Beginner Face Painting Kits: What We Recommend for Getting Started

If you’re new to face painting and not sure where to begin, you’ve come to the right place! At Jest Paint, we love helping beginners choose the perfect kit so they can start painting with confidence. Our Beginner Face Painting Kits include everything you need — high-quality, skin-safe paints, brushes, sponges, and sometimes a little glitter for extra fun.

All of the kits we offer feature cosmetic-grade, FDA/EU/UK compliant products that are safe to use on the skin, easy to activate with water, and simple to wash off when you’re done painting.

👉 Learn more here: Face Painting Kits for Beginners FAQ

What’s Inside a Great Beginner Face Painting Kit

When we put together or recommend a kit for beginners, we make sure it includes:

• A palette of basic primary colors for easy mixing

• Brushes for details and line work

• Sponges for smooth base coverage

• Optional glitter to add sparkle to your designs

You don’t need a huge collection to start — just a few high-quality essentials can take you a long way!

Why Our Kits Are Beginner Friendly

1. Safe, professional-grade paints
All the face paints we sell are cosmetic-grade and meet international safety standards. You can feel confident using them on kids and adults alike.

2. Easy to use and remove
Each face paint in our kits is activated with a small amount of water and washes off easily with soap and water — perfect for quick cleanup after a fun day of painting.

3. Expert support
When you shop with Jest Paint, you’re not just buying supplies. You’re joining a community! We offer free professional advice and support from trained artists who can answer any beginner questions you might have.

Our Top Beginner Face Painting Kit Picks

Two of our favorite kits for new artists are:

• Fusion Body Art Perfect Face Painting Kit – A complete set of vibrant, smooth paints that blend beautifully.

• Fusion Body Art Sampler Palette – Ideal if you want to test a variety of professional colors before committing to a larger kit.

Both options give you high-quality paints and tools that are perfect for beginners.

Our Tips for Getting Started

• Begin with your primary colors and practice mixing new shades.

• Use sponges for bases and brushes for details.

• Clean your brushes and sponges often to keep your colors bright.

• Always test a small patch of skin if you’re painting someone for the first time.

With a good beginner kit, a few practice sessions, and some imagination, you’ll be creating amazing designs in no time!

Ready to Start Face Painting?

If you’re looking for the best beginner face painting kits, we’ve got you covered at JestPaint.com. Every kit we carry is tested, safe, and beginner friendly — so you can focus on learning, creating, and having fun.