Stands Out From The Crowd!

Our most popular service, face painting is a fun entertainment option that can add a lot of excitement and creativity to any event.

Whether you're hosting a small gathering or a large festival, a Dancing Canvas face painter will create colorful memories for all of your guests.

Customize your experience with add on services like a glitter bar, festival bling, bubble braids, or waterproof face paint for the pool, or splash pad.

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Hailey G

“I would give Melissa 10 stars if google allowed it. She was a pleasure to have at our children’s birthday party! I plan to work with her for all future parties!”
Courtney S

“Highly, highly recommend Melissa if you’re looking for a face painter for your party!!”
Kelly C

“We hired Melissa to be our face painter at our Alys in Winter Wonderland event in Alys Beach. She has been great to work with and was by far the most popular activity at our event. We will absolutely be using her again in the future for other events! Highly recommend!”
Mary R

“If you are looking for a professional face painter- look no further!! I cannot stress how absolutely beautiful Melissa's work is. 10/10 would recommend her for any event and cannot wait to utilize her services for our future celebrations!”
Mallory M

“If you’re looking for amazing face painting Melissa is worth every penny! I promise.”
Lindsey K

“Melissa was able to help us create a wonderful family Halloween - children and adults. We couldn’t have been more pleased and would highly recommend her!”
Angela B

“Beautiful work, very professional and responsive. Highly recommended!”
Zoey G

Melissa was amazing! She was professional, kind, and patient with not only the kids, but the adults too! She did a great job, under a bit of stress (LONG line!!). Everyone was very happy.
Julie K

Melissa was an amazing addition to our community event and everyone enjoyed the face painting table. I would highly recommend Melissa at Dancing Canvas.

Pricing

Face & Body Painting

Face & Body Painting is a great idea for every type of party and fun for all ages!

Starting at $250 for 2 hours

Glitter Bar

Bring on the sparkle and shine with a glitter bar for your next event!

Starting at $200 for 2 hours

Waterproof Face & Body Paint

Waterproof face and body paint is a unique addition to pool parties!

Starting at $350 for 2 hour

Need a Customized Package?

Temporary Tattoos

Custom temporary tattoos designed to your theme provide a unique experience.

Starting at $50 for 24 Tattoos

Festival Hair

Vibrantly colored braids stand out from the crowd and show off your style!

Starting at $350 for 1 hour

Custom Event Decor

Event decor hand crafted to match your vibe and wow your guests.

Pricing Based on Consultation

Check Out Our Past Work!

Rainbow Tiger face paint on a young girl done by artist Melissa Avalon of Dancing Canvas

Image of a girl with Sunset & Palm tree face paint done by artist Melissa Avalon of Dancing Canvas

Image of a girl with Rainbow face paint done by artist Melissa Avalon of Dancing Canvas for a birthday party

Image of a girl with Mermaid and flowers face paint done by artist Melissa Avalon of Dancing Canvas

Image of a girl with a galaxy cat face paint design done by artist Melissa Avalon of Dancing Canvas

Image of 2 sisters at an event with cheetah and butterfly face paint done by artist Melissa Avalon of Dancing Canvas

Image of a custom face paint design of a mermaid tail surrounded by flowers created by artist Melissa Avalon of Dancing Canvas for a themed birthday party

Image of a couple face painted as skulls for family halloween costume by artist Melissa Avalon of Dancing Canvas Art

Image of Cruella's "The Future" facepaint cosplay design by artist Melissa Avalon of Dancing Canvas Art modeled by Mary Avalon

Image of Melissa Avalon of Dancing Canvas with a Triceratops face paint design done on herself for a community event.

Image of Melissa Avalon of Dancing Canvas with Elsa casting ice magic face paint design done on herself for practice.

Image of Melissa Avalon of Dancing Canvas with cute fox face paint design done on herself for practice.

Image of Melissa Avalon of Dancing Canvas with pink, red, and purple flower face paint design done on herself for practice.

Image of Melissa Avalon of Dancing Canvas with Cyborg face paint design done on herself for practice.

Image of Melissa Avalon of Dancing Canvas with fx style candy cane stabbed through cheek face paint design done on herself for practice.

Image of Melissa Avalon of Dancing Canvas with a snowy house and winter scene face paint design done on herself for practice.

Image of Melissa Avalon of Dancing Canvas with a Lion face paint design done on herself for practice.

Image of Melissa Avalon of Dancing Canvas with a pop art style zombie face paint design done on herself for practice.

Image of a girl with a lace mask face paint done by artist Melissa Avalon of Dancing Canvas Art

Image of a girl with comic book pop art style face paint done by artist Melissa Avalon of Dancing Canvas Art

Visit the Art Shop

Award winning visual artist Melissa Avalon is a talented designer whose work is now available to purchase online. This shop is dedicated to showcasing Melissa's unique style and aesthetic, characterized by vibrant colors, bold shapes, and intricately detailed designs.

In the shop, you'll find a variety of high-quality fine art prints and products featuring Melissa's original artwork and digital designs.