Photos from BPF Academy

The World Bodypainting Festival held annually in Seebodeen, Austria is not only an exhibition for the World's Premier Body Painting and Face Painting Makeup Artists, it is also a learning symposium. The World Bodypainting Festival offers a full schedule of Classes, Workshops, and Seminars for Body Painting Makeup Artists and Face Painting Makeup Artists for all levels through the World Bodypainting Academy.

Kelly Virgona, Australasian Agent for Mehron, Inc., flew to Austria to be a part of the 2010 World Bodypainting Festival held in Seebodeen, Austria on July 12-18. Kelly has represented Mehron and been a member of the Mehron Team at many Makeup Conventions, Shows, Festivals and Exhibits held throughout the world. When not representing Mehron around the world, at home in Australia, Ms. Virgona fills her work schedule with events for Sparkles Entertainment and Promotions. As part of the Mehron Team at the 2010 World Bodypainting Festival, Kelly Virgona busily spent her days at any event where Mehron was represented. the Instructors for two of the Classes at the World Bodypainting Academy were sponsored by Mehron. Jinny and Mark Reid, World Renowned Body Painting Makeup Artists, were instructors at the Mehron Sponsored Classes at the World Bodypainting Academy, Kelly Virgona provides us with a glimpse of these classes from her camera lens.

Jinny begins with the basics at her Workshop at The World Bodypainting Academy.

By the end of her class, Jinny is instructing on more elaborate Body Painting Techniques with Paradise Makeup AQ.

Mark Reid, The Master of Makeup Jeans, instructs on using Mehron Paradise Makeup AQ to make jeans that fir like they were painted on.

Mark Reid and Students at the World Bodypainting Academy admire the finished jeans, painted with Mehron Paradise Makeup AQ.

A display of Mehron Body Painting Makeup and Face Painting makeup set up by Kelly Virgona at the back of the World Bodypainting Academy Classes of Jinny and Mark Reid.