2026 Houston Body Paint Competition
Thu, Jun 25
|1008 Prairie St
Two Day Event! June 25: Masterclasses June 26: Competition and Show Experience the world of body painting. Watch as competitors and models take the stage for judging and enjoy the fun with live competitions, DJ, vendors and more.


Time & Location
Jun 25, 2026, 3:00 PM – Jun 27, 2026, 1:00 AM
1008 Prairie St, 1008 Prairie St, Houston, TX 77002, USA
Guests
About the event
June 25, 2026
Masterclasses!
Learn from Tiffany Beckler, Michael Green, Brittney Pelloquin, Rudy Campos, and Avi Ram
June 26, 2026
VIP Access: Doors Open at 2pm
General Admission: 6pm
Tickets
Competition Entry (Soloist)
This ticket includes general admission for you and your model. Food and swag bags. This is for when you are bringing your model. An additional fee is required if you need the competition to provide a model.
$50.00
+$1.25 ticket service fee
Competition Entry Team
This ticket includes general admission for both painters and your model. Food and swag bags. This is for when you are bringing your model. An additional fee is required if you need the competition to provide a model.
$100.00
+$2.50 ticket service fee
Online Competition
Can't attend in person, but want to compete? Enter the online competition and check the online submission rules.
$35.00
+$0.88 ticket service fee
Reserve A Model
Need the Houston Body Paint Competition to provide a model? If so, add this to your cart, and a model will be provided for you on location. Only valid for in-person competitors.
$50.00
+$1.25 ticket service fee
General Admission
Entry for Friday Night Only. Includes access to the Body Art Showcase, food and swag. Doors open at 6 p.m.
$35.00
+$0.88 ticket service fee
All-Access Pass
BEST VALUE! General admission for Thursday and Friday. You'll also have access to all classes, food, vendors and body art showcase. Includes entry to Battle of the Brush (optional participation).
$175.00
+$4.38 ticket service fee
Battle of The Brush
Join in the fun with the Battle of the Brush! Enter this competition and go head-to-head with other competitors.
$15.00
+$0.38 ticket service fee
Instructor: Tiffany Beckler
One-hour instruction from the owner of Body Color Cosmetics. Learn waterproof techniques to wow your clients when the heat is on. The Art of Full-Body Coverage Using BCC Professional Techniques for Seamless Large-Scale Body Painting Learn how to create smooth, streak-free full-body coverage using Body Color Cosmetics. Tiffany will cover skin prep, paint activation, consistency control, sponge and brush application, blending, gradients, stencils and techniques for reducing patchiness in high-mo
$40.00
+$1.00 ticket service fee
Instructor: Rudy Campos
Join Rudy Campos of RcCreations in an FX workshop this month and learn the techniques in applying special effects prosthetics demo and Q&A. Demo will cover the types of prosthetics from latex, foam latex and silicone. Learn what types of adhesives and makeup to apply and color your pieces.
$40.00
+$1.00 ticket service fee
Instructor: Michael Green
$40.00
+$1.00 ticket service fee
Instructor: Brittney Pelloquin
Brittney Pelloquin, a 3rd season finalist on Skin Wars, will be providing a demonstration of depth techniques focused on using highlights and shadows to transform 2D shapes into 3D forms by defining light sources, rendering form shadows, and mapping cast shadows. This course teaches artists to utilize high-contrast values to create dramatic depth, volume and realism in their artwork. Without light, you can not see anything. However, with light, you can see everything including unnoticeable be
$40.00
+$1.00 ticket service fee
Instructor: Avi Ram
Avi Ram is an award-winning airbrush artist and body painter known for his freehand precision and bold, polished style. Working across bodies, canvas, clothing, murals, cars and motorcycles, he brings imaginative concepts to life through high-impact airbrush artistry. His work has been featured on Skin Wars, Global Beauty Masters, Fresh Paint and FakeUp. Blending technical skill, creativity and showmanship, Avi has become a standout figure in the worlds of airbrush art and body painting.
$40.00
+$1.00 ticket service fee
Vendor Table
Thursday & Friday. Includes a space for you to sell your artwork or supplies. 6ft table maximum allowed.
$50.00
+$1.25 ticket service fee
Photographer Pass
All access pass for photography includes food and swag bag the night of the competition
$35.00
+$0.88 ticket service fee
Total
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