Face painting and body painting
training courses by follies
TRAINING COURSES AND WORKSHOPS
Learn to face paint; training classes in Greenwich in London or learn with us on line
Face painting and body painting training courses by follies based in Greenwich in London or learn with us on line
Follies hold regular Face Painting and Body Painting Training Courses throughout the year. Face Painting Workshops and Day courses in specialties
We have been teaching face painting make up and body painting here at Follies for many years and have taught thousands of people in that time, our industry recognized courses will support your applications for public liability insurances as well as giving you excellent top quality professional training that can be used immediately either in your own business or for your company or school. Plus the knowledge you will gain from our industry experts will offer you more opportunities to advance your skills further after the training session. As well as Face Painting Workshops Follies runs day courses also run on other areas of makeup including one stroke face painting , fantasy festival eye design face painting, henna, casualty, special effects, Avant Garde creative make up, Media Make up and airbrushing.
So why not Learn to face paint – Face painting and body painting training courses by follies based in Greenwich in London or learn with us on line https://facepaintingcourses.co.uk/
If you’d like to arrange for us to come to you or for more information on our training click here

Glitter And Festival Make Up Course
Come and join a fabulous day and learn how to apply glitter and learn designs for festivals and parties. This course will introduce you to using glitter to create amazing designs for festivals and events.

Face Painting Training Courses
Learn to face paint. All levels of courses available from brand new starters up to advanced levels. Courses available includes Introductory day, Improvers Day, Advanced Day as well as Specialist Skills Days & Guest tutors

Henna Training Courses
Henna- The ancient art of Mehendi/Henna, learn how to mix as well as apply, course partnered with Temporary Tattoos – stands alone or a great add on to any business

Improvers Face Painting
Learn to face paint. All levels of courses available from brand new starters up to advanced levels. Courses available includes Introductory day, Improvers Day, Advanced Day as well as Specialist Skills Days & Guest tutors

Glitter Festival And Body Art Class
Come and join a fabulous day to learn how to apply the glitter and learn different designs for festivals and parties. You will learn how to use paints including one strokes, different textured glitters, for body and face looks!

Body Painting Training Days
A great introductory 2 days to this fabulous art form finishing with a completed body paint and the opportunity for portfolio images.

Casualty / Special Effects Make Up
Create realistic casualty make-ups. Develop your make-up skills and learn to produce professional "out-of-kit effects" plus lots of extras

Three Class Deal
Choose any x3 classes - Three class pre booked deal. Just email us your x3 choices with payment of £330 thus making a saving of £60 on booking the three classes individually. Book on your first class date then email us your choices of classes two and three mail@follies.co.uk
TESTIMONIALS FROM OUR TRAINING COURSES
TRAINING COURSES AND WORKSHOPS CALENDAR
June
07jun1:30 pm5:00 pmGlitter & Festival Make Up Class- London
Event Details
glitter-festival-make-up-class-london This course covers all you need to know; We will will introduce you to using glitter to create amazing
Event Details
glitter-festival-make-up-class-london
This course covers all you need to know; We will will introduce you to using glitter to create amazing eye and body designs for festivals and events. Covering use of stencils for glitter application, freehand glitter body looks, glitter eyes, what products to use to apply festival glitter eyes and make up. Safe use of correct glitters and products to create stunning looks for parties and events. Use of face paints to combine with glitters plus gems and stencils -a jam packed full day of fun sparkles.
Ask questions as you go, the class is taught by Liz or Eve both professional Face and Body painters with extensive years of expertise between then , we will give you all the knowledge you need ot get you started and then support you on your ongoing journey.
The price of your course includes-
1- Your days training
2- Full kits for you to use during the training day
3- Your copy to take away of the Face Painters Blueprint with all of the course material and lots of step by steps included within
4- Access to our on line training platform, so that you can recap at your own speed everything that you learned on the day! Value £99
5- Four free on line sessions in our brand new Follies Membership for you to see more demonstrations. Meet up with your team, on line, from the day, have access to myself and Eve with post course questions and guidance. Value £54
The course is accredited by The Follies training Academy
You will also receive an industry recognised certificate at the end of the training day; this may be used for insurance purposes to gain industry relevant insurance cover.
There will also be a small shop on site for you to purchase suitable professional kits and individual items.
Training courses may be taken as individual days prices as listed above or may be purchased as group modules which are discounted. The modules give you the opportunity to learn techniques over a period of weeks.
Any 3 x courses taken as group training dates shown-£330-00 (Not incl body painting) discounting the classes by £60-00 or if you book all three classes at full price we can offer you a professional starter kit value £90-00
We offer one to ones in any of our training modules £295-00
Travel to you to options on training are also provided, prices on application.
If you cannot make it to learn with us we offer on line training https://www.facepaintingcourses.co.uk
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Time
June 7, 2025 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm(GMT+01:00)
Location
Mycenae House
90 Mycenae Road, SE3 7SE
July
19jul1:30 pm5:00 pmIntroduction to Facepainting Class
Event Details
This course will introduce you to Face Painting. It is suitable for those with little or no experience of if you have done some face
Event Details
This course will introduce you to Face Painting. It is suitable for those with little or no experience of if you have done some face painting from a book or online tutorials.
The course provides product knowledge and general information about product and equipment supplies.
The course will give you basic application techniques and design skills.
At the end of the day you will leave with the knowledge of how to paint a number of faces
Information will be given on how to develop these basic faces and to extend your repertoire.
Included in the course prices is a copy of the book “The Face Painters Blueprint” This fabulous user friendly book contains all of the course information plus more, filled with step by steps with clear images and instructions this book takes you through all of the stages of learning to face paint.
You will be presented with a certificate at the end of your course.
The price of your course includes-
1- Your days training
2- Full kits for you to use during the training day
3- Your copy to take away of the Face Painters Blueprint with all of the course material and lots of step by steps included within
4- Access to our on line training platform, so that you can recap at your own speed everything that you learned on the day! Value £99
5- Four free on line sessions in our brand new Follies Membership for you to see more demonstrations. Meet up with your team, on line, from the day, have access to myself and Eve with post course questions and guidance. Value £54
The course is accredited by The Follies training Academy
You will also receive an industry recognised certificate at the end of the training day; this may be used for insurance purposes to gain industry relevant insurance cover.
There will also be a small shop on site for you to purchase suitable professional kits and individual items.
Training courses may be taken as individual days prices as listed above or may be purchased as group modules which are discounted. The modules give you the opportunity to learn techniques over a period of weeks.
Any 3 x courses taken as group training dates shown-£330-00 (Not incl body painting) discounting the classes by £60-00 or if you book all three classes at full price we can offer you a professional starter kit value £90-00
We offer one to ones in any of our training modules £295-00
Travel to you to options on training are also provided, prices on application.
If you cannot make it to learn with us we offer on line training https://www.follies.co.uk/course/learn-to-face-paint-in-7-days/

