RESUME FOR CRYSTAL SOVEROSKI
MUA/ Special Make-up FX Artist/ Prop Maker / Model Builder

As a certified, freelance Make-Up Artist, I am proficient in straight/period make-up for TV, Film, theater, and print for all skin types, male or female, as well as light hair styling.   I offer out-of-kit-FX, as well as specialize in Special Make-Up Effects, including customized appliances, blood tube work, and dentures.  I create custom foam/plastic props (both flexible and rigid), silicone/ foam/ gelatin body parts, and construct scale models based on client’s time frame and budgets.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Film/Video
2009        " La meduse Rouge" ( in produciton)                          Severine Picture                             Key Special Make-up FX designer/artist
2009        "The Fall" - feature ( in production)                            TP Entertainment                             Key MUA/ Hair
2009        "Never Met Her" - Moses -music video                       John Lofton FIlms, LLC                   MUA/ Hair
2009       Corporate Video for Aramark Corp.                                                                                     MUA
2009       Commercial for Spirit Halloween Store                      Fleishman-Hillard PR Firm                MUA
2009        "Walk Away" - Fama -music video                                                                                       Key MUA
2009       "Meskada" (IMDB)-feature                                             Meskada LLC                                Additional MUA
2009       "The Night Job" - feature                                                                                                      Key Special Make-Up FX Artist
2009       "Two Birds"                                                                      Brown Recluse Films                   Key Hair Stylist
2009      " Fro Beat" - Music Video                                                Screenscope Studios                    Key MUA
2009      "This One's on the House" - short                                                                                         Make-up Artist
2009      " Laid to Rest"(IMDB)-feature                                        Dry County Films                           Special Make-up FX technician
2008      " Deadlands:2"(IMDB)-feature                                      Art Held hostage                             MUA
2008       FEMA’s CERT Emergency Training Video                Rock Creek Productions                   Key MUA

Fashion/Theater
2009       Cirque du Soleil                           Mosaic Foundation, Washington DC                             MUA
2009       "SweeneyTodd"                           Spotlighter'sTheater, Baltimore MD                                Make-up designer
2008       Baltimore Fashion Week           Butterfly Productions, Baltimore, MD                              MUA

 

Clients

Lifebridge Hospital
Night Heat Productions

Becker Group for Walden Media and Warner Brothers

CrystalCouture, Arlington VA – Body Art

Spy Museum, Washington DC

Aida Collections

Bad Girlz Bath Co.

Baltimore Fashion Week

United States Postal Service

City Dance – Jungle Books Production

Embassy of Israel

J & Company Christian Modeling in Christ

Glenelg High School, Glenelg , MD

Toronto Youth Theater

DQ’07, Toronto

EDUCATION:

-          December 2008,BEAT School of Make-Up, Baltimore, MD: Make-Up Artistry program

-          January 2007 – August 2007, Complections International School of Make-up in Toronto, Canada: 8-month Master program covering: fashion photographic, TV/Film, Theater, Hair       Styling, Prosthetics, Animatronics

-          September 2002-August 2005, University of Maryland College Park: BA in Studio Art with a concentration in 3-D art, sculpture

REFERENCES

Roger Riggle  , Make- Up Artist, (301) 922-8320

Chang Tseng, Producer, (626) 825-2662

Jon Shaivitz, Associate Producer at Rock Creek Productions – (703) 481-6590