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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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Sometimes you get a little bored having to do the same old Spider-man or Batman design. This week, we're going to mash and mix things up a bit with my Spider-man/Batman Smash Up.

It's important to have the tools available which will allow you to produce the highest amount of designs possible while maintaining your quality. Large split cakes, small split cakes (one-strokes / arty-cakes), stencils, and a severely limited menu will be some ofthe most important weapons your arsenal which allow you to do your best under high pressure. 

Pansies are seen in various colors. Notable colors are orange, yellow, gold, violet, red, and white. But today, Kellie Burrus and Jamie Engeman will show us the black pansies! 

Nothing says adventure on the high seas like a mermaid sighting or two,and your mermaid aficionados will love this Big Nose Buddies design, which is sparkly mermaid to the core. 
One of the most frequently asked questions by moms and dads whose children are being face painted for the first time is how to remove face paint.

In this video tutorial, Shelley Wapniak shows us how to face paint tear drops, which are essential to the basics of face painting and any design!

The Halloween mom generally wants to create some fun, simple designs for her children to complement their costume. Below is a list of basic supplies you'll need to do some basic face painting, depending on the designs you choose for your children. 

Learn how to face paint Dracula step-by-step with these easy to follow tutorials! 

Every artist has his or her favorite whites to use on the job, but if you're new to face painting, the options can be overwhelming. How do you choose which one is best for you?

We've recently added the TAP stencils in our selection of face painting stencils and they're lovely! We had Shelley and Jessica try it out and let us know what they think about these cute stencils! 

Tiger designs are always a great go-to theme when it comes to face painting. Aside from being very easy to paint, tiger designs can be easily manipulated to match a specific theme like rainbows, black and white, an even horror themes.
Shelley shows you how to face paint an Angry Pineapple!