded her makeup portfolio to include many more aspects of makeup artistry.
Over the years some of her work has included applying makeup for actors and models for their headshots and contact sheets, doing freelance makeup on location for several cosmetic companies, designing and applying makeup for film and television - including beauty, special effects, old age and even painting a doll to resemble an actress for a film. She has worked as a makeup artist in many professional settings. and thrives on creating eye catching designs, be they realistic or fantastical.
Ann is comfortable in any situation with busy productions and the need to meet set time deadlines. She has been doing makeup for many years, starting in her teens with beauty makeup for proms and other special events. She moved on to theatrical makeup design and application at her local theatre, and by the time she hit her twenties she had expanded her makeup portfolio to include many more aspects of makeup artistry.
Over the years some of her work has included applying makeup for actors and models for their headshots and contact sheets, doing freelance makeup on location for several cosmetic companies, designing and applying makeup for film and television - including beauty, special effects, old age and even painting a doll to resemble an actress for a film. She has worked as a makeup artist in many professional settings. and thrives on creating eye catching designs, be they realistic or fantastical.
Awards & Accolades
- BEST MAKE-UP WINNER from the Flicks Monthly Film Festival - October Edition 2019
- BEST MAKE-UP RUNNER-UP from the Flicks Monthly Film Festival - Best of Year Edition 2020
- BEST MAKE-UP FINALIST from the Oniros Film Awards® - October Edition 2019
Special Skills
Makeup design and application for beauty and theatrical including prosthetics and airbrush. Ventilating.
Work History
- 2017 to Current
UNIVERSAL ORLANDO RESORT
Halloween Horror Nights 2018 Prosthetics Application and Makeup artist. HHN 2017 Makeup Artist Grinchmas 2017 & 2018 Who nose Prosthetics Application. Holiday Parade 2018 Lead Makeup and Prosthetics Artist. Universal Studios/Sony Tarot event at Universal in 2017 and also in Austin, TX at SXSW in 2018. - 2000 to Current
LIVE ART BY JULIE
Central Florida and on location in the United States and beyond. Makeup artist and hair stylist. Wide variety of theatrical makeup applications. Special effects including, but not limited to, bald caps, faux finish makeup for living statues, application of gem stones, feathers and other objects to the skin. Beauty and horror makeup and designs that combine both.
- 2019
TACKLEBOX FILMS / HGTV
Theme Queen Pilot Key Makeup Artist. - 2019
CHIMERICAL LOTUS CO.
Key Makeup Artist for Astray and Better Uses for the Infinity Gauntlet: A Super Satire. - 2019
'POWER OF SHE' FASHION SHOW
Key makeup, makeup and hair coordinator - 2003-2006
SEAWORLD SPOOKTACULAR / LIVE ART BY JULIE
Central Florida. Makeup artist. Theatrical fantasy makeup, Zombie makeup. - 1991 - 1997
UNITY PICTURES/LOST BOYS PRODUCTIONS/SAC AUDIO
Central Florida. Makeup and hair design. Makeup application, hair and wig styling for numerous projects including makeup and wig design and application to a life sized doll for the short film, "Storm". - OSCEOLA 3351/ MIAMI BEACH COPS
Makeup design and application. Special effects makeup, old age, bruises, and bloody wounds. - "PANIC" GOLD PICTURES
Central Florida. Makeup design and application. Special Effects makeup, old age, blood and wound makeup. - "NOW SHOWING" GOLD PICTURES
Central Florida. Makeup design and application. Present day and period style makeup, Old West, 1940's, special effects, old age. - REVLON AND ULTIMA II
Freelance makeup artist. - LANCÖME
Makeup artist and sales associate. - 1983 - 1988
THEATRE JACKSONVILLE
Jacksonville, FL. Applied theatrical makeup and taught actors to apply their own makeup.
Education
Attended Carraway Academy and Florida Community College in Jacksonville. Graduated from Beauty Care Academy in Jacksonville, FL and received a cosmetology license immediately following. Completed an airbrush basics and a prosthetics class at Blue Whale Studios.