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Time
July 19, 2025 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm(GMT+01:00)
Location
Mycenae House
90 Mycenae Road, SE3 7SE
August
22aug(aug 22)5:00 pm24(aug 24)4:30 pmThe Living Art Show 2025- (Artiste) £70
Event Details
The Living Art Show 2025- (Artiste) The fee includes camping for the relevant nights of required and entry to main festival £70
Event Details
The Living Art Show 2025- (Artiste) The fee includes camping for the relevant nights of required and entry to main festival £70
The Living Art Show is a festival and catwalk of body art and colour to amaze the senses and a combination of living body art and many other forms of creative art styles and genres
The Living Art Show is a creative and visual extravaganza, an event that combines a feast of magnificent body painted models alongside musicians and performance artistes.
This is one not to be missed.
Come and join us this eclectic blend of face and body paint artistes, models, creative’s and photographers at this fabulous 3x day extravaganza.
The weekend will include a body painting competition, a catwalk show, face and body art demonstrations; “Have a go sessions plus a U.V paint party cavern on the Saturday night!
These event is for anyone that loves art, loves music and loves to have fun!
For more information on the “The Living Art Show” https://www.facebook.com/livingartshow/
email- mail@follies.co.uk
More information to be released shortly, book now to secure your place.
Apologies no refunds unless in exceptional circumstances
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Time
August 22, 2025 5:00 pm - August 24, 2025 4:30 pm(GMT+01:00)
Location
Elveden Hall
Thetford IP24 3TD
22aug(aug 22)5:00 pm24(aug 24)4:30 pmThe Living Art Show 2025 - (guest)- bookings £60
Event Details
The Living Art Show 2025 – (guest)- bookings The fee includes overnight camping for the duration and entry to the festival
Event Details
The Living Art Show 2025 – (guest)- bookings The fee includes overnight camping for the duration and entry to the festival
The Living Art Show is a festival and catwalk of body art and colour to amaze the senses and a combination of living body art and many other forms of creative art styles and genres
The Living Art Show is a creative and visual extravaganza, an event that combines a feast of magnificent body painted models alongside musicians and performance artistes.
This years theme is Tribal inspiration
This is one not to be missed.
Come and join us this eclectic blend of face and body paint artistes, models, creative’s and photographers at this fabulous 3x day extravaganza.
The weekend will include a body painting competition, a catwalk show, face and body art demonstrations; “Have a go sessions plus a U.V paint party cavern on the Saturday night!
These event is for anyone that loves art, loves music and loves to have fun!
For more information on the “The Living Art Show” https://www.facebook.com/livingartshow/
email- mail@follies.co.uk
More information to be released shortly, book now to secure your place.
Apologies no refunds unless in exceptional circumstances
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Time
August 22, 2025 5:00 pm - August 24, 2025 4:30 pm(GMT+01:00)
Location
Elveden Hall
Thetford IP24 3TD
22aug(aug 22)5:00 pm24(aug 24)4:30 pmThe Living Art Show 2025 - (model)- bookings £60
Event Details
The Living Art Show 2025 – (model)- Booking includes overnight camping and entry to the main festival The Living Art Show is
Event Details
The Living Art Show 2025 – (model)- Booking includes overnight camping and entry to the main festival
The Living Art Show is a festival and catwalk of body art and colour to amaze the senses and a combination of living body art and many other forms of creative art styles and genres
The Living Art Show is a creative and visual extravaganza, an event that combines a feast of magnificent body painted models alongside musicians and performance artistes.
This years theme is Tribal inspiration
This is one not to be missed.
Come and join us this eclectic blend of face and body paint artistes, models, creative’s and photographers at this fabulous 3x day extravaganza.
The weekend will include a body painting competition, a catwalk show, face and body art demonstrations; “Have a go sessions plus a U.V paint party cavern on the Saturday night!
These event is for anyone that loves art, loves music and loves to have fun!
For more information on the “The Living Art Show” https://www.facebook.com/livingartshow/
email- mail@follies.co.uk
More information to be released shortly, book now to secure your place.
Apologies no refunds unless in exceptional circumstances
