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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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This weekend I’ll be performing at a high volume event with far more kids than I can get through. While that’s the kind of situation face painters don’t [..]
 This type of design I would use at a festival or market that would allow for more time, maybe an adult or older person who can sit still, and wear it for the evening. 
This is a fast and easy design to offer when the lines are long and you want to cover a lot of people quickly! Rainbow cakes really do lend a hand to fast and nice looking designs.
This shark is a great, fast and simple design that will help you when the lines are long and demands are high!
One after another, kids passed over more elaborate designs like the Mars rover for this vibrant design, so in honor of this year’s Perseid meteor shower, I thought I’d share it.
She selected the colors she wanted for the mask, and I chose a design which incorporated them. I hope you enjoy trying this lovely golden party mask at your next event!

A great alternative for having a face painting, is getting a arm or hand design! This is great especially for hot and humid days when a face painting might just sweat off.   This has been a popular design with the older boys.

I love my one stroke split cakes. I don’t know if there is a better product which impresses clients more or gives a face painter more speed in creating designs than the one stroke split cakes.

Today’s tutorial was the idea of my model, who decided she really wanted roses. We collaborated, and the result was this lovely, simple mask.

I’m always happy to accommodate little girls who like fancy masquerade-style masks with extra bling. (And in my book, the more sparkle, the better!) 

After a successful 4th of July Face Paint design contest, we are now back with a very exciting face paint design contest which will definitely let you use your wide imagination and creativity!

This arm design is based on tribal flames Onalee Rivera shared on one of our face painters’ forums.