"It is important for the beginning artist, as well as the seasoned professional, to understand that our industry is, was and always will be about our beloved clients and helping them to realize their own unique beauty; and though we may be very proud of the constant striving to better ourselves and our skills, the true joy of what we do is in the service of those whom we are given to care for."

This book will take you from the school experience, through a description and use of the tools, to cutting and finishing techniques and to a better understanding of the very nature of our...