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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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Professional face paint Beth MacKinney takes us through the issues you may face at a face painting party or event and how to deal with it.
Professional face painter Beth MacKinney takes us through the very frustrating situation of what do to when a face painter sits in your chair.
While I like cats, I don’t normally draw cartoon cats, and this design was the suggestion of one of my models. I’m really more of a cartoon dog person.
Ah little boys love to be scary!  My son has grown up around face paints, and has been painted many times, so much so, that now I have to persuade to let me practice on him! 

This is a design that is great for creating a fast fall fairy. I don’t think the photo really shows it, but using the red and shimmer forest green, creates a beautiful overlay hue when used together.

Check out this adorable flaming sea serpent face paint design by face painter Beth MacKinney!
In our part of the country, I’ve been enjoying the gorgeous fall colors this year, so I thought I’d use some rich metallic oranges and reds for this glamorous pegasus/butterfly design.
Here is a pretty witch design for Halloween.  I like to change it up and do different styles and versions of witches. This is great way to be a fun, and playful witch for Halloween.
You always supply your own face paints and equipment when you work, but this year an organization you’ve donated your face painting service to in the past has declared they want to supply the materials you use for their event.
You’re in the middle of the most hectic season of the year as a face painter, and while you’re thrilled to have a busy calendar, you can’t escape the nagging feeling that you’ve forgotten something important.
I had several requests for various fall themed paintings. This is one similar to a few that I did at the festival.
Check out this adorable spooky UV owl face paint design by talented face painter Beth MacKinney!