Category Archives: Special Occasions

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Faith and Giving Back

Posted on January 6, 2016 by Linda

Taken from the balcony of The First Presbyterian Church NYC in the winter of 2013. Growing up in England in the 50’s and 60’s a natural part of life was giving back . It wasn’t something that you talked about … Continue reading →

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Celebrity compacts

Posted on January 1, 2016 by Linda

At The Art of Beauty by Linda Mason I made special compacts for clients to carry their most important colors around. Compacts that would look good no matter where you left them in the home. Each hand made compact has its own title and they … Continue reading →

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Cuore makeup Seminar

Posted on December 12, 2015 by Linda

For a number of years now I have enjoyed doing Seminars for Cuore a Japanese Cosmetic Company. They bring their Makeup Artists on a visit  in December every year. I had not done one since I closed The Art of Beauty so the last … Continue reading →

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More Wonderful Women

Posted on November 28, 2015 by Linda

When I first opened my boutique/Workshop, The Art of Beauty by Linda Mason   in Soho NY  in 1998. I decided to combine everything I loved. At the time everyone told me to focus  focus..and well meaning friends would come … Continue reading →

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Shorts. tv

Posted on October 25, 2015 by Linda

For those of you who missed “First Base” at the NYCINdieFilm Festival.You can catch it on   the ShortsHD  movie channel , www.shorts.tv  where it is premiering on 25/11/2015 at 20:00:00

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Layering

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Linda

Layering with clothing keeps you so warm and also can help keep you  cool as you are able to strip off slowely .  Layering with makeup is my favourite way to do makeup as it gives a depth to the end result. … Continue reading →

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A truly wonderful new home

Posted on October 19, 2015 by Linda

As most of you now know  “A Day At The Beach” was Comissioned by Sunderland University UK and exhibited at The National Glass Centre Museum from July 11th to Oct 4th. I went back to England for the dismantling of … Continue reading →

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The Producers Club

Posted on October 16, 2015 by Linda

I  had so much fun last night at “The Producers Club” 358 West 44th street, it  is such a great “Venue” and just to be able to have friends and contributors to “First Base” around was great. www.nycindieff.com. 4 other movies … Continue reading →

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Trailer for “First Base”

Posted on September 3, 2015 by Linda

film premiereing October 12th to 18th at the New York City Independant Film Festival www.nycindieff.com

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The Psychic

Posted on August 15, 2015 by Linda

This is a much loved mixed media piece from My Autobiographical collection “Visitors To The Sea Front” called ‘The Fortune Teller”. There are things  that one just never forgets. The part of the country I grew up in, the industrial North East … Continue reading →

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