General Skills Classes
- Tuesday 8 Oct 2024
- Wednesday 9 Oct 2024
- Thursday 10 Oct 2024
Tuesday 8 Oct 2024
9:00 am - 10:00 am Tuesday Demo Classes (9am)
Choose a demo class from the following list.
Foundation First
Lisa Wright
Beautiful nails begin with a solid foundation.
10:30 am - 11:30 am Tuesday Demo Classes (10:30am)
Gettin’ Gritty
Allie Baker
Hey Nail Campers! Ready to level up your filing game? Join us for a special demo class led by the one and only Allie Baker, former Nailpro Cup World Champion, as she unveils the secrets behind her legendary filing techniques in "Allie Baker's File Mastery." In this immersive session, Allie will guide you through the art of hand filing, sharing her expert tips and tricks honed over years of dedication in the nail industry. From shaping to refining, you'll learn the precise movements and strategies that have made Allie a true nail artistry icon. Discover the importance of selecting the right file grits for different nail services and desired outcomes. Allie will demystify the world of file grit options, giving you the tools to choose the perfect grit for each client and situation. Whether you're going for natural nails or intricate designs, understanding file grit nuances is key to achieving flawless results. But that's not all! Allie will also spill the beans on how to optimize your filing process for efficiency without sacrificing quality. Learn how to streamline your services for timely completion without compromising on excellence. By the end of "Allie Baker's File Mastery," you'll be armed with the skills, techniques, and insider knowledge to take your nail services to new heights.
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Tuesday Afternoon Workshops (1pm)
Mastering Specialty Shaping
Allie Baker
Calling all nail professionals ready to level up their shaping game! Join Allie Baker, former Nailpro Cup Champion, for an exclusive 3-hour specialty shaping class at Nail Camp. Are you struggling to keep up with the latest nail shape trends? Or perhaps you're looking to finesse your shaping techniques to perfection? Look no further—this class is designed just for you! I'll guide you through the art of creating spectacular nail shapes. We'll dive into form application for a variety of trendy shapes, including coffin, coffin-ish, stiletto, almond, and more.
Together, we'll build a strong foundation for your artwork, ensuring durability and beauty go hand in hand. But that's not all! I'll also share maintenance tips to help you keep your clients' nails looking flawless between appointments. This is a hands-on workshop, so please come prepared with a few product-free nails to work on yourself. We'll be getting down to business, so practice hands won't cut it! Whether you're an acrylic aficionado, gel enthusiast, or love hybrid systems, this class is for you. Bring your brushes, files, dappen dish (for acrylic users), gel lamp (for gel lovers), and e-file (optional but welcome).
I'll provide liquid and powder, as well as builder gels, for use during the class. Alternatively, feel free to bring your preferred system. Opt for a good cover or camouflage pink shade for our creations—we're aiming for perfection here! Don't miss this chance to expand your knowledge and refine your skills under the guidance of a true industry icon. Secure your spot now and get ready to elevate your specialty shaping game with Allie Baker at Nail Camp!
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Tuesday Demo Classes (4:30pm)
Foundation First
Lisa Wright
Beautiful nails begin with a solid foundation.
Wednesday 9 Oct 2024
1:15 pm - 4:15 pm Wednesday Afternoon Workshops (1:15pm)
Back to basics
Allie Baker
Are you a new nail professional or maybe a veteran nail pro that just wants a refresher?
This is the class for you. So much focus goes into nail art these days and it seems that
the basics of nail sculpting takes a back seat. Do you have trouble with form application
on different types of nails? Do you think your prep work could be just a little more
refined? What about shaping? Apex, thin/thickness, c-curve? Join me for back to
basics where we will rediscover all those things that are so important in creating a
beautiful, long lasting set of enhancements.
Class fee $50
Perfect Fit: Mastering Form Modification & Nail Structure
Darcy Olin
In this intensive workshop, we will delve into the art and science of nail form modification and
how it contributes to a flawless nail structure.
From understanding the nuances of different nail shapes to mastering the techniques of form
fitting, this class is designed to elevate your skills and empower you to create flawless,
structurally sound nail enhancements.
By the end of this class, you will have the knowledge and confidence to modify nail forms
effectively, create structurally sound nail enhancements, and elevate the quality of your services.
Agenda:
Introduction to Nail Form Modification and Why We Need It
Techniques for Modifying Nail Forms for Different Nail Shapes & Growth Patterns
Achieving Perfect Position for Different Shapes of Enhancements
Creating Structured Nail Enhancements Using Modified Forms
Techniques for precise product application
Hands-on Guided Practice Session
Class kit provided
Items to bring to class:
Non-dominant hand free of product or a practice hand
Product of choice
Curing lamp
Extension cord
Table light
Small Scissors
Brushes
Cuticle Pusher
Nail Wipes
Nail Cleanser or Pure Acetone
E-File & Bits
Class Fee $50
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Wednesday Demo Classes (4:30pm)
Gettin’ Gritty
Allie Baker
Hey Nail Campers! Ready to level up your filing game? Join us for a special demo class led by the one and only Allie Baker, former Nailpro Cup World Champion, as she unveils the secrets behind her legendary filing techniques in "Allie Baker's File Mastery." In this immersive session, Allie will guide you through the art of hand filing, sharing her expert tips and tricks honed over years of dedication in the nail industry. From shaping to refining, you'll learn the precise movements and strategies that have made Allie a true nail artistry icon. Discover the importance of selecting the right file grits for different nail services and desired outcomes. Allie will demystify the world of file grit options, giving you the tools to choose the perfect grit for each client and situation. Whether you're going for natural nails or intricate designs, understanding file grit nuances is key to achieving flawless results. But that's not all! Allie will also spill the beans on how to optimize your filing process for efficiency without sacrificing quality. Learn how to streamline your services for timely completion without compromising on excellence. By the end of "Allie Baker's File Mastery," you'll be armed with the skills, techniques, and insider knowledge to take your nail services to new heights.
Thursday 10 Oct 2024
Thursday Workshops
You may either choose ONE full day workshop, or TWO 3 Hour Workshops.
9:00 am - 12:00 pm 3 Hour Thursday Morning Workshops
9:00 am - 5:00 pm Full Day Thursday Workshops
Pick Your Poison!
Jessica Briarmoon
Is there something you are struggling with? Something you didn't quite get after taking classes over the Nail Camp week? Are you able to overlay without finish filing? Do you struggle with baby boomers? Glitter Fades? Can't get your stamper to pick up right? This workshop will be an open source Q&A - see and do! Those who are there will help guide what it is I will be helping teach! This class length will be simply based on what you need help with and practicing what you are wanting to practice. Come with some ideas on what you want to see or problems you want to troubleshoot and lets get you excited to get back to the salon to do nails!
This Workshop is FREE!