Business Details
22 Years
experience
Award-Winning Face Painting & Balloon Art in Orlando
Smiles Face Painting has been delivering exceptional face painting, balloon twisting, and event entertainment services throughout Central Florida since 2004. Founded by Irma Cardona, a self-taught artist with formal training from industry leaders, our family-owned business combines artistic talent with professional dedication. We specialize in creating memorable experiences for birthdays, corporate events, festivals, and private parties through FDA-approved hypoallergenic materials and a diverse team of clowns, artists, and entertainers.Recognized with FABAIC awards in 2013 and 2014, we maintain bilingual English/Spanish capabilities and comprehensive insurance coverage. Our 17+ years of experience ensure every client receives personalized attention, from themed face designs to balloon sculptures and interactive games. We prioritize hygiene with precautionary measures to reduce germ spread while maintaining our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
Services
Face Painting
Balloon Twisting
Airbrush Tattoos
Waterproof Glitter Tattoos
Crazy Hairdos
Clown Services
Arts & Crafts
Custom Party Favors
Balloon Decorations
Nail Art
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer 17+ years of professional face painting experience since 2004
- Our team includes FABAIC award-winning artists
- We use FDA-approved hypoallergenic face paints and glitters
- Bilingual English/Spanish services available
- Comprehensive insurance and licensing verification provided
Associations and certifications
- FABAIC
What people say
AWESOME JOB
FENOMENAL
HIT of the show
Professional and amazing
Unforgettable experience
Services
Face Painting
Professional face painting using FDA-approved hypoallergenic paints and glitters. Our artists create custom designs ranging from simple patterns to elaborate characters. Each session lasts 1-5 minutes, accommodating any party theme or age group. Services include themed events, holiday parties, and corporate functions.
Balloon Twisting
Custom balloon sculptures and party decorations using premium-quality materials. Our artists create themed centerpieces, wearable accessories, and interactive games. Services include table top decorations, balloon columns, and event-specific designs for birthdays and corporate events.
Clown Services
Professional clown entertainment featuring character performances, games, and interactive activities. Our clowns (Cupcake, Lollipop, Daisy, Butterfly) engage children and adults with face painting, balloon art, and themed party coordination. Available for birthdays, festivals, and special events.
Airbrush Tattoos
Waterproof, long-lasting airbrush tattoos using FDA-approved inks. Designs include temporary tattoos for themed events, parties, and promotional activities. Quick application process with options for custom designs matching event themes or corporate branding.
Arts & Crafts
Interactive arts and crafts stations for children and adults. Includes guided projects, party favors creation, and themed craft activities. Services feature materials for custom hat decorating, artistic photo sessions, and hands-on creative experiences at events.
People
Irma Cardona
Owner / Artist
Founder of Smiles Face Painting with 17+ years experience. Trained by industry leaders, Irma specializes in face painting and balloon art. Recognized for exceptional client service and event coordination expertise.
Marcela Murad
Award-Winning Artist
FABAIC 2013 & 2014 award winner with specialized training from top face painting professionals. Brings creative expertise to every event with innovative design techniques and customer-focused service delivery.
Heather Green
Event Coordinator
Experienced event specialist managing logistics and client relations. Ensures seamless execution of face painting, balloon twisting, and entertainment services for private and corporate events across Central Florida.
Nix Herrera
Creative Team Member
Skilled artist contributing to diverse event services including face painting, balloon decorations, and interactive games. Provides bilingual support and creative design expertise for themed events.
Questions
What services does Smiles Face Painting offer for birthday parties?
We provide face painting, balloon twisting, clowns, airbrush tattoos, crazy hairdos, nail art, and custom party favors. Our services include themed decorations and interactive games for all ages.
Are your face paints safe for children?
Yes, we use FDA-approved hypoallergenic face paints and glitters that are dermatologist-tested and easily washable with soap and water.
How far in advance should I book your services?
We recommend booking at least 4-6 weeks in advance for weekends, though we accommodate last-minute requests when available. Deposit payment reserves your event date.
Do you serve areas outside Orlando?
We serve the entire Central Florida region including Kissimmee, Windermere, Sanford, and surrounding areas. Travel fees may apply for locations beyond 25 miles from Orlando.
What safety measures do you follow during events?
We maintain strict hygiene protocols including sanitized equipment, disposable applicators, and regular hand sanitizing. Our artists follow updated health guidelines for safe service delivery.