A trained artist & science teacher, Cat began face-painting whilst teaching in a Zoo.
She started her business in 2006, and now freelances world-wide.
Cat also illustrates, glitters leotards and clothing, makes wings & jewellery, and teaches crafts and field studies.
Clients include:
Air shows, magazines, music festivals, zoos, car dealers, clubs, councils, dance groups, P.R. Agencies, Wildlife Trusts, weddings, private balls & parties, for 10 to 100,000 people.
Credits include:
Lead artist at the Hong Kong Rugby 7’s – since 2006, Rugby’s Premiere event. Trains staff decorating faces of 40,000+ fans at the tournaments. Official body painter.
Teaches at UK face & body conventions, competitions, jams, in schools etc. (Also gives private lessons.)
Beautiful promo shot of Cat painting/ talking to be used to advertise a planned film on UK Bodyart. Video
2011
1st place in Professional Body Painting at the Phizzog/ Folkestone Art Trinniel Competition. Ran glitter tattoo workshop and judged the glitter comp.
Feature with photos on her Body Glitter Tattoos in Illusion Magazine‘s Spring Issue; wrote on painting standards, fashions/ glitter tattoos inParty Party ‘s March magazine.
Demonstrated body paint & glitter on the Illusion Magazine stall atIMATS London. Video
Demonstrated body and glitter art at the Paradise Jam. Video
2010
Front Cover of WWF Asia’s Children’s Magazine painted by Cat (Petes hand for Earth hour) Spring.
Artwork by Cat chosen to front the new FACEassociation leaflets
Featured in ‘The List’ Magazine HK May 2010- 4 pages of custom art 2 of interview.
UK rep at 15 nation, 10 day body paint comp, Shanghai. Won Silver in Face.
Ran workshops in New Zealand. Bodypainted ‘Madame Butterfly’ (inc hat-wings) last minute for brave vol Laura to wear onstage at Wanaka’s Wearable Arts Award Show. Video
2008
Advanced Certificate, awarded by FACE for superior talent, speed and skill.
Hi I’m afraid I have never painted leotards, I glitter them, so I don’t know. I do a lot of dresses so use silk paints for thos or fabric paints for hoodies etc, but I don’t know if they would be flexible enough for leotards.
I want to paint a leotard for my daughter but haven’t got a clue what paint I need. What do you recommend.
Hi I’m afraid I have never painted leotards, I glitter them, so I don’t know. I do a lot of dresses so use silk paints for thos or fabric paints for hoodies etc, but I don’t know if they would be flexible enough for leotards.
Questions about performance paint for pole dancers
Yes?