Inside Our Professional Makeup Academy Life
My academy is more than just a classroom—it is where your journey from a total beginner to a professional makeup artist begins. Come see the environment where we learn, practice, and turn your passion into a career.
My students celebrating together after receiving their professional makeup artist certifications.
Welcoming my 21st batch of students to the academy. I am always so excited to meet the new faces and start them on their journey.
Preparing goodie bags worth 10k for my new batch of students, which include all the essential brushes and a practice mannequin.
I am so happy to welcome my 20th batch of students. It's always a joy to see so many aspiring artists ready to chase their dreams.
All the goodies, including mannequins and product kits, ready to be handed out to my new batch of students on their first day.
A glimpse into the interactive and question-and-answer sessions during my theory classes, where no doubt goes unanswered.
Welcoming a new batch of students, all eager to start their 35-day journey to becoming professional makeup artists.
A group photo of my students at a grand outdoor location, celebrating their journey and the friendships they've made.
About Academy Life & New Beginnings
You aren't just learning techniques; you are getting the hands-on practice that matters. From day one, every student receives a complete starter kit—including a mannequin and professional brushes—so you can practice at the studio and home without worrying about extra costs. When you walk into my Mahalakshmi Layout studio, you start working with products and models immediately, because that is the only way to build real confidence.
What does a day in my academy actually look like? It is intense, creative, and very supportive. We don't believe in just watching theory; you learn by doing.
My 35-day professional makeup course is designed to take you from a complete beginner to a job-ready artist. We start with the fundamentals—color theory, skin prep, and product knowledge—and quickly move to real-world application. You will learn everything from traditional South Indian bridal looks to modern international styles, Brazilian makeup techniques, and advanced hairstyling.
Practice is the heart of my academy. You won't just stand and watch. You will work on mannequins to master your hand movements, and then progress to live models to understand skin textures and lighting. Since I provide the products during your training, you don't need to stress about expenses while you learn.
This environment is a family. We learn, we laugh, and we support each other. Whether you are a housewife, a student, or a working professional, you will find a welcoming space here. By the end of the course, you don't just leave with an ISO 9001:2015 international certification; you leave with a professional portfolio shoot that helps you start your own business. We even cover the business side—marketing, social media, and client management—so you are ready to take your first booking the moment you graduate.
Sushma Shetty Makeup Studio & Academy
I’m Sushma. I started this academy because I wanted to be the mentor I needed when I began. Seeing my students walk in with dreams and walk out as confident, certified artists is the biggest reward I get.
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