In order to keep your stencils safe while you're using them in an outdoor venue, it's helpful to create a stencil palette, which also allows you to work more quickly.

If you haven't had any training in color theory, you may be choosing your colors intuitively based on what appeals to your eye. 

Avast, ye landlubbers! What would an ocean series be without a pirateclenching a daggerbetween his teeth as he setsoff for the high seas. This jaunty pirate willhelp youprepare to weigh anchor and get under way at your pirate or adventure parties. 

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. 

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.

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. 

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?

If you've ever tried to wrap an adult-sized stencil around the arm of a small child, you'll know what a great innovation the kid series of stencils was by Wiser.

If you haven't had the opportunity to try out the Wiser stencils, I hope this introductory video shows you just how useful they can be for your business. Check out our great selection of kid-sized and adult-sized Wiser tattoo stencils now available through Facepaint.com.

Going to a face and body art convention is a little like going grocery shopping. You get a carload of groceries which can be a bit overwhelming to unload and find places for once you get home to your kitchen. 

Ocean animals are huge hits with kids, so whether it's turtles and dolphins or sharks and sea horses, you should have a few on your board. For children who would rather have a mask than cheek art, the Big Nose Buddies can help complement your other options at events with an underwater theme.