“I love creating moments where people light up, when they see themselves transformed, even just for a little while.”
- Laura, Playful Paints
About Playful Paints
Playful Paints with Laura brings joy, color, and creativity to every event through the art of professional face painting. Founded by Laura Coppinger, a former educator with a lifelong passion for the arts, the company has been delighting children and adults alike since 2015 with whimsical, eye-catching designs that spark imagination.
With a background in arts education, Laura approaches each interaction with warmth, patience, and a deep understanding of how to engage children of all ages. Every participant is welcomed with kindness and encouraged to be part of the creative process, offering ideas, choosing colors, and watching as their vision comes to life.
Creating Uplifting, Memorable Experiences
Known for a vibrant, colorful style, Playful Paints with Laura specializes in designs that are not only fun, but also artistically stunning. Whether it's a birthday party, festival, school event, or community celebration, the goal is always the same: to create an uplifting, memorable experience where everyone feels seen, celebrated, and inspired!
Joyful Collaboration That Leaves A Lasting Impression.
At Playful Paints with Laura, face painting is more than just an activity—it’s a joyful collaboration that leaves a lasting impression. You can find Laura delighting crowds year after year at beloved local events like Tower Grove Pride, the St. Louis Auto Show, Grub 'n Groove in Francis Park, the Mayor’s Mardi Gras Ball, Rocktoberfest, and more. With a splash of color and a whole lot of whimsy, Playful Paints with Laura will create memorable moments at your events.
