Brigitte Hopkins is a Creative and Innovative Make-up Artist Designer for Film, TV & Theatre; with extensive know-how, proven practical ability and sound practice in working sensitively and effectively with performers in all Media.  Brigitte is a full member of NASMAH (National Association of Screen Make-Up Artists & Hairdressers)

Brigitte is also a published Artist and Fellow Poet.

Gained Qualifications throughout her school years as an A+ Art and English Language student at Royal Wanstead Boarding school.

Obtained A Level Intensive Theatre Studies – Individual skill Media Makeup B+ – at East Herts Regional College.

Graduated with Honours Media Make Up Design & SFX, trained by & assisted Universino Sousa at London Centre Theatre Studies, Hoxton

She has Film, TV and Theatre credits which include:

• BBC
• Sadlers Wells
• Royal Opera House
• Royal Festival Hall
• Jermyn Street
• Theatre
• Her Majesty’s Theatre

• Channel 4, Shirley Thompson
• Hutton Glengarry Productions
• Song time Theatre School
• Ravenscourt Theatre School
• Drama Centre.

Prior to Brigitte’s Media Makeup experiences:

she worked as PA to Professor DeSwart, Head of the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zimbabwe. She worked with the UNDP, WHO, Save the Children and associates who headed a team of research assistants to gather information from the tribespeople on their main crop yield, as Gokwe had previously held 16% of the world market for Cotton in 1966. The University conception was to enable Western technology to maximise Zimbabwe’s cash crop potential i.e. Maize, Sorghum etc to avoid the impending famine in Ethiopia and war torn zones.

Brigitte currently runs a niche domestic pet care business, wherein she’s a certified dog trainer. She boards cats in large spacious double garden chalets attached to a covered play area with tree trunks, rafters, hop ups and tunnels. She has run her business successfully for the past 12 years.

Brigitte has a passion for wildlife and the environment and actively pursues supporting organisations that have an ethos and mission statement that promotes sustainable conservation and development for the welfare of the planet. 

We are privileged that Brigitte is promoting Peaceful Planet in conjunction with her art as an Art Ambassador for Peaceful Planet.