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Time
August 22, 2025 5:00 pm - August 24, 2025 4:30 pm(GMT+01:00)
Location
Elveden Hall
Thetford IP24 3TD
Event Details
The Living Art Show 2025 – (model)- bookings Saturday only Booking includes entry to the main festival and The Living Art Show £50
Event Details
The Living Art Show 2025 – (model)- bookings Saturday only Booking includes entry to the main festival and The Living Art Show £50
The Living Art Show is a festival and catwalk of body art and colour to amaze the senses and a combination of living body art and many other forms of creative art styles and genres
The Living Art Show is a creative and visual extravaganza, an event that combines a feast of magnificent body painted models alongside musicians and performance artistes.
This years theme is Tribal inspiration
This is one not to be missed.
Come and join us this eclectic blend of face and body paint artistes, models, creative’s and photographers at this fabulous 3x day extravaganza.
The weekend will include a body painting competition, a catwalk show, face and body art demonstrations; “Have a go sessions plus a U.V paint party cavern on the Saturday night!
These event is for anyone that loves art, loves music and loves to have fun!
For more information on the “The Living Art Show” https://www.facebook.com/livingartshow/
email- mail@follies.co.uk
More information to be released shortly, book now to secure your place.
Apologies no refunds unless in exceptional circumstances
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Time
August 22, 2025 5:00 pm - August 24, 2025 4:30 pm(GMT+01:00)
Location
Elveden Hall
Thetford IP24 3TD
Event Details
The Living Art Show 2025 – (guest)- bookings Saturday only The fee includes entry to the festival and The Living Art Show £50
Event Details
The Living Art Show 2025 – (guest)- bookings Saturday only The fee includes entry to the festival and The Living Art Show £50
Living Art Show is a festival and catwalk of body art and colour to amaze the senses and a combination of living body art and many other forms of creative art styles and genres
The Living Art Show is a creative and visual extravaganza, an event that combines a feast of magnificent body painted models alongside musicians and performance artistes.
This years theme is Tribal inspiration
This is one not to be missed.
Come and join us this eclectic blend of face and body paint artistes, models, creative’s and photographers at this fabulous 3x day extravaganza.
The weekend will include a body painting competition, a catwalk show, face and body art demonstrations; “Have a go sessions plus a U.V paint party cavern on the Saturday night!
These event is for anyone that loves art, loves music and loves to have fun!
For more information on the “The Living Art Show” https://www.facebook.com/livingartshow/
email- mail@follies.co.uk
More information to be released shortly, book now to secure your place.
Apologies no refunds unless in exceptional circumstances
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Time
August 22, 2025 5:00 pm - August 24, 2025 4:30 pm(GMT+01:00)
Location
Elveden Hall
Thetford IP24 3TD
22aug(aug 22)5:00 pm24(aug 24)4:30 pmThe Living Art Show 2025- (Artiste) Saturday only £50
Event Details
The Living Art Show 2025- (Artiste ) The fee includes entry to main festival and to The Living Art Show event- £50 Saturday only
Event Details
The Living Art Show 2025- (Artiste ) The fee includes entry to main festival and to The Living Art Show event- £50 Saturday only
Living Art Show is a festival and catwalk of body art and colour to amaze the senses and a combination of living body art and many other forms of creative art styles and genres
The Living Art Show is a creative and visual extravaganza, an event that combines a feast of magnificent body painted models alongside musicians and performance artistes.
This is one not to be missed.
Come and join us this eclectic blend of face and body paint artistes, models, creative’s and photographers at this fabulous 3x day extravaganza.
The weekend will include a body painting competition, a catwalk show, face and body art demonstrations; “Have a go sessions plus a U.V paint party cavern on the Saturday night!
These event is for anyone that loves art, loves music and loves to have fun!
For more information on the “The Living Art Show” https://www.facebook.com/livingartshow/
email- mail@follies.co.uk
More information to be released shortly, book now to secure your place.
Apologies no refunds unless in exceptional circumstances
more
Time
August 22, 2025 5:00 pm - August 24, 2025 4:30 pm(GMT+01:00)
Location
Elveden Hall
Thetford IP24 3TD