The following workshops are available during the Carnivale.
Wednesday 12 May 2010
Time
Workshop
Details
Cost
Bookings
10am to 4pm
Learning to Face Paint
This is a hands on workshop and includes use of basic face paints and practise head on the day: sponging, blending, how to construct designs, hygiene, using rainbow cakes, tips and technique and a great range of popular designs from cheek art to full faces
Suitable for intermediate painters who want to expand their skill base, this class is also great for beginner painters who want to learn professional skills to kick off their painting right from the beginning. Includes specialised techniques and tricks plus a whole range of Amy's popular face painting designs.
Learn about body painting in different cultures and eras in time. Give yourself more concepts and mediums to aid your body painting today or just be fascinated with the living canvas history.
Get fantastic ideas on how to expand your customer base while on the job. Learn the importance of charity gigs. Make sure every job you get results in many more.
How to start a face painting business in Australia
Find out how to establish your own business, including information on ABN’s, declaring tax, how to promote yourself and what to supply as a face painter. Find out about websites and information to help build your business.
How to Face Paint – Face Painting for Total Beginners
For those who have never picked up a brush, but would love to learn! Find out about the basics, including what equipment to have, cheap short cuts and hygiene. Discover brands of products and what is best to use. Learn to sponge an even base, use a brush, blend paints and cover mistakes. Find out about the most popular faces and where to get more information.
Perfect for beginners, this course will give an overview on the industry including what’s needed in face painting kit plus information on products and where to get them. Will cover an overview of what’s new in face/body painting plus short intro to rainbow cakes, SFX and painting in public.
Cover the most popular designs you will be asked for again and again. This workshop is for beginners. Covering spiderman, tiger, princess, fairy, ghost/zombie, butterfly and a few special requests.
Get tricks of the trade sure to result in more bookings. Discover various promotional mediums like websites, email newsletters, newspaper ads, flyers, business card and more. Learn about trade shows, charity gigs and the importance of presentation.
Get fantastic ideas on how to expand your customer base while on the job. Learn the importance of charity gigs. Make sure every job you get results in many more.
Magic, balloons, costumes. Add more entertainment to your talents and double your paycheck. Learn basic ballooning including swords, dogs and flowers. Learn some simple magic tricks to entertain your line as well as the importance of costuming. Find out the best places to get equipment.
Learn about public liability and where to look for representation. Tax can be difficult as an entertainer, so learn the ins and outs of establishing a business as a face painter and what you need to know to become a sole trader.
Great ideas to quicken your long line with quick faces that still look fantastic. Don’t let your faces be any less spectacular when your designs need to be fast. Learn shortcuts and tricks to ensure WOW factor is still as current as speed.
How to start a face painting business in Australia
Find out how to establish your own business, including information on ABN’s, declaring tax, how to promote yourself and what to supply as a face painter. Find out about websites and informationt ohelp build your business.
