My name is PATY DE LEON, and I’m originally from Tampico, Mexico. I’m very excited to have been invited to teach my art at the FPBA Convention this year. I’m looking forward to meeting new PAINTING friends! I started my journey as a FACE PAINTER in 2013, and I fell in love with face paint since […]
My name is Elisa Griffith and i’m originally from Pesaro, Italy. I started my journey as a makeup artist in 2005 ( working for different makeup counters and freelancing) and then soon after discovered the world of face and body painting. I love to mix makeup and face painting together creating different looks and textures […]
Abby Ascencio is the owner of Abby’s Colorful Creations, along with her husband Robert Solideo whom is also the Balloon and Airbrush artist. Abby has been face painting since 2013 but it wasn’t until 2015 that she decided to leave her office job to pursue her Face Painting career. Since then she has managed to […]
Lilly Walters Schermerhorn is the author of 23 books, six about the world of professional face painting. She has been featured at many conventions around the USA, and is a popular face painter in Southern California.
We are proud to have our talented friend and colleague, Lea Selley on the team of instructors for the first time at the St. Louis Face and Body Art Convention. Léa grew up in a multi-lingual environment focused in arts & entertainment. A natural talent, she first experimented with face painting in her kitchen with […]
Nick Wolfe began face painting at Universal Studios Orlando in 1998 to have some fun while making rent. He is still having fun being the master monster maker and most recently won the coveted World Bodypainting Championships in Austria. The is committed to sharing face and body art all over the world and have changed […]
Hello, my name is Barbara Breitung owner/artist of Tappy’s Face Painting. I’m very excited to have been asked to teach my face and body art and head pieces at the FPBA Convention in St Louis this November. I’m looking forward meeting new people and seeing old friends. I have been face painting since Feb of […]
My name is Denise Cold and my business name is Painted Party. You can see my on-the-job painting work on my Painted Party Facebook page and on my website www.PaintedParty.com.I starting sharing face painting information on the Youtube channel called Painted Party. I share a mix of practical advice and design tutorials but much of […]
Michelle Soltis is co-founder of Glitter to Gore, LLC with Dawn Marie Svanoe. Together they produce the Greater Midwest Body Art Fest. Michelle is certified with The International Certification for Natural Henna Arts (ICNHA). In her previous professions, Michelle has experience in the hospitality industry, including event planning, management and she even was a bridal consultant […]
Kathy Beringer (aka Kat B) is from the Chicago suburb of Crystal Lake, IL and began in the industry in the early 1980’s as a make-up artist for Marilyn Miglin cosmetics. Kat started-off her body art career as a self-taught airbrush tattoo artist in 2000 and has learned under artists such as Neil Roth and Pamela Shanteau. Kat’s […]