The reason that acrylic paint shouldnt be used on your face is that it is very dangerous for your skin. Paint on your design using a generous amount of paint. Pinterest Natashaorchison Instagram Natashaao Art Painting Painting Art Projects Portrait Art Let it set for about 20-30 minutes then take a makeup brush and dust a little cornstarcharrowroot powder over your face to create a matte finish. . Acrylic paint should never be used as an alternative to face paint. 1 tsp of Sorbelene Cream or any type of body lotion 2 tsp of Corn Flour. To make your own you will need. A plastic mixing container Wooden chopstick Dry pigment Painting spatula An acrylic base Solution water or an alcohol like rubbing alcohol Acrylic retarder 2. Place the items together in one area. Paint will dry creating a smudge-free look. Youll find top brands including Daler-Rowney Pebeo and Sennelier as well as great value own-brand acryli...