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Hire Face Painters in the UK
Doodle You
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Member for 14 years
- Liability Insurance
- CRB Checked
Face painting services for all ages, perfect for any event.
Jinglejellies
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Member for 14 years
- Liability Insurance
Add colour and sparkle to your party or event with professional and friendly face-painting.
About Faces
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Member for 14 years
- Liability Insurance
- FACE Member
- DBS Checked
Add colour and sparkle to your event with About Faces - face painting and body art.
Derby Face & Body Painting
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Member for 14 years
- Liability Insurance
- World Clown Association
- Equity
- DBS Checked
Children's entertainment with face painting, balloons, glitter tattoos, and caricatures.
Brush of Colour
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Member for 13 years
- Liability Insurance
- CRB Checked
Reliable professional face painter based in North London.
Catz Face Art
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Member for 12 years
- Liability Insurance
- CRB Checked
- FACE Member
Face Painter for children and adults, offering themed and bespoke designs with swift service.
Barbara Talpo
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Member for 11 years
- Liability Insurance
- Equity
- DBS Checked
Party and event organiser, entertainer, artistic face and bump painter, and craft artist.
Glitter-Arty Face Painting
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Member for 11 years
- Liability Insurance
- CRB Checked
We provide professional face painting and glitter art for your special event.
Face Painting by Ewa
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Member for 11 years
- Liability Insurance
- CRB Checked
- DBS Checked
Professional face and body painting artist and glitter tattooer.
Balloons4fun
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Member for 2 years
- Instant Pricing
Discover the magic of face painting, glitter tattoos, and balloon modelling with Balloons4fun.
The Magic Brush Face Painting
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Member for 2 years
- Instant Pricing
Face painting and sip & paint parties for both kids and adults.
Funtastic Faces
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Member for 11 years
- DBS Checked
Face painting for every event! Funtastic Faces will bring colour and fun to your party or event.
Jenny Sunshine Faces
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Member for 9 years
Jenny and her team offer professional and creative face painting and glitter make-up artistry for events of all kinds, from children's parties to corporate gatherings.
Sparkleface Face Painting
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Member for 9 years
Face painting and glitter tattoos for children and adults alike for parties and events in and around Farnham, Surrey.
Colourful Faces
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Member for 7 years
Colourful Faces face painting will add the WOW to your event! With 11 years of experience, fully insured and DBS checked, make your event colourful with Colourful Faces!
Katie's Little Faces
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Member for 7 years
Fully insured face painter and glitter tattooist for children's events, offering friendly and experienced service.
Selina's Face Painting
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Member for 7 years
With over 15 years of experience, I offer professional face painting using only safe, high-quality products from reputable brands.
Bazinga Parties London
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Member for 4 years
Bazinga Parties London offers exciting kids' party entertainment, including balloon art, face-painting, party games, and magic shows.
Face Painting by Angela
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Member for 4 years
With over 13 years of face painting experience and a lifetime in art, I bring creativity to every event, from children's parties to weddings.
Sara The Face Painter
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Member for 2 years
Hi, I'm Sara! I'm a professional face and body artist, and for the last 10 years, I've been the resident face painter at Cadbury World.
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Answers to your questions about Hiring a face painter.
When booking a face painter, make sure to check their experience, qualifications, reviews, and availability. You may also want to ask about their hygiene and safety procedures, insurance, and where they are DBS registered.
- Check the portfolio of their previous work to show you. They should be able to answer any questions you have.
- Face painting involves using makeup and other materials that come in direct contact with the skin, so it's important to make sure that the artist practices good hygiene and follows appropriate safety procedures. They should use clean brushes and sponges, and should avoid using products that may cause allergic reactions or skin irritation.
- Check reviews and references from previous clients to see if they were satisfied with their work.
- Some face painters may have insurance and contracts in place to protect themselves and their clients. You may want to ask if they have liability insurance and if they provide a contract outlining their services and expectations.
The cost of a face painter can vary depending on several factors, such as the event type, location, experience, and the complexity of the designs they offer. On average, a face painter may charge anywhere from £40 to £100 per hour in the UK.
Some face painters may also charge a flat rate for a certain number of hours or number of faces painted.
It can be tempting to save money and do the face painting yourself or ask a friend to do it. However, we strongly advise that you use a professional face painter that has the appropriate training and experience in creating high-quality, intricate designs that are both creative and safe.
Professional face painters follow strict hygiene and safety guidelines, using clean brushes, sponges, and water for each person to prevent the spread of infections. They also use high-quality, non-toxic and hypoallergenic face paints and avoid using paints too close to the eyes or mouth to minimise the risk of irritation or allergic reactions.
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