- Joppa, MD
- