Anna Wilinski has been painting face since she was a child. Raised at clown conventions and inspired by face painters from around the world, Anna keeps motivated by the joy that face painting brings to kids of all ages. You may recognize Anna from her YouTube videos as Clash the Clown, or as the co-owner of the […]
Arla Albers has been in business for over 25 years. A retired Navy Commander, she is the fastest and best face painter in the Washington DC area. Arla has taught all over the U.S. Her goal is to make you the expert so that you look really good to your clients.
Balloon twisting and decor isn’t what it used to be – or at least, not with the national and international award-winning balloon artistry and entertainment company, Party Animals. From simple cartoon characters to larger than life size sculptures and decor, Connie Iden-Monds brings her remarkable talent to many more adult festivities than children’s parties. In […]
Hi my name is Yvonne Harmon, and I was born and raised in Jackson MS., nothing exciting there. I have always had a love for art of many different kinds. Tried lots of them. I always wanted to teach. But did not want to be a school teacher. So through the years I stumbled across […]
Tal Thompson began her creative career in 2001 by working for numerous Ad Agency’s such as Ambrosi Inc. and Emergence Inc. As a graphic designer she specialized in retail and catalog design, working with clients such as Bloomingdales, Home Depot, and Russell Sportswear to name a few. In 2002 she founded Metoda Inc Creative Studio, […]
Thad James, owner of SAMMY J Balloon Creations, has been creating sculptures for fifteen years. What started as a fun hobby to impress a young nephew, quickly grew into a part-time job then to a full-time business. Clients hire SAMMY J Balloon Creations because they want a unique, fun and creative experience for their celebrations. […]
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Dennis Scott is an international award winning balloon artist. At the age of 13, Dennis was introduced to balloon art after attending a local clown camp. Since 2000, Dennis has performed at birthday parties, restaurants, corporate events, festivals, and weddings. In 2013, Dennis was honored to be named “Top Twister” at Twist & Shout – […]
Hi, my name is Teri Stokes, or Happy Heart the Clown. Years ago my grandfather taught me how to make balloon animals. In the summer of 1998, I attended the Cheerful Clown Alley Clown School in Houston Texas, and in August graduated to become a REAL professional clown. I do birthday parties; Preschool Programs; Company […]
Once upon a time…(not that) far, far away… Pat began twisting balloons. It all started when she watched a co-worker making some balloon animals and thought…”I can do that”! Well…it was harder than she thought. She worked at the Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City where again she saw people making balloon animals and one […]