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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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The first time a child asked me for an owl design, my mind went blank, and I couldn't even remember what an owl looked like. Having enjoyed some of Barbara Breitung's cute owl designs and tutorials, though, I thought I'd give owls another try, but with Mehron Intense powders.

If you struggle with butterflies, I hope this design with elements inspired by several of my favorite artists, such as Annie Reynolds and Denise Cold, will be something you enjoy painting.

With hopes of warm weather coming soon, you can prepare for spring fairy requests with this lovely floral fairy mask tutorial. 

The Greedy Leprechaun by Shelley and Jessica is a little "creepy" twist on the usual St. Patrick's Day leprechaun design.

Have you ever wondered how Kryvaline compares with the other popular facepaint brands like Wolfe, Diamond FX, and TAG? Well, let's find out how what makes Kryvaline a good substitute when your favorite brands are not around.

Check out Shelley Wapniak's Blinged Out Mardi Gras Mask face painting tutorial!

Today we're going to make gem accessories, which are primarily worn on the arm or wrist and they are made to complement a facial design.

This lovely mermaid mask is inspired by Natalee Davies’ gorgeous butterfly designs which I’ve long admired.
For this video tutorial, I choose a possum (or opossum, if you prefer that spelling). 
Gem clusters can take any form, so consider creating a few of these lovely bling tiaras for children who love bling in their princess or fairy designs.
I hope you enjoy this cartoon, which is likely to please children and adults because it’s whimsical and humorous.
Most of your face painting customers are going to be children, who have the advantage of having quite smooth skin to face paint on. However, as people age, their skin changes.