About this Event
M·A·C PRO THE PORTFOLIO SESSION
Meet the Artists. Create. Connect. Elevate Your Portfolio.
Step inside the world of professional artistry with M·A·C PRO THE PORTFOLIO SESSION — an exclusive, immersive experience created for makeup artists looking to elevate their artistry, build their portfolio and gain valuable industry insight from artists working at the highest level.
Join Carly Utting and Marc Sinclair for a day of artistry, creativity and connection, combining professional insight with hands-on portfolio development.
This is your opportunity to meet the artists, learn from their experience, watch them work, ask questions and put their expertise into practice all while creating your own editorial look on a professional model.
MEET THE ARTISTS
Carly Utting
Global Senior Artist, M·A·C Cosmetics
With 22 years of experience at M·A·C, Carly brings extensive professional artistry and industry knowledge. An award-winning body painter and member of the Global Education Artistry Team, Carly has worked across major global fashion moments alongside her work as a digital creator and TikTok host.
Marc Sinclair
Regional Education Trainer, M·A·C Cosmetics
With 10 years at M·A·C, Marc brings extensive experience across professional artistry, education and backstage fashion. As a Regional Education Trainer and member of the M·A·C PRO team, Marc combines technical expertise with a passion for developing and inspiring professional artists.
WHAT YOU’LL EXPERIENCE
MEET THE ARTISTS
Get up close with Carly and Marc, hear about their careers and gain real insight into the professional beauty and fashion industry.
EXCLUSIVE MASTERCLASS
Watch live artistry demonstrations and discover professional techniques, tips and creative approaches.
HANDS-ON PORTFOLIO SESSION
Create your own look on a professional model, putting your skills into practice while showcasing your individual creativity.
PERSONALISED GUIDANCE
Receive creative direction, support and feedback from experienced M·A·C artists.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
- Exclusive M·A·C PRO THE PORTFOLIO SESSION
- Meet & connect with Carly Utting & Marc Sinclair
- Professional artistry masterclass
- Hands-on application on a professional model
- Personalised guidance and creative feedback
- Create new portfolio-worthy images and receive 2 professional re-touched images from the session sent within 2 weeks after the event.
- £150 M·A·C gift bag to take home
- 40% elevated discount to shop after the session.
COME READY TO CREATE.
Leave inspired, connected and equipped with new skills, insight and fresh portfolio content to take your artistry to the next level.
Meet the Artists. Create. Connect. Elevate Your Portfolio.
PORTFOILO INSPIRATION
Have a think about the look you’d love to create for your portfolio and bring along a mood board or a few reference images for an editorial or commercial-inspired finish.
Please note: BYOB (Bring your own brushes and lighting if you have) Makeup will be supplied to use on the evening.
Agenda
🕑: 04:45 PM
M·A·C PRO The Portfolio Session
Info: 4:45pm
Attendees arrive & registration
5:00–6:00pm
Portfolio Masterclass with Global Senior Artist Carly Utting and Regional Education Trainer Marc Sinclair
6:00–7:15pm
Create Your Look – attendees create their chosen look on their professional model, with guidance from the artist
7:15–8:30pm
Portfolio Photoshoot – individual portfolio photography
8:30–9:00pm
Shopping opportunity – 40% PRO offer
9:00pm
Event close
Event venue & nearby stays
M·A·C GLASGOW, 131 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom
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