Kristin Forgy

A seasoned artist in the realm of Costume and Make-Up, she has built a career focused on translating character through texture, color, and silhouette. Her work blends practical effects with contemporary aesthetics, emphasizing comfort, safety, and collaboration with directors, designers, and performers. With a foundation in design and visual storytelling, she approaches each project by researching era, mood, and narrative needs, then translating that research into practical techniques and custom creations. Her practice spans film, theater, and live events, where she often leads teams, mentors new artists, and contributes to the development of innovative makeup solutions. Outside of set work, she engages in workshops and community programs to share craft and technique.