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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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SPRING IS HERE! Who doesn't love all the flowers, the greenery, the bees, the birds, the morning dew, and all that's lovely and bright during Spring? We all love those things - especially the flowers! 
Face painters love to make kids happy, so we don't ever want a child to have a sensitivity or reaction to face paint. I hope this video will help you think through protocols in advance which will help you assist your clients professionally.

The Spring season has bloomed and every one is excited about all the plants, trees, and flowers outside. The same goes with face painting. For sure, flowers are a hit when it comes to face painting design requests! 

This crazy cartoon octopus is sure to be a hit with the aquatic animal fans in your line. 

It is inarguable that the Earth is warming up and we see it's effects all over the world. We started to see stronger typhoons, abnormal animal behavior, freak weather conditions, melting ice caps, and many other phenomena that we've never experienced before. 
The Swirly Girlies challenge group I'm a member of recently completed a dark fairy challenge, and I thought I'd share the results of my dark fairy inspired by Annie Reynolds' style with you. 

Any Mehron fans out here? You're going to love our video today! Shelley Wapniak and Jessica Mellow are trying out the Mehron Fantasy FX liquid face paints and will let you know it's qualities and how you can use them.

This design made it's first appearance within the pages my sketchbook while I was doodling. You never know what's going to come out of your pen or pencil, and you should keep a sketchbook to catch those ideas before they get away. 

It's time for another glamorous face paint design from Shelley Wapniak! This time, we're giving the tallest land animal, the giraffe, the spotlight! Enjoy and learn how to make a "Glamimal Giraffe!"

If you're weary of pink and purple princess designs, try one of the gorgeous Global split cakes for some glowing colors with this princess design featuring Global's Sydney split cake. 

Who said raccoons can't be cute and pretty? Yes, they can be a pain at our backyard some times but that doesn't make them less cute for a face paint design...especially for Shelley! 

 The "pop art" themed designs had been around since the 50's and thrives unto this day especiall in face painting!  This style of art is very rewarding especially when done correctly. Here's our take on the famous pop art theme!