FABAIC Instructors, face painting and body art

The pre day classes give you a unique opportunity to receive hands on dedicated training with some of our world renowned instructors. Pre day classes are held on Wednesday May 22, 20132 from 10:00AM - 5:00PM. Lunch is included. Each pre day course is specially designed to give you an in depth lesson and get you ready for 4 days of non stop, art, creativity, learning and fun. These classes are limited to twelve students.

Do I have to choose just one pre day? Because all pre day courses run simultaneously you will need to choose just one pre day course. If you are having trouble choosing between them we are here to help.
Email us or call at 954-472-5000 or marcela@fabaic.com and we will be happy to help guide you.

Karen Sawyer

Fairly Tale Faces - Jenny Sauders

In this practical, fun and inspiring workshop, Jenny guides the student in creating fast, bright and beautiful designs aimed at 3-7 year old girls, with a focus on fairies, princesses and all things pretty. Using a combination of tools for speed and effectiveness, including Rainbow Cakes, split cakes and stencils, students will learn how to take a design to the next level.  Ideas on how to build unlimited fairytale designs on the fly by combining the key fairytale features such as hearts, flowers and unicorns, main design shapes like masks and butterflies and theme color combinations will be practiced and discussed. The goal of this workshop is perfecting foundation skills and mastering crisp, clean line work.  Visiting for the first time from Australia,  this workshop offers  a unique training opportunity for painters on any level.

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Annie

Jinny - Art Celebrating Life

Both art and giving birth deal with the act of creation, so it's no surprise that expecting moms are now looking to turn their bellies into a work of art.  It is a new way to celebrate pregnancy and a wonderful way to commemorate this blessed event. In this workshop, Jinny, who believes that a woman’s pregnant belly makes the most beautiful canvas on earth, will teach you the steps for painting beautiful masterpieces that create a lifetime of family memories.  As a class bonus, she will include the delicate eye designs to compliment the belly painting adding to the beauty of the mother for the portfolio image that is part of this art.
This is a hands-on class. If you own a pregnant belly body form, please bring it with you. If not, one will be provided for you.  Please bring your kit, a practice head and your camera to record all of your new skills and techniques.

Price $150.00
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Wolfe Brothers

Nick Wolfe - Extreme Body Art

Do you have a competitive spirit? Is entering competitions something you truly enjoy? Are you in a stage in your artistic career where body painting is becoming a passion? Then this class is for you!  World Body Painting Champion Nick Wolf will guide you in learning the tips, tricks and steps to designing, creating and painting a masterpiece using the body as a canvas. You will learn how to follow the flow of the body and as a bonus you will find out valuable information from a judges point of view, what they look for and how they score. This class will inspire you and get you ready for competing worldwide with confidence.


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Mark

Mark Reid - Jeans and Bustiers

Mark holds the title of the king of jeans because of his amazing gift for painting realism in this area to the point where spectators need to look twice to believe the models jeans are actually painted on. We brought back this class as a pre-day workshop by popular demand and added lessons on how to paint a variety of tops and bustiers to compliment the jeans. As one of the most successful, talented and admired body painters worldwide, and also known for his no nonsense teaching methods, Mark will guide you step by step on how to ad the skill of painting fashion to your list of talents. Great for portfolios and corporate work.


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Mark

Karen Sawyer - A Colorful Beginning

A workshop aimed at the less experience painter, a colorful beginning will build a strong foundation and it’s the best way to jump start your face painting career.  This workshop covers all the basics of face painting including set ups, product properties and revues, and how to get started on the road to a successful face painting business. There is no need to be intimidated! A variety of fast, easy and practical designs will be demonstrated alongside the most requested designs of all times. Karen will guide you using a step by step method to paint these designs,  create some of your own and cover marketing strategies to jumpstart your colorful beginning.

Price $150.00
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Mark

Marcela Murad Amazing Bling Masks

A fun, inspirational and sparkling workshop that teaches the formula for painting hundreds of variations of the most popular and requested designs for girls of all ages.  Marcela teaches how to use the focal points of the face as an aid in the flow of the designs as well as how to use Arty Brush Cakes, Rainbow Cakes and stencils to speed the application without compromising the end results.  Students will learn hands-on how to play with jewels and their placement on the face, how to add brilliance to any design using Liquid Bling and will have  plenty of opportunity to spark their creativity as they are encouraged to create designs of their own.  If you believe that diamonds are a girl’s best friend, that bling on any design equals perceived value and you want to add sparkle to your business, this class is definitely for you!
Price $150.00
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Mark

Kerry Ann Smith Anatomy of FacePainting - Monsters, Dragons, Pretty Swirls and other Cool Designs

Do you worry about having more boy faces in your list of designs? Does your creativity needs a little incentive? Do you want to find the magic in your brush? Then this fun class is a great investment for you! Using a step by step method, Kerrry Ann will break down the steps and techniques required to create an unlimited variety of face designs. From cute monster faces for little ones, to realistic and scary ones for older kids and adults, dimensional dragons and really pretty faces for girls of all ages, this class has everything you need to do impress your clients. Learn the importance highlights and shadows play, how to paint teeth and facial expressions and the how to master the line work techniques that make the greatest difference in the quality of your artwork.

Price $150.00
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Mark

Kim Brennan - The Beautiful Art of Henna

In this class lead by one of the most sought after instructors of the Henna World, Kim Brennan, you will learn how to provide your customers with the perfect henna experience. The ultimate result is learning to apply Henna to create beautiful, dark and long lasting designs, making them to be a meaningful and fun experience you can share with friends and/or clients.
Mehndi or henna is an ancient art as well as an important part of celebrations, be it weddings or other festivals that continues to gain popularity in the US making learning this art form a profitable part of your face painting business. This workshop will teach the history, uses, traditions, and science of henna including how to mix, store and prepare your paste, how it works and why, plus many ideas for exquisite design work.

Price $150.00
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Mark

Wiser and Lea Selley

Join Wiser and Lea Selley as they dive into what's cool, edgy and hip to the tween/teenage market! 
With the understanding that most of our face painting customers are 9 and under, as painters we are still more than willing to paint kids of ANY age!  The 10-16yr old range of kids specifically are people who are just discovering Personal Independence as well as starting to manage their own small sums of money through allowance/job/etc.  And while they spend that money carefully most of them spend that hard earned dough on things that are fun, cool and awesome.  This class teaches the many different ways to attract this clientele and give them a reason to want to spend their moolah on YOUR artwork! 
In addition to learning many awesome new face painting and arm tattoo designs and techniques geared toward Tweens & Teens we will also share a ton of knowledge including pop culture insights, how to spot trends and create inspired designs from them, and many presentation and display tips that will peak their interest and  keep them coming to check out your art work and get painted!! 

Price $150.00
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