Introduction

Illusion makeup and body art is a fancy way of body art which is on higher trends and fashion these days worldwide. There are several competitions, festivals, fashion shows and traditions help through-out the world in which people make fancy paintings, art and makeups on their body and face according to the theme of their culture and festivals. This kind of art requires great knowledge, experience, imagination, creative thinking and skills. It’s not just picking up a paint brush and start painting and all that.

First of all, you should be knowing about the design you’re going for. Then you should know how to perform that art and able to bring that art into life. Even nowadays, these amazing and beautiful art is being used in movies across Bollywood and Hollywood both. This art transforms a person into a canvas. Although many body art and illusion make up are made with the help of graphics and software used in computers, but it helps to bring a new life into a film and video and is able to bring more attention of the viewer into the movie. It helps the viewer and artist both to enhance their imaginative and creative thinking. The optical illusion makeup can shake your head and will force you to see and think over again.

                         

 

For the Artists –

Illusion make and boy art is a great skilled art and needs a lots of perfect skills and great creative thinking and imagination power to perform it. It’s a new way of art and a skilled artist is the person can do it only. There are wide and huge variety of themes you can think of to make body paint and illusion makeups. Be it a scary theme, natural theme, wildlife theme, illusionistic theme, it can cover all aspects of artistic themes. It is done mostly during the festival of Halloween when people paints them self as scary things and ghosts. Also many people living in wild make body paints on their body as their culture around the world. They also use the illusion art and body paints so that they can hide in the environment and it can help them as their camouflage. With this, they can hunt in wild.

 

 

          

 

 

As A Marketing Strategy –

Illusion makeup and body art also helps in catching and grabbing of public eyes and attention. World-wide renowned animal protection organisation –PETA unique wild animal designs for their body art paint to catch people attention and to spread awareness regarding animal protections and animal rights. Body paint can be used as an eye-catching marketing strategy for organisation. Many big giant MNC’s and companies like Coca-Cola use body art and makeups for their product marketing and brand awareness.

 

 

 

 

 

 

             

 

 

On A Fashion Stage

There are several competitions, events and fashion shows that are held around the world that helps to promote this type of art. Face illusion makeup competitions are becoming more common among the schools where students and children actively participate in it.

              

 

 

 

 

Things To Always Remember

Always remember if you want to get involved in illusion makeup and body paint art, it is always recommendable to not use chemical paints or toxic paints as it can severely affect the skin. Also don’t leave the paint on the skin for too long. Wash it off as quick as possible. At least don’t sleep with paint left on your body. Just always remember to wash it completely before going to bed. Also always remember to use paints and makeup products made up of less chemical materials and always use oil or any easily removable base before applying the makeup or paint.