Shannon Thompson's "Make-Up is Just ... Colored Dirt " one of the first make-up books which step by steps guilds the everyday artist to the aspiring make- up artist through the amazing world of make- up artistry from beauty to simple special effect make- up applications. "Make-Up Is Just ... Colored Dirt" includes trick, tips, advice and the proper tools to help all artists in their personal make- up journey. "Make-Up Is Just ... Colored Dirt" breaks down into simple steps and photo demonstrates all the techniques and skills needed to creates flawless make-up applications; includes guidance obtaining work in the field of make- up, a brief history of make-up, make- up pioneers and resource section for supplies and tools in the craft of make- up artistry. "Make-Up Is Just ... Colored Dirt" does not discriminate of race, gender, lifestyle demonstrating all humans are can create beautiful make- up application and all humans can be successful in the field of make- up artistry.