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Illusion Magazine is a new publication designed for Face and Body artists. Illusion is packed with articles and photographs from painters from around the world.

 There are step-by-step photographs of working faces, also showpiece and award winning designs. There are product reviews, business articles and information about forth coming events.

Illusion will appeal to all Face and Body Artist whether you are starting out and need help and advice in starting up a new venture or you are a professional and enjoy seeing the work of some of the great names in Face and Body Art.

It is a high quality, glossy full colour magazine, A4 size, 50+ pages packed with pictures and articles. There are three issues per annum.

Illusion Magazine Issue 9
Illusion Magazine Issue 9
Illusion Magazine Issue 9
Illusion Magazine Issue 8
Illusion Magazine Issue 7

ISSUE 12 Summer 2010
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ISSUE 11   Spring 2010

Welcome to Illusion's first issue of 2010. We have packed this issue with ideas to inspire, whether your art is purely for the joy of it – or your livelihood

•Cover artist Rebecca Anthony will astound you with her creativity and her breathtaking brush work.

•We have Illusion award-winner Ezia Leach – who has motivated so many artists.

•Nick and Brian Wolfe- who share top tips on how they come up with new face painting designs.

•Mark Reid demonstrates how he achieved "Girl Power" designs in his innovative step-by-steps.

•A warm welcome back to former cover artist Pashur, who shares with Illusion a beautiful step by step eye design.

•Under the spotlight, we have Leroy Roper, an incredible back drop painter, body artist and photographer.

•Plus all the regular articles that you've come to expect from the Illusion team. In this issue's Get Technical, Helen Eyre explains how to achieve perfect symmetry to designs while in The Art of Business Fionna Doney gives plenty of advice how to keep a client – perfect advice in the current economy.
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ISSUE 10   Winter 2009
Largest issue ever – 64 pages packed with original artwork. Illusion celebrates our tenth issue with our very own front cover from Julie Oliver and Claire Pick.

Bonus free posters of Nick and Brian Wolfe as you have never seen them before.

And we have assembled a pack of Wolfes for you:

•Nick and Brian Wolfe – who share how they won this year's Brush and Sponge crown at the World Bodypainting Festival.

•Wolf Reicherter – a master body painter from Germany, well known for his spectacular work with UV paint.

•Lone Wolf Kirkegaard – a unique artist from Denmark.

•We also have TEN amazing step-by-step designs, including face and belly painting and painted jewellery ideas.

•Exclusive interview with Myrtha Heydenrijk – take a look at her designs, you won't believe that she is only 16.

•All the regular articles that you've come to expect from the Illusion team. In this issue's Get Technical, Helen Eyre explains how to achieve perfect blending while in The Art of Business Fionna Doney gives plenty of advice on writing a business plan
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ISSUE 9    Summer 2009
An original front cover from the one and only Marcela Murad. Inside this issue, Marcela gives her most frank interview ever, revealing the ups and downs of her amazing career.

•Ten step-by-steps from talented artists across the world. Hitomi Fukai, founder of the Japanese Facepainting Association shares her Funky Tribal Eyes while master painter Mark Reid illustrates how simple a Stinging Scorpion can be.

•The thought-provoking work of Linzi Foxcroft and her company Trauma FX as their special effects and casualty simulation help to make a real difference to the treatment of wounded in conflicts around the world.

•Stunning headpieces from Syl Verberk and instructions that show you just how easy they are to create.

•The story behind the Arty Brush Cakes – the new product from Silly Farm and Rebecca Tonkovich.

•All the regular articles that you've come to expect from the Illusion team. In this issue's Get Technical Helen Eyre explains how to paint and create your own tribal designs while in The Art of Business Fionna Doney gives plenty of recession-busting ideas.

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ISSUE 8    Spring 2009
Exclusive interview with master face and body painter, Mark Reid from the USA. Mark tells Illusion all about his innovative style and his recent world tour.

•Regular contributor Nick Wolfe shares his tips and skills in the "must have" boy face painting design step-by-step for 2009.

•An insight into the unique style of Australian artist Ambah O'Brien. She explains how her style is achieved and shares an impressive never seen before gallery and step-by-step.

•Back by popular demand, Des Shupe shares an exclusive step-by-step design in Illusion.

•We meet Shaul Moalem, who is the founder of the Make-Up Institute in Stockholm, Sweden. He tells Illusion his fascinating life and how he achieves success with his own product range.

•Dutch artist Syl Verberk shares her fascination of painting on twins with incredible results.

•Informative business advice to assist you with all taxing issues.

•An incredible 11 step-by-steps designs to try.

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ISSUE 7    Winter 2008

The seventh issue of the premier face and body painting magazine

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Including artists Sarah Terry, Lauren Shurney, Alison Kenyon, Marcela Murad and many other great painters from around the world.

 

ISSUE 6    Summer 2008

The sixth issue of the premier face and body painting magazine

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This is another fine issue of 54 pages, featuring artists from countries around the world including Germany, Canada, Israel, Netherlands, New Zealand, Belgium, America and of course the UK.

7 step by step guides, an insight into gestational art, more commonly "bump painting", reviews on the conventions and fairs around the world and much more in the usual excellent  Illusion style......

 

ISSUE 5    Spring 2008

The fifth issue of the premier face and body painting magazine

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This is a bumper issue of 56 pages with an exciting and exclusive cover from airbrush artist Alex Hansen. Inside the magazine there is  an in depth interview with Alex and more never seen before images.

They are featuring 6 step by step face painting designs to try, from artists including Kurt Drake, Cree Dykins, Tiana Tong and more.

A fascinating interview with special effects make up artist Jonah Levy gives a fascinating insight into the world of latex, while Japanese face painter Hitomi Fukai tells  all about the work that she is doing in Japan.

Disney face painter Des, show us her unique style of painting tells what it is like to paint in the American theme parks.

 

ISSUE 4    Winter 2007

The fourth issue of the premier face and body painting magazine

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Illusion is one year old this month, and keeps up the high standard it started with.
 

ISSUE 3    SUMMER 2007

The third issue of the premier face and body painting magazine

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Strong emphasis on face painting articles, designs and tips in this issue, continuing the superb quality and content.
 

ISSUE 2 ....SPRING 2007

The second issue of this exciting new magazine

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This magazine goes from strength to strength, and this issue includes articles from Nick Wolfe, Linzi Foxcroft, Mark Reid, Shannon Fennell to name but a few, as well as the regular business articles, reviews of festivals and events, and step by step guides for both body painting and face painting.
 

WINTER 2006

The Premier issue of this exciting new magazine

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