Unleash your creativity and master the craft of wig making and hair design for film, TV, theater, and beyond. This program teaches you how to design, build, and style wigs, facial hair, hair punching, and faux fur, giving you the practical skills you need to stand out in the entertainment industry.

 

In this hands-on program, you’ll gain valuable experience contributing to productions that build your resume and portfolio—adding up to 12 unique projects that showcase your work.

AMUA's Wig Department Head

About the Instructor

Our Wig & Hair Design classes are led by Michael Meyer. With more than 100 theatrical productions to his credit, this internationally recognized master artisan has pioneered innovative work in prosthetics, animatronics, and medical simulation.

Michael Meyer is the Art of Wig and Hair Design Instructor at the Academy of Makeup and Arts

Program Overview

What You’ll Learn

Student Work

Ready to bring your creative vision to life?

Consumer Information

Academy of Makeup & Arts is authorized for operation as a postsecondary educational institution by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission. In order to view detailed job placement and graduation information on the programs offered by Academy of Makeup & Arts, please visit

https://www.tn.gov/thec/bureaus/student-aid-and-compliance/postsecondary-state-authorization/authorized-institutions-and-data.html.