The Makeup Training Academy - A unique and specialized program in Dallas Texas offering professional training and education for new and existing makeup artists. MTA emphasizes small classes, personalized instruction, and hands on training. Each season Makeup Professional Terri Tomlinson of Makeup101 takes in a small group of students to train and mentor as professional makeup artists at The Makeup Training Academy. (MTA) Focusing on professional makeup application and theory for fashion, production, bridal and the retail industry, Makeup Training Academy gives students a well-rounded understanding of the makeup business as a whole while teaching a strong skill set on which to build.