{"product_id":"how-to-face-paint-step-4-how-to-use-face-painting-brushes","title":"How to Face Paint - Step 4: How to use Face Painting Brushes","description":"\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab-1\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cdiv id=\"tab-1\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003cinline style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 255);\"\u003eHOW TO FACE PAINT - STEP 4: HOW TO USE FACE PAINTING BRUSHES?\u003c\/inline\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cinline style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/inline\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cinline style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eFace Painting brushes are delicate tools and\nthey need to be well taken care of for them to provide consistent results. If\nyou are familiar with art brushes you will find that these are use in the same\nway. If you never touched an art brush before then learning to use your \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.jestpaint.com\/BOLT-Brushes-s\/2120.htm\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eface painting brushes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e will require some practice.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/inline\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cinline style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eWe recommend always choosing brushes made of\nsynthetic bristles; natural hair brushes are too soft for this kind of medium. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/inline\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cinline style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eThere are many kinds of face painting brushes and we will go\nover each of them on a different post since that is a topic on its own. The\ngood thing is that they all activate the same way.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/inline\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cinline style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eWhen you use a face painting brush for the\nfirst time you will notice that the bristles have been protected with a gel\ncoat to keep them in shape while stored. This coat can be easily removed by\ngetting your brush wet and swirling it around a few times without pressing too\nhard on the brush.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/inline\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cinline style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eIt is always best to only dip the bristles\nsection of your \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.jestpaint.com\/BOLT-Brushes-s\/2120.htm\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eface painting brush\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e in the water, instead of allowing water to go\nabove the ferrule. If water goes above the ferrule, it can get inside of it\ncausing the wooden handle to expand which in turn can crack the protective\npaint coat on the brush handle. Water can also weaken the adhesive that keeps\nthe bristles in place, and the ferrule in place, which can cause bristles to\nstart falling off and the ferrule to be detached from the handle.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/inline\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cinline style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eTo activate the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.jestpaint.com\/\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eface paint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\nsimply dip your face painting brush tip in water, wipe the excess water on the\nedge of your water cup and swirl your brush on the paint. If you are using a\nround \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.jestpaint.com\/product-p\/jpbb100.htm\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eface painting brush\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e, then do circular moves over the surface\nof the face paint until you obtain a creamy consistency. If too much paint\naccumulated on your brush you can wipe the excess face paint on the edge of\nyour face paint container. If you are using a flat \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.jestpaint.com\/product-p\/jpbb103.htm\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eface painting brush\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e then do back and forward movements on the\nsurface of your face paint cake until you obtain the same creamy consistency.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/inline\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cinline style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eTo clean your brushes while at a gig, simply\nrinse your brush inside your \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.jestpaint.com\/product-p\/c2f100.htm\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ewater cup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e until it is free of pigment. Always use back\nand forward movements mixed with swirling movements, but do not press down on\nthe brush making the bristles spread, because this will ruin the shape of your\nbrush. Some face painters like to fully sanitize their brushes in between kids\nand never use the same brush twice during one gig. This requires a lot more\nbrushes and some extra sanitation steps; we will go over that on a different post.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/inline\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cinline style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eRemember to never leave your brushes sitting in\nwater so that they don’t get ruined.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/inline\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cinline style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eAfter your gig it is time to sanitize your\nbrushes. Simply grab each brush and put a little bit of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.jestpaint.com\/product-p\/c2f103.htm\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ebrush soap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e on the tip of your brush and rub it gently in\nbetween your fingers to work the soap into the bristles without hurting your\nbrush. Then, put the brush under running hot water until it is completely free\nof soap. Once cleaned, lay the brushes flat on a towel and allow them to dry\nthoroughly.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/inline\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cinline style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eIf you notice that some of your brushes have lost their shape,\nthere is a way to bring them back to life. We will go over that on a different\npost.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/inline\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cinline style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eNow that you know how to use your basic tools\nand you learned how to activate your face paints, it is time to learn basic\nface painting techniques. Read the next posts to learn all about that.\u003c\/inline\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \n\u003c\/div\u003e \n\u003c\/div\u003e ","brand":"Amerikan Body Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":19187920568438,"sku":"JPB1003","price":0.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0055\/7275\/5574\/products\/f3d3c9cb76a9d45fbc0e1474c8180ba8.jpg?v=1572966983","url":"https:\/\/techglobals.myshopify.com\/products\/how-to-face-paint-step-4-how-to-use-face-painting-brushes","provider":"MODUSversus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}