Schoolwork Suggestions

[hydeist_wannabe]

my big makeup project involves reading a novel or play (no movies allowed) and designing the makeup for it as if i would be applying it on myself.

so my question is: any good suggestions? we have to use at least 2 diff. techniques, so i'd love recs of any plays/(shorter) books that have visually interesting characters (like, not just mid-20s,

Comments

[snowqueenofhoth]

What kind of makeup are we talking? You could always go for Tithe, by Holly Black. The main character turns out to be... well. Green, basically. XD

[hydeist_wannabe]

stage makeup...so anything that could be fun :D ...that book sounds interesting, i like urban fairytales ^^

[snowqueenofhoth]

It's a two-book series with a 3rd book that's sort of a tie-in. Related, but focused on different characters doing different things. Would provide lots of cool makeup ideas, I'd think. ;D

[queridita]

The Ender series (Orson Scott Card) has pig-like aliens in it...

And there's a bunch of folks in Marat/Sade that could be good.

[hydeist_wannabe]

i definitely don't remember pig-aliens...mayhaps a good excuse to re-read? (or continue, since i've only read ender's game)