Katie the Great
- Face Paint Artist
Taking face paint art to a new level !
Master classes with Olivier Zegers (Belgium) and Jinny Gagne (Montreal) (and many more) make it possible to take this art form beyond the common hearts and stars on a cheek.
Benefits
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Face paint art will bring traffic to your business
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designs & full faces
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fulfills a desire for fantasy
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safe and hygienic
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comes off with soap & water or wet wipes
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polished and professional
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appeals to all ages
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fun & fanciful or frightening
Face Painting is a great addition to your event!
* Special Promotions * Malls * Festivals * Corporate Events * Celebrations * Fairs *Grand Openings * Restaurants *
Good to Know:
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We use only quality products designed for use on the skin
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Insured
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I can bring a wonderful second artist with me for larger events
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Katie is located in Brantford, Ontario and travels as needed
Things to ask when booking a face paint artist:
To ensure that you get a great face painter, go to my Helpful Hints page and read up on the things you need to know before you hire a face painter, or get painted.
Endorsements
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Presenter at the annual Face & Body Art International Convention in Florida in since 2003. Over 350 delegates and presenters from around the world gathered to share and learn to further the face paint arts. (also San Francisco in 2004)
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Katie is one of only 5 Canadians certified with the FACE organization in the United Kingdom. This means that she has reached a standard of quality face painting standards and practices as laid out by that organization.
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Guest presenter with Marcela "Mama Clown" Murad, and Jinny Gagne at the World Clown Association Conference in Orlando, Florida, 2001.
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Columnist in Face & Body Art International Magazine, since its premiere issue - August 2001.
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Senior columnist for The Funny Paper - A magazine for family entertainers.
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Columnist for FACE magazine, United Kingdom. (beginning in 2005)
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Columnist on face painting for Laugh Makers Quarterly Journal.
"When I was starting out, there just wasn't enough information out there about face painting. So, I decided to share all that I had learned by writing a column for Laugh Makers." Katie Hunt
"I know I'll always look my best when Katie does my makeup!"
Mary Ellen
Katie has taken classes with:
- Christopher Agostino (NY)
- Anne Ardern (UK)
- Heather Banks (FL)
- Jodi Carr (CA)
- Paul Chudy (NY)
- Gary Cole (TX)
- Cory Conrad (TX)
- Josh Counsel (FL)
- Kate Cudmore (UK)
- Jacqueline Dobby (UK)
- Jinny Gagne (Quebec)
- Suzanne Haring (CA)
- Erika Harrison (FL)
- Val Lampkin (UK)
- Amy Leichty (CA)
- Chantal Munro (Australia)
- Marcela Murad (FL)
- Olivier (Belgium, Quebec)
- Pat Newton (FL)
- Donna Nowak (MI)
- Julie Oliver (UK)
- Pashur (FL)
- Mark Reid (TX, NM)
- Karen Reinholt (OR)
- Melanie Siedsma (FL)
- Natalie Simard (British Columbia)
- Paula Southern (UK)
- Oli Thomas (UK)
- PJ Williams (AK)
- Nick & Brian Wolfe (FL)
Credits
Alzheimer's Society - Brantford
Beaver Valley Ski Club - Markdale
Bell Mobility
Bell World
Benefit Run 1X 2003
Best Western
Brantford Mall
Brantford Parks & Recreation
Brantford Polish Club
Branlyn Neighbourhood Association
Brant Mutual Insurance Company
Brant Veterinary Clinic
Brier Park Craft Fair
Cambridge Centre Mall
Cancer Relay for Life (Brantford)
CFN Precision (Concord)
Chicopee Ski Club
Christie Antique Show
Christie Craft Fair
Christmas In Cambridge
Conklin Shows (Georgetown, Woodbridge)
Drumbo Fair
Empire Communities (Brantford, Binbrook)
Erin Mills Town Centre
Flamborough Soccer Club
Flowserve
Ghost Encounters Brantwood Farms (Brantford)
Goodyear Drive for Gold
Help a Child Smile
Ingenia Polymers
Jackson Square Mall
Journey's End Motel
Lumsden Brothers
Lynden Park Mall - Brantford
Maidstone Picnic
Meadowmills Pontiac Buick Ltd. (Mississauga)
Mohawk Park
National Steel (Stoney Creek)
Nour Handcrafted Tools
Oakville Place Mall
Ohsweken Solidarity Day
Operation Lift
Paris Fall Fair
Pillars Sausages (Kitchener)
Rattlesnake Point Golf Club
Riverfest (Brantford)
S. C. Johnson
Simcoe Town Centre
Slacan
Stackpole Engineered Products
St. George Apple Harvest Festival
St. Mary's Stonetown Festival
Telephone City Car Show - Brantford
Tillsonburg Alliance Church
Tim Horton's (Brantford, St. George)
Waterford Pumpkinfest
Waterloo Regional Children's Museum (Kitchener)
Wesley United Church
Woodbridge Fair