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Not every white seems to be perfect for every job. Some are good for line work others are better for blending - let's find out what is the best white for you!

Facepaint.com sells dozens of different brands black face paint, so which one should you to choose for your kit? This blog will definitely help you decide...
In this quick tutorial, face paint artist Marina, shows us how to remove tough face paint stains, and it's actually easier than you'd think!

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For this holiday design I would like to share with you an improvised  technique of using different stencils to add depth and glamor to this easy Christmas design. I love stencils because you can quickly get a complete image, especially at large events where there are a lot of people.
A really cool character for Christmas is the Grinch! I wanted to do a Grinch design since the kids seems to like the new movie as much as I do.
I was born and live in Russia and everyone knows that winter comes early here, so in November it is snowing. Therefore, for the design of my butterfly, I was inspired by snow and frost, which I see now outside the window. 
Who says you can not be pretty as a butterfly and cool as a pirate at the same time? Not me anyway! This design is a mash up between these two things, and it such a funny design that even Jack Sparrow would envy you! So get your best pirate face on and maybe add some glitter if you want to and go as a pirate butterfly at the next Pirate Party!

What little girl doesn't dream of being a Magical Mermaid?  This simple yet effective design will WOW your clients and have them coming back again and again for another look in your mirror!

 

This colorful design demonstrates many uses of a split cake or rainbow cake, one of the greatest tools in a facepainter’s kit! 
This Pikachu design is quick and easy to do. Here the use of the stencil helps a lot to give that "extra touch" and wow effect.
Skulls are always a favorite... especially among boys! Why not put a fun patriotic twist on your skull this Fourth of July!? 

Fireworks, stars and stripes are combined in this design to create a stunning eye design that is quick and easy for those holiday jobs. Add a little chunky glitter and this eye catching design will be a sure favorite!

In this tutorial I will show you an easy on-the-job unicorn design. It is quick and elegant and very adaptable to every event. And this time we make a Patriotic version.
In this tutorial, I want to share a couple of tips with you and show you how you can add a bit more interest to your fast floral designs without having to spend hardly any extra time on them - inspired by the gorgeous Pantone Color of the year - Ultra Violet!