We have finalized the program for the WBF Academy 2010. Bookings are open now and please notice that our special discounts for multiple bookings:

• When booking 2 workshops, we offer you a discount of 15 % on both from the full price.
• When booking a 3rd or more workshops, we offer you a discount of 25 % from the full price off all.
• Not to be used in combination with other discounts.

The following classes were added in the last days:

Monday:

• Special Workshop: Highlights & Shadows - Bringing Realism to your Work with Raphaelle Fieldhouse [Wales]  >> details
• Nail Art, 2 days workshop with Beatrice Belluzzi [Itay]  >> details
• Fashion Make up presented by "Venus Images" with Sarah Bull [Australia]  >> details

Tuesday:

• Free Photo Lecture & Demo: Nikon Recording set up & Adobe Workflow with Christoph Kaltseis [Austria] - presented by "Nikon" und "Adobe"  >> details
• Photowokshop - Focus "Point of view" with star photographer Joachim Bergauer [Austria]  >> details
• High Fashion Bodypainting presented by "Venus Images" with Sarah Bull [Australia]  >> details

Wedneday:

• Airbrush Bodypainting Workshop for Beginners with Janny Cierpka Bodypaintingcrew.com [Germany] presented by "Senjo-Color"   >> details
• Free Photo Lecture & Demo: Nikon Recording set up & Adobe Workflow with Christoph Kaltseis [Austria] - presented by "Nikon" und "Adobe"  >> details

Thursday:

• Free Photo Lecture & Demo Nikon RAW Power & Adobe Lightroom with Christoph Kaltseis [Austria] - presented by "Nikon" und "Adobe"  >> details

• Photoshop tricks will be presented by "Adobe"
  

The specialist and Adobe developer Christoph Kaltseist will show tricks on Adobe's Software Photoshop within the WBF Academy as well as on the festival main days in Bodypaint City. The demonstration on the main days will take place in the "Denon DJ Tent" daily from 11.00 am - 12.30 with a variation of different programs. The program is sponsored by "Adobe"

• Anton Klocker presents a new photo workshop "Body landscapes - from the idea to the perfect contest photo"
  

WBF Academy Program details can be found here.

We added some new workshop classes within the WBF Academy 2010:

• Charles Fox London presents an airbrush body painting workshop with Alex Hansen.
  
• Diamond FX will bring the twins Nick & Brian Wolfe back to the festival. They will present a 2 days workshop program.
• John Vargas is teaching an exclusive spanish class, presented by Royal & Langnickel.

[Photos: Alex Hansen | John Vargas | Nick & Brian Wolfe]

• Overview of the WBF Academy program

 

The WBF Academy will present again a hughe program in  classes and lectures within the festival week 2010.  You can find an overview of the program offers in the menu "WBF Academy". We are working currently on the schedule and description, but some of the workshops can be booked already.

A special offer this year is the multiple booking discounts for individuals:
We offer special conditions to individual participants when booking multiple full day workshops.
When booking 2 workshops, we offer you a discount of 15% on both from the full price.
When booking a 3rd or more workshops, we offer you a discount of 25% from the full price.

 

• Overview of the WBF Academy program
  
• Registration for the classes
  

 

A new product is available in the festival shop just in time for Christmas.

"Love for Brushes" by Karala

Decadent brush holders to pamper your brushes, roll them up tight and carry your creativity everywhere you go. These brush holders are all hand made one of a kind pieces created with a genuine care for detail. Some are punk, some are delicate, feminine and masculine, pearled or feathered, snake skin print, faux fur or satin and all with unique character. Every brush holder carries a silver plated World Bodypainting Festival badge.

Show your brushes you love them and give them a hug today.

• Click for orders in our shop
  

The artist information for the World Bodypainting Festival 2010 is now available in the following languages:

• for english here
• for we provide PDF Files in the Infosheet Download Area
• for registrations here
  

• € 36.000 // US$ 52.000 Cash & Products prizes in total
  
  
  

From today we have the full artist information for the  World Bodypainting Festival 2010 available. Other languages such as french, spanish and italian will follow soon.

The themes for 2010 are:

• Friday and Saturday: “Sub Cultures“
• Sunday, Final day: “Sources of Power”
  
  

• Complete artist information
  
• Registration
  

What would be the photo without the expression of the model. Thats why each year we award the "Bodypainting Model of the Year". The award goes to the model, that expresses and represents the bodypainting artwork the best. That includes the modeling on the main days, on stage as well as in the photo shooting area. This prize is awarded within the photo competition.

This year the award goes to: Jay Cloud from Canada Photo: Iwo Winterhak   Read more

From today we have the official World Bodypainting Festival DVD 2009 available in our online shop.
The DVD contains within 141 minutes:

- Artist and model presentation
- World Awards in all categories
- Night Contest for UV Effects
- World Facepainting Award
- Special Effects Make up Award
- Amateur Awards
- Winners presentations
- BodyCircus, the shrill fantasy ball
- WBF Institute of Sound Music Highlights

PAL Standard

• DVD 2009 // € 15  // click for orders