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# Tasks & work activities — body artist
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Source: O*NET 30.3, occupation 39-5091.00 (Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance).
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## Task statements
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- **[Core]** Confer with stage or motion picture officials and performers to determine desired effects.
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- **[Core]** Duplicate work precisely to replicate characters' appearances on a daily basis.
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- **[Core]** Establish budgets, and work within budgetary limits.
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- **[Core]** Apply makeup to enhance or alter the appearance of people appearing in productions such as movies.
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- **[Core]** Alter or maintain makeup during productions as necessary to compensate for lighting changes or to achieve continuity of effect.
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- **[Core]** Select desired makeup shades from stock, or mix oil, grease, and coloring to achieve specific color effects.
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- **[Core]** Cleanse and tone the skin to prepare it for makeup application.
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- **[Core]** Assess performers' skin type to ensure that makeup will not cause break-outs or skin irritations.
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- **[Core]** Analyze a script, noting events that affect each character's appearance, so that plans can be made for each scene.
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- **[Core]** Requisition or acquire needed materials for special effects, including wigs, beards, and special cosmetics.
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- **[Core]** Write makeup sheets and take photos to document specific looks and the products used to achieve the looks.
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- **[Core]** Examine sketches, photographs, and plaster models to obtain desired character image depiction.
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- **[Core]** Attach prostheses to performers and apply makeup to create special features or effects, such as scars, aging, or illness.
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- **[Core]** Evaluate environmental characteristics, such as venue size and lighting plans, to determine makeup requirements.
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- **[Core]** Design rubber or plastic prostheses that can be used to change performers' appearances.
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- **[Core]** Create character drawings or models, based upon independent research, to augment period production files.
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- **[Core]** Study production information, such as character descriptions, period settings, and situations, to determine makeup requirements.
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- **[Core]** Provide performers with makeup removal assistance after performances have been completed.
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- **[Core]** Demonstrate products to clients, and provide instruction in makeup application.
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- **[Core]** Clean supplies such as makeup brushes.
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- **[Supplemental]** Advise hairdressers on the hairstyles required for character parts.
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- **[Supplemental]** Wash and reset wigs.
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## Detailed work activities
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- Apply cleansing or conditioning agents to client hair, scalp, or skin.
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- Apply makeup to alter or enhance appearance.
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- Assess skin or hair conditions.
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- Clean equipment or supplies.
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- Clean tools or equipment.
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- Collaborate with others to determine production details.
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- Demonstrate activity techniques or equipment use.
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- Design costumes or cosmetic effects for characters.
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- Groom wigs or hairpieces.
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- Manage budgets for personal services operations.
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- Order materials, supplies, or equipment.
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- Prepare operational reports or records.
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- Review production information to determine costume or makeup requirements.
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- Teach health or hygiene practices.
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