🎉 3 face painters in New York
Best Face painters in New York, New York
Compare New York's face painters for kids' parties — real photos, reviews, and instant quotes.
Looking for the best face painters in New York, New York? Kiderr lists 3 face painters serving New York families, each with real photos and a free inquiry to the provider. Compare options near you and contact them directly.
A face painter turns a New York City birthday into a moving art show — a line of kids becoming tigers, butterflies, spider-heroes, and glitter princesses in a matter of minutes. Kiderr's New York face painters work apartment parties, building party rooms, school events, and park gatherings across Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island.
For a city party, two things matter most: speed and safety. A skilled painter keeps a steady line moving so twenty kids all get painted before cake, and uses professional, skin-safe, hypoallergenic paints — worth confirming when you book, especially for younger children or sensitive skin. Many New York painters also bundle add-ons like glitter tattoos, balloon twisting, or a rainbow-hair station, which stretches one entertainer across a whole party.
Because so many city parties happen in apartments and small party rooms, confirm the setup the painter needs — a small table, two chairs, and good light — and whether they travel to your borough. Weekend dates fill quickly, so compare a few New York face painters on portfolio, paints, and reviews, and send inquiries early.
3 face painters in New York, New York
Sheila Jordan - Face painting Art & Entertainment
New York, NY
Sheila Jordan - Face painting Art & Entertainment
Face Painting by Shelly
New York, NY
Face Painting by Shelly
Face Art By Melissa
New York, NY
Face Art By Melissa
Face painters in New York: frequently asked questions
How much do face painters cost for a kids' party in New York?⌄
Pricing for face painters in New York, New York varies by package, date, and party size. You can request a free, no-obligation quote directly from any New York provider.
How many face painters are available in New York, New York?⌄
Kiderr currently lists 3 face painters serving New York. Each listing shows photos and the details the business provides.
How do I book face painters in New York?⌄
Browse the face painters below, open a listing to see photos, pricing, and reviews, then send an inquiry in seconds. The New York provider responds directly to confirm availability and details.
How do I compare New York face painters on Kiderr?⌄
Open a listing to see photos and any reviews or ratings, then send a free inquiry. The New York provider replies directly about availability and pricing.
How much does a face painter cost for a party in New York?⌄
Most New York face painters charge by the hour, and the total depends on party length, how many kids need painting, travel across the boroughs, and any add-ons like glitter tattoos or balloons. Request free quotes from a few painters on Kiderr with your headcount and party length to compare.
How many kids can one face painter handle at a NYC party?⌄
A professional painter typically completes simple designs quickly and more detailed ones slower, so an hour covers a moderate group. For larger New York parties, share your headcount when you inquire — painters will recommend enough time, a simpler design menu, or a second artist so no child is left waiting.
Are the paints safe for kids' skin?⌄
Reputable New York face painters use professional, skin-safe, hypoallergenic paints made for the face, not craft or acrylic paint. If your child has sensitive skin or allergies, mention it when booking and ask the painter about their products and whether they can do a small patch test.
How far ahead should I book a face painter in NYC?⌄
Weekend dates book up fast, especially in spring and early summer. Reserve three to five weeks ahead when you can, and inquire with more than one painter at once to lock in your date and time.
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