Face and Body Painting by Derrick Little

Brooklyn, United States

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History

Established in 2001.

Derrick Little started painting face in the East Village of New York City in 2001 and since that time he has become the top face and body paint artist in New York City and one of the best in the world. Derrick’s clients include Martha Stewart, Madonna, Donald Trump, Christy Turlington, Vogue, Mulberry, Polo Ralph Lauren, Bloomingdales and many others.

He paints faces for children’s parties across the tri-​state and New York Metro area and also is the exclusive face and body paint artist at the annual Electric Zoo Music Festival in NYC. Derrick also skillfully paints bodies for fashion shoots, gala events, music videos as well as private photo shoots for anyone and everyone who dares to flaunt their true colors.

His work has been featured on the Martha Stewart Show, on SONY Entertainment’s show In The Qube and also has won him awards and international acclaim at the face and body art competitions in both Canada and the USA.

Meet the Business Owner

Derrick L.

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Derrick Little is an artist and body painter based in New York City.

His creative, colorful and theatrical makeup artistry stems from his early participation in the iconic New York nightclubs of the 1990’s.

When not painting bodies for special events or photo shoots, Derrick spends his time making other types of art including photography, murals and collage.

Derrick has won awards and recognition from his industry peers at the Canadian Body Art Championships and the International Face and Body Art Convention.

His expertise has been endorsed by Martha Stewart, who featured him as a guest on The Martha Stewart Show. Art industry experts including the project curator for American Art at the San Diego Museum of Art have praised his style and recognized his body art as «compelling», «inspired» and «historic».