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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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That's right! We are giving 4 assorted TAP Stencils to 12 lucky winners from today, April 3 to April 14! 

What's not to admire in Karen Harvey-Huwen's amazing floral designs? Each colorful example of her work is a lovely combination of spontaneity and skill, so when the Swirly Girlies collaboration group I'm a member of chose a challenge with Karen's style as our inspiration, I had a wonderful time giving it a go. 

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! 

The first time a child asked me for an owl design, my mind went blank, and I couldn't even remember what an owl looked like. Having enjoyed some of Barbara Breitung's cute owl designs and tutorials, though, I thought I'd give owls another try, but with Mehron Intense powders.

Hi there painty friends! Thanks for joining me for this week's Easter Mask tutorial. Let's jump right in to this cute design.

When I asked my model what he'd like, he said he wanted a full face rocket ship, so that's what we did for this tutorial. 

Curious about Global brand face paints? Do you want to start using more split cakes at your events to create more impressive designs? Check out the product review of my most recent purchase of Global split cakes. Learn about how the products work and get some design ideas for each of them.  

If you struggle with butterflies, I hope this design with elements inspired by several of my favorite artists, such as Annie Reynolds and Denise Cold, will be something you enjoy painting.

With hopes of warm weather coming soon, you can prepare for spring fairy requests with this lovely floral fairy mask tutorial. 

Welcome back! This week I'll be showing you how to create this beautiful heart face. This design is more artsy and is a great way to sharpen your skills and get a great pic for your website and portfolio. 
The Greedy Leprechaun by Shelley and Jessica is a little "creepy" twist on the usual St. Patrick's Day leprechaun design.