Frequently Asked Questions

Ena’s Face Painting has over five years of experience, with each year bringing new designs, colors, and even more fun!

We offer a wide variety of designs, including butterflies, dragons, flowers, lizards, pirates, fairies, monster trucks, and more!

Absolutely! Providing a picture or reference is helpful, but the final design is left to the artist’s creativity and magical touch.

On average, we paint 10-12 faces per hour.

• Full-face, detailed designs may take up to 15 minutes each.

• Simple, quick designs allow us to paint 15-20 faces per hour—perfect for large events!

We use only FDA-approved, professional-grade makeup (often called “paint”) specifically designed for face and body painting. Our brands include Kraze FX, Mehron, Kryvaline, TAG, WolfeFX, and more.

Note: Not recommended for children under 3.

We require approximately 15 minutes to set up and tear down. This is separate from your booked painting time.

• Indoors: An 8x8 ft space is ideal, with a nearby sink for water changes being a plus.

• Outdoors: A 10x10 ft space is preferred for our portable tent.

• We provide everything else, including tables and chairs!

We take hygiene seriously!

• We use a fresh sponge per person and disposable applicators.

• Brushes are cleaned after every use, and water is changed frequently.

• We do not paint anyone showing signs of illness, such as runny noses, coughing, open wounds, or skin conditions.

While our paints are FDA-approved and professional-grade, we cannot guarantee zero skin reactions. 

Yes, we do not recommend face painting for children under 3 years old. 

Our paints are water-based and easily wash off with mild soap and water.

• Darker colors may leave slight stains but will fade with a second wash.

• For any stubborn spots, gently remove with coconut or olive oil.

• $130 per hour, per artist.

• Large events may require multiple artists.

• A travel fee may apply for certain locations.

Yes, a $75 deposit is required to secure your event booking.

Yes! If you cancel at least 48 hours before the event, your deposit will be refunded.

A $55 travel fee applies for events beyond a 35-mile radius from 40108.

The earlier, the better!

• Popular dates like Easter, Fourth of July, school Field Days, Back to School events, Halloween, and Christmas book months in advance.

• Private parties & corporate events should be booked at least 4 weeks in advance.

• For high-attendance events, we may provide 3-4 artists.

• We rely on the honor system to manage the line, though a volunteer line monitor can be helpful.

• To ensure everyone gets painted, we offer a selection of designs that can be completed in under a minute.

• For large events, having a line monitor is helpful.

• Artists will stop painting at the agreed-upon time.

• If extra time is needed, additional charges will apply.

We love capturing the beauty and creativity of our work, and your child's radiant smile is an essential part of that. As such, we reserve the right to take photos for marketing purposes. However, if you prefer that your child not be photographed, please inform the artist in advance, and we will gladly respect your wishes.