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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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As most of my designs, this one is great for "on the job." Cartoon animal designs are great way to go when we can't spend much time on detailing, and little kids even prefer them more then realistic ones

As a kid, I was fascinated with these magnificent little creatures and would run around trying to catch them which, luckily, wasn’t to difficult. This design attempts to capture their simple beauty and whimsical flight.
Dragonflies are beautiful and intriguing with their shiny metallic bodies, bright colors and wispy wings. People love to have their faces painted with designs of these awesome insects.
It's Spring! So you should be seeing butterflies and birds flying around. Dragonflies are also fun insects to paint because they are simple to do and really versatile.

With that being said let me take you through this family story... They have two girls and baby boy is coming! Mom to be wanted her belly paint tell a story so we have her with girls on swing and daddy is waiting his "partner" for football.

 

Today we are going to learn how to draw a mermaid figure and add to it a cute fish. In order to make the picture look bright, we will use my favorite Global Palette Tropical Collection.
Mermaids are a MUST on your design boards as they are all the rage right now with every age! There are so many ways you can paint a mermaid...simply add scales and/or a mermaid tail and presto, it has that mermaid look.
It's Spring and it is time for the birds to flourish in the land once again. Athena Zhe shows us her take on the peacock theme. Check that awesome headband as well!

Athena Zhe is back with us with another awesome body paint design! This time, she will be showing you how to paint laces and a corset in general!
Gorgeous airbrushed Captain Marvel design by Fernello Nelson, Skin Wars contestant from Queens, NY.
With vibrant colors, lots of patience and layering, I think you're going to love how popping and full of life this design is!
Ever wanted to challenge yourself in making realistic designs using face paint? Athena Zhe has a new challenge for you today and it's amazing! Check out Athena Zhe's Basket Weave design.