On average, a face painter can paint approx. 10-12 full faces per hour, however, most established face painters could speed paint, which means they can paint up to 20 faces per hour by offering small designs with less detail.

noun. : colorful makeup for drawing pictures on children's faces.

Origins of Face Painting The use of face paints can be traced back to the indigenous people of Australia and Africa. During ceremonies, tribespeople would adorn their faces and bodies with clay, charcoal, and other natural pigments.

Water activated face paints are the go-to choice for most face painters. They're easy to apply, quick to dry, and can be easily removed with soap and water. Plus, they're less likely to cause skin irritation, making them a safe bet for all ages.