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Browse through hundreds of face painting designs - there's something for everyone! Updated weekly with the newest trends in mind.

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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!

gatahazlike.shop 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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This tutorial on how to paint a clown face step by step is just what you need to get started! A clown makeup design is a very simple yet fun design when it comes to face painting. There are always kids in an event who would love to be painted as a clown.
Everyone is talking about the Guardians of the Galaxy movies! With it's mix of comedy, action, and sci-fi, youngsters and the adults are hooked!  Today, Kellie Burrus will show you how to paint a baby groot face paint design!

When it comes to teens, you can never predict what design they'll choose at an event. But usually you can count on girls preferring exaggerated fantasy makeup, or the boys choosing designs which feature their favorite sport or team, or tribals for either gender.

Kids always stay perfectly still while they patiently wait for you to paint a masterpiece on their face, right? Wrong!! The truth is that kids are squirmy, giggly, wiggly, little balls of energy. Here are some tips on how to deal with your moving canvases. 

Aliens have been a regular theme in movies especially in sci-fi movies. But a certain type of alien made a mark in recent pop culture - and this alien is back in it's new movieAlien: Covenant
Blending face paints is a technique that aspiring face painters should learn when it comes to face painting. This skill comes in handy whenever a design requires gradient-like color to make the design higher in quality. With tons of face paint colors available in the market, this skill will surely take you a long way. 

We recently did a Flowers face paint design contest in our Instagram page and, we must say, we got a lot of FLOWERS! These flowers are not just normal flowers but flowers painted on one's face or body! They are all so gorgeous. 

But among the bunch, there's one flowers design that caught our judges' eyes... 

An interesting conversation came up on one of the face painting Facebook groups this last week. It began, "How do I decide what to charge for face painting?" This is one of the most asked questions for not only new face painters, but also face painters who have been painting for awhile. 

In this post, I am going to walk you through the creation of this cute tiger mask! This design can be simplified by leaving out the last couple of steps

Your reputation is your business and your business is your reputation. Develop good relationships and treat others honestly. 

Receiving 82 entries, our Princess Face Paint Design Contest was one of our biggest contests to date! And we have all of you to thank for that! 

Each face paint has features which make it good for particular uses based on the ingredients from which it is comprised. For this video, I had the opportunity to experiment with PartyXplosion face paint for the first time, and I wasimpressed by it's strengths.