Bandy later said, "The minute we arrived I knew I would never go back to my former life. In the summer of 1965, he and his wife visited New York City. Upon graduation, he got a job teaching elementary and high school English in Tennessee and then in Maryland.
He later enrolled in Tennessee Technological University where he earned a degree in education. After two years, he dropped out to work as a department store model. That's how I learned about cosmetics-it's a direct outgrowth of my painting." Īfter high school, Bandy attended Birmingham–Southern College where he was a member of the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity. He said, "I would make them up the way I thought they should look. His love of movie magazines and the stars featured in the pages led him to begin portrait paintings. As a child, Bandy preferred to read, sew and take piano lessons. Bandy later admitted that his childhood was difficult as he was not interested in "traditional masculine things-fishing, hunting, baseball" like his brothers.
Photographer and frequent collaborator Francesco Scavullo called Bandy "one of the great makeup artists of our time." Early life īandy was born Ronald Duane Wright in Birmingham, Alabama, the second of three sons of a middle-class family. During the 1970s, Bandy became one of the most well known and highest paid make-up artists in the fashion industry. Way Bandy (Aug – August 13, 1986) was an American make-up artist.
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