Tricia Sawyer (born April 6 in Pasadena, California) is an American make-up artist in the film and print industry.
Career She has worked extensively in the motion picture industry as a personal artist to Sharon Stone, Lindsay Lohan, Sylvester Stallone, Gina Gershon, Kate Beckinsale, Brittany Murphy, Michael Douglas, Geena Davis, Scarlett Johansson and Jessica Alba. She has also done several films as department head, along with countless print campaigns, media, awards, and television shows. Sawyer's work for TV series Mad Men was nominated for Emmy Award in 2011.
Sawyer began her career at the Joe Blasco Make-Up School in Los Angeles at the age of 18. After graduating, Sawyer started her film career working as an artist with Roger Corman's Concorde/New Horizons, and on several music videos, most notably productions for Alice Cooper, Ozzy Osbourne and Janet Jackson.
In 1992, Sawyer worked with Sharon Stone on "Where Sleeping Dogs Lie," which was the first of twenty feature films on which they would work together.
Sawyer joined the IATSE union at 22, and acted as department head on her first union film Sliver.
Sawyer became the spokesperson for Prescriptives Cosmetics in 1995 where she was responsible for the re-design of the existing color line up along with design of new collections. After a four-year spokesperson run, she stayed on at Estée Lauder as an independent development consultant.
She is the CEO of Tricia Sawyer Beauty, Inc. which produces a variety of prosumer cosmetics, most notably Full Potential Foundation which contains 55% pigment as compared to the industry standard of 10% pigment.
Tricia was the department makeup head for the House of Cards series.
Personal life She currently resides in the Homeland neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland.
Filmography
Films Year Film As Notes2008Labor PainsMakeup artist for Lindsay Lohanin productionHappy TearsMakeup artist for Demi Moorein productionThe Love GuruMakeup artist for Jessica Albarelease 20082007The Year of Getting to Know UsMakeup artist for Sharon Stonerelease 2008I Know Who Killed MeMakeup artist for Lindsay Lohanrelease 2007If I Had Known I Was a GeniusMakeup artist for Sharon Stonerelease 2007When a Man Falls in the ForestMakeup artist for Sharon Stonerelease 20072006The HolidayMakeup artist for Lindsay Lohan and James FrancoBobbyMakeup artist for Sharon StoneClerks IIKey makeup artistHuff - Sweet Release (TV)Makeup artist for Sharon StoneTV EpisodeHuff - Whipped Doggie (TV)Makeup artist for Sharon StoneTV EpisodeHuff - Maps Don't Talk (TV)Makeup artist for Sharon StoneTV EpisodeHuff - Maps Don't Talk 2 (TV)Makeup artist for Sharon StoneTV EpisodeBasic Instinct 2Makeup artist for Sharon Stone2004In Good CompanyMakeup artist for Scarlett JohanssonLittle Black BookMakeup artist for Brittany Murphy3-WayMakeup artist for Gina Gershon2003TiptoesMakeup artist for Kate BeckingsaleUptown GirlsMakeup artist for Brittany MurphyJust MarriedMakeup department head2002D-ToxMakeup artist: Sylvester Stallone2001Don't Say a WordMakeup artist for Michael DouglasDrivenmakeup artist: Sylvester Stallone and Gina Gershon 2000Get Carter Makeup artist for Sylvester Stallone Beautiful Joe Makeup artist for Sharon Stone If These Walls Could Talk 2 (TV) makeup artist: Sharon Stone Television film1999 Simpatico Makeup artist for Sharon Stone The Muse Makeup artist for Sharon Stone1998 The Mighty Makeup artist for Sharon Stone Sphere Mkeup artist for Sharon Stone1996 The Long Kiss Goodnight Makeup artist for Geena Davis Last Dance Makeup artist for Sharon Stone Diabolique Makeup artist for Sharon Stone1995 Casino Makeup artist for Sharon Stone The Quick and the Dead Makeup artist: Sharon Stone1994 The Specialist Makeup artist for Sharon Stone Intersection Makeup artist for Sharon Stone1993 Last Action Hero Makeup artist for Sharon Stone Sliver Key makeup White Wolves: A Cry in the Wild II Key makeup 1992 Where Sleeping Dogs Lie makeup artist for Sharon Stone1990 Body Chemistry Makeup artist Sorority House Massacre II Makeup artist
References
External links Tricia Sawyer Beauty, Inc. Tricia Sawyer TV