WHAT'S ON IN &
AROUND KINGY
• Wednesday 17th July Tweed Business Excellence
Breakfast - 6.45am @ Tweed
Bowls Club Call John on
0755241273
• Wednesday 31st July Keep
Calm and Read a Book
Bablou Restaurant - 10am
or 6pm contact Nerida:
[email protected]
Other Events •
Kingscliff Library - Friends
of the Library meet monthly
on the 2nd Monday each
month at 4pm.
•
Kingscliff Library Book Sales
each Saturday morning
9.15am - 11.45am
need a jp???
Call Norman Crampton on
0412 473 575 to have your
documents witnessed, or
call in to the Red Monkey
Cafe & Bar every Tuesday
and Thursday, 9am - 12md
This is a free service
kingcliff
TAFE NEWS.
Elisa Stefanovic renowned specialist
makeup artist shares her
talent
Does the name sound familiar?
Elisa is a part of the very talented
Stefanovic family, with brothers
Karl and Peter well known TV
presenter and journalists. The talent in
the
family doesn’t end there, Elisa is a well renowned
specialist makeup artist and wig designer
who has spent 20 years working in this exciting
industry and is now sharing her skills with students
at Kingscliff TAFE. Commencing in July Elisa will
be teaching Diploma in Specialist Makeup at
Kingscliff campuses new state of the art salon.
Betty Rensink Head Teacher of Hair and Beauty
says “To be able to offer such a unique and
specialised course run by a teacher of Elisa’s
calibre is a major asset for students wanting to
break into this field.” Initially Elisa trained as a
hairdresser however quickly saw the importance
of being multi skilled within this very competitive
industry to optimise her career prospects. Elisa
went on to include makeup artistry to her skills
and followed on by securing a wig making
apprenticeship with Opera Australia. This lead
to a very successful career as a key makeup
artist for the Sydney Opera House where Elisa
worked on Baz Luhrmann’s production of La
Boheme, and other famous productions like
Madame Butterfly and Sweeny Todd, and
theatre productions such as Mary Poppins, Les
Miserables, Phantom of the Opera and Cats.
Through her hard work and determination Elisa
excelled in her field and was rewarded with a
position with Opera Queensland as Makeup coordinator. “My experiences within the industry
opened an opportunity to move into film and
television where I worked on productions such
as Peter pan, Spartacus, Power Rangers and
made wigs for Matthew Maconaughy, Geoffrey
Rush and Tommy lee Jones.” Elisa says “I am
so excited to be able to share my experiences,
knowledge and ability with my students and
hopefully inspire them to turn there dreams to
reality, like I have done over the last 20 years.”
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