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Halloween Make-Up
Option #5: Cleopatra Here is the final Halloween Make-Up experiment. I chose Cleopatra, Queen of the Nile. Though I didn’t use any existing Cleopatras as examples. I incorporated the Eye of Ra heiroglyphic. For this I used a blue eye shadow from Sephora and a dark Kohl pencil for the eyes. Then finished with a…
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Halloween Make-Up
Option #3: Mermaid I don’t actually have a character I’m basing this one off of. It’s merely my own interpretation of mermaid makeup. I used NYC makeup to get this look. A light green loose powder and a darker green pencil.
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Halloween Make-Up
Option #2: JEM! As a child of the 80’s, I have a very deep and abiding love for all things bright, neon and garish! So today I chose Jem. Because let’s face it… “Jem is excitment. Jem is adventure. Glamour and glitter, Fashion and fame. Jem is truly outrageous. Truly, truly, truly outrageous!” I used…
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Surviving New York Comic Con
With only 2 days to go until the Javits Center opens it’s doors to nerds from all over the world, I thought I’d share a little wisdom I’ve learned from cons past. Tip#1: Walk the path less taken Sure everyone wants to get into the big panels. The Walking Dead, Game of Thrones, Marvel, etc.…
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The Countdown Begins
Only 3 days till New York Comic Con opens it’s doors to nerds from all over the world. Granted NYCC is not quite the behemoth that SDCC is, but we do alright! (If you count 30,000+ as merely alright) So check out the official NYCC website. And start planning your days now, nerds. Cause you…
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The Pianist, The Poem and The Captain of the Starship Enterprise
Last night was a night of culture and nerosity all in one delightful performance at 92Y. Sir Patrick Stewart performed the epic poem Enoch Arden written by Alfred, Lord Tennyson in the mid-1800’s. At his side was Emmanuel Ax performing the companion accompainiment on piano written by Richard Strauss in 1897. I studied piano for…