Illusion Magazine #16

Welcome to Illusion's Winter Issue - #16.

They have packed this issue with ideas to inspire, whether your art is purely for the joy of it – or your livelihood.

Wendy Fantasia brings a riot of colour to the cover and shares with Illusion her adrenaline rush for body painting competitions.

Read the fascinating story of Georgette Pressler, who works as a live performance body art painter in Palm Beach, Florida.

Athena Zhe’s future looks bright as she shares her bold face and body art designs and explains how her interesting life as an impersonator and artist keeps her busy.

Fans of Nick Wolfe will love to read how he believes painting is one of the most important jobs to have.

Canadian artist Sean Avram shows how to understand the fundamentals of creating depth to designs.

Henna fans will be in for a treat as Leah Reddell shares with Illusion her amazing compositions onto pregnant bellies with contemporary henna.

This issue is packed with 15 step-by-steps designs from some of the biggest names in the industry, including Amy Grigg, Jenny Saunders, Ezia Leach and a beautiful abstract horse design from Mary Fairgrieve.

There is also a review from the World Bodypainting festival and a look at new and exciting products that have hit the market.