Introduction to Body Painting, 2-day Bodypaint Workshop

Daily classes run from 9:00am-5:00pm with a 45min lunch break. Since class time is limited, we will focus on face and upper body only.

Welcome to our Bodypaint Workshop, where creativity meets the canvas of the human form! Step into a world where bodies become living artworks, and self-expression knows no bounds. Our workshop invites you to explore the vibrant art of bodypainting in a supportive and inspiring environment. Led by Anja Yamaji, who is known for her award-winning body paint and headdress designs, you'll learn essential techniques for applying and blending bodypaint to create stunning visual effects. From bold designs to intricate details, you'll discover how to transform the human body into a canvas for your imagination. Whether you are a beginner or have some experience in bodypainting, our workshop caters to all levels. We provide guidance on paint selection, brush techniques, and tips for achieving long-lasting results. Join us for an unforgettable journey where art and the human body converge. Unleash your creativity, connect with fellow artists, and discover the transformative power of bodypainting. Welcome to a workshop where every stroke tells a story, and every participant becomes a living masterpiece. Walk away from this workshop feeling empowered, confident, and eager to put your new knowledge into action.

Experience a blend of demonstration, discussion, and hands-on practice. You'll follow the instructor step-by-step to recreate the looks in real time.

• Kit insights
• Product knowledge
• Color theory
• DO’s and DON’Ts
• Introduction to airbrush
• Time management
• Business opportunities as a freelance artist
• Learn a variety of fundamental styles & techniques applied in patchwork across the body

With the growing awareness and popularity of Dia de los Muertos makeup looks, it’s important for body painters to understand the history and culture behind the Catrina or sugar skull look. Learn how to paint the core design elements of a classic sugar skull look and learn ways to add your own style.

• ALL materials provided
• ALL tools provided
• Info sheets for reference
• Lunch, light snacks and drinks

Students are required to bring their own model. If needed, Anja can provide a model for $100/day. Please send her a message to request a model.

Learn how to work with a variety of professional-grade brands as Ben Nye, Cameleon, Hybrid, Iwata, Mehron, Paasche, Proaiir, Wolfe and many more.

Contact Anja to schedule a 1-on-1 training session or a private group class for you and your friends.

Anja also offers corporate team building classes in accordance with your company's goals. She will customize each workshop to your requirements. Her studio space provides a creative and serene atmosphere to promote free exploring and communication. Please contact Anja for a complimentary consultation.

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• "This class is AMAZING! Anja does a great job of teaching students all kinds of tips and tricks on how to make beautiful body paintings. She is very patient and knowledgable and is great at leading you through the process. I would definitely recommend taking her class if you are interested in this type of art form." - Diana Reth

• "This workshop exceeded my expectations! Anja is a fabulous professional sharing with her students her knowledge, techniques, and many tips in an efficient and direct way to accomplish the objective of the projects. Thank you so much for everything, especially for your genuine patience with me. I would highly recommend her to anyone interested in learning this wonderful art." - Velkeys Mayfield

• "I flew in from out of town to take Anja's bodypaint class which was very much to my liking. Anja was cleary knowledgeable and able to pass on that information in a well organized manner. Anja shares best practices and her passion for teaching is obvious. I highly recommend this workshop." - Melinda Jih

Are you looking for an on-going art mentoring program? Then Anja's Studio Membership is for you. The program supports your growth as an artist by providing access to a variety of tools and a shared creative space for you to work on your own creations and art projects. It includes mentoring by Anja Yamaji to ensure that you are empowered to complete your projects with ease and confidence. It also offers you a 20% disount on all of Anja's weekend workshops.

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