Wig 101 is for beginner wigmakers and stylists. It teaches the basics of working with wigs. This class introduces students to the basic uses of commercial wigs. It also teaches the necessary skills to work with commercial wigs. This includes wig handling and simple period styling. Students will also learn the core foundational skill of wig making. They will learn to ventilate by building and styling facial hair. This introductory course provides students with the necessary tools to accept work which requires some familiarity with wigs. This work might be in small local theaters or independent films and music videos.
Intro to Wig & Hair Technology
Wig Lite is a ten week, part-time course which will introduce students to the basic uses of commercial wigs and the skills necessary to utilize them, from their handling to simple period wig styling. Students will also learn the core foundational skill of wig making as they learn to ventilate by building and styling facial hair.
This course is designed for the beginner wigmaker and stylist who would like to learn the basics of working with wigs. This introductory experience is aimed at providing students with the necessary tools to accept work that requires basic familiarity with wigs, whether that be in small local theaters or independent films and music videos.