Video Tag
Every video tagged “face painting” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
37 videos
This tutorial by Madeyewlook demonstrates four distinct takes on a comic book or pop art makeup look, using bold graphic linework, flat color blocking, and minimalist palettes to simulate a printed illustration aesthetic. The creator uses professional-grade face paints and eyeliner to achieve crisp, high-contrast results. Each variation offers a different level of complexity or stylistic direction, giving viewers options to adapt the look to their skill level or costume concept.
Madeyewlook presents a rhinestone-heavy Sugar Skull face look inspired by Day of the Dead, using approximately 800 rhinestones applied with eyelash glue over a full face of theatrical paint. The tutorial blends Mexican cultural iconography with glamorous, gem-encrusted artistry for a result that is both festive and visually striking. The creator emphasizes this is an original design requiring significant time investment — roughly three hours — making it best suited for planned Halloween events or Día de los Muertos celebrations. Product sourcing details are included to help viewers replicate the look affordably.
Makeup artist Madeyewlook recreates four popular Snapchat filters using special effects and creative face/body paint techniques in a rapid-fire tutorial format. The video is the second installment in a series exploring how digital filters can be translated into real-world wearable looks. Each look demonstrates impressive sfx and illusion skills that push the boundaries of traditional Halloween and costume makeup.
This tutorial by Madeyewlook recreates the iconic Twisty the Clown look from American Horror Story: Freak Show using professional-grade face paints and cosmetics. The creator walks viewers through building the pale, distorted clown face with black, white, and red theatrical paints layered over a light foundation base. The result is a screen-accurate, prosthetic-free interpretation of one of horror television's most recognizable villains.
This tutorial recreates the iconic half-skull makeup worn by Tate Langdon in American Horror Story, with the look also doubling as a Zombie Boy-inspired design. Creator Alexys Fleming (Madeyewlook) demonstrates how to achieve the dramatic black-and-white skull illusion using a small set of professional-grade face paints and eyeshadow. The compact six-minute runtime keeps the walkthrough focused and accessible for intermediate makeup artists. Both the character cosplay and the editorial body-art angles are covered in a single technique.
Makeup artist Alexys Fleming (Madeyewlook) delivers a steampunk-inspired face look featuring layered metallic powders in gold, bronze, copper, and silver tones mixed with a liquid medium for a convincing mechanical finish. The tutorial pairs warm browns and reds through eyeshadow work with precise eyeliner detailing to build depth and a robot-like aesthetic. At just six minutes, it offers a focused, efficient walkthrough suited to cosplay, Halloween, or themed costume events.
This short tutorial from Madeyewlook walks viewers through a glamorous leopard-inspired Halloween makeup look. The creator uses an eyeshadow palette alongside black eyeliner to build the characteristic leopard spot pattern, complemented by optional body paint for added effect. The look is approachable and achievable in a compact timeframe, making it ideal for last-minute costume preparation.
This intermediate-level Halloween makeup tutorial recreates Freddy Krueger's iconic burned skin entirely through paint and shading — no liquid latex or sticky prosthetics required. The creator uses widely available drugstore and affordable cosmetic brands to achieve a convincing burn effect through careful layering and contouring techniques. It's a cleaner, more accessible alternative to traditional Freddy looks that rely on latex builds. The finished result captures the horror icon's scarred appearance using only face-painted illusion.
This creative makeup tutorial by Madeyewlook showcases intricate lip art featuring five iconic Pokemon characters: Pikachu, Charmander, Bulbasaur, Shellder, and Squirtle. The artist uses face and body painting techniques to bring each character to life directly on the lips. While not strictly Halloween-focused, the advanced character painting skills demonstrated are highly applicable to Halloween costume and makeup looks.
This tutorial (Part 1 of a series) walks viewers through creating a realistic exposed-muscle illusion using layered body paint and shading techniques. The creator uses an anatomical reference diagram to guide accurate muscle placement and builds depth through progressive layers of tan, mocha, and deep red tones. The look is inspired by the Colossal Titan from Attack on Titan and is well-suited for full Halloween costume transformations. Part two continues the technique with a glycerin shine finish.
This tutorial by Madeyewlook delivers a storybook-style Alice in Wonderland character makeup look using body paint, specialty eyeliner, and a white wig. The transformation leans into a fantastical, illustrated aesthetic rather than a realistic or horror approach. At just four minutes, the video is a fast-paced showcase of the finished techniques rather than a deeply detailed step-by-step breakdown. It's a strong source of inspiration for anyone chasing a whimsical Disney-character look for Halloween.
This tutorial walks through a full android character transformation inspired by the video game Detroit: Become Human, using a bald cap, cream makeups, and body paint to achieve a pale, mechanical aesthetic. The creator applies and blends multiple cream and paint products to build up a convincing synthetic-skin look. A wig is incorporated to complete the character likeness. The video is described as a nightmare shoot, so viewers are directed to the comments for additional context.
Wicked Makers' Jay and Jaimie take on a dollar-store-only challenge to transform Home Depot's Lethal Lily rocking-chair witch animatronic into a one-of-a-kind haunted centerpiece. Using exclusively Dollar Tree finds, they repaint the animatronic's face, upgrade her costume and staff, and add a misting cauldron smoke effect to her basket. The result is a dramatically enhanced prop that looks far more expensive than its budget origins suggest. The video is packed with quick, accessible techniques any home haunter can replicate.
Madeyewlook presents a short, last-minute New Year's Eve makeup tutorial aimed at viewers who want a festive look without a lot of prep time. The video is from a well-known special effects and body-painting creator, though the specific look itself leans toward a celebratory theme rather than horror. At just four minutes, it offers a quick, accessible walkthrough for pulling together a standout New Year's Eve aesthetic.
Makeup artist Alexys Fleming (Madeyewlook) delivers a JAWS-inspired shark transformation using professional face and body paints. The look combines black, white, and grey tones to replicate the iconic great white shark's coloration, with red accents suggesting a predatory, bloody edge. At just six minutes, the tutorial moves at a brisk pace suited for viewers already comfortable with face-painting basics. The video was created with permission from Universal Pictures, lending it an official pop-culture legitimacy.
Makeup artist Alexys Fleming (Madeyewlook) walks through a comic book–style Iron Man transformation using face and body paint. The look draws inspiration from Marvel's illustrated aesthetic rather than the cinematic armor, aiming for a bold, graphic result. At just six minutes, the tutorial moves at a brisk pace suitable for viewers already comfortable with costume makeup.
Madeyewlook delivers a dramatic Spider Queen Halloween makeup look in this BH Cosmetics-sponsored tutorial. Using a focused selection of BH palettes and gel and pencil eyeliners, the look combines bold color work with dark, spider-themed editorial artistry. The eight-minute runtime keeps the tutorial approachable while still achieving a striking, costume-ready result. This is a throwback upload originally created for Halloween 2013.
A short-form Halloween SFX makeup video from popular creator Madeyewlook showcasing a striking character transformation. The title's cryptic phrasing hints at a dramatic before-and-after reveal as the subject's hidden, darker side is brought to life through makeup artistry. Given the channel's reputation, viewers can expect impressive special-effects techniques packed into a brief clip.
Madeyewlook's Alexys Fleming delivers a creative mashup tutorial transforming the face and body into a zombie wrapped like a Christmas present, complete with wrapping paper and ribbon illusion effects. The look blends holiday cheer with undead horror using detailed body painting techniques. At just seven minutes, the tutorial moves at a confident pace suited to viewers already comfortable with cosmetic face and body work.
This tutorial by Madeyewlook (Alexys Fleming) is a heartfelt tribute to the late David Bowie, recreating his iconic Aladdin Sane lightning-bolt look using a mix of professional and consumer cosmetics. The look blends a polished complexion base with bold graphic face painting in blue, white, and red-orange to capture Bowie's legendary stage persona. At just four minutes, the video is a fast-paced but instructive walkthrough suited to fans and makeup artists alike. It serves as both a Halloween costume reference and a celebratory homage to a beloved cultural icon.
Madeyewlook recreates a piece of fan art submitted by a subscriber and translates it into a full face makeup look using professional-grade face paints and metallic powders. The roughly nine-minute video follows her creative process of interpreting 2D artwork as wearable makeup. It showcases her signature blend of special effects techniques and bold, illustrative aesthetics. The result is a striking Halloween-ready transformation that bridges fan community engagement with SPFX artistry.
This tutorial by Madeyewlook presents two Batman-themed makeup looks: a decayed Zombie Batman and a bold flat-color Comic Book Batman. The creator uses professional-grade body and face paints alongside cosmetic eyeshadows to achieve both theatrical styles. Each look demonstrates a distinct technique — one rooted in horror and decomposition effects, the other in graphic, illustrated aesthetics inspired by comic panels. The video is well-suited for Halloween or comic convention events.
This tutorial from Madeyewlook recreates an elaborate floral body-paint look inspired by designer and makeup artist Michelle Kim. Creator Alexys Fleming uses a mix of professional-grade face and body paints in a rich palette of blues, pinks, teals, and greens to build the detailed botanical design. The result is a striking, editorial-style look suited for Halloween or avant-garde artistic expression.
In this extended live-stream session, creator Madeyewlook paints a Sally (from The Nightmare Before Christmas) design onto a pumpkin, walking viewers through the process in real time. The video is a relaxed, unedited format typical of live creative sessions, accompanied by a Kevin Macleod royalty-free music playlist throughout. It doubles as both a Halloween decorating showcase and an artistic character study, appealing to fans of Tim Burton aesthetics. No specific materials or tools are formally introduced, as the content is casual and stream-based rather than a structured tutorial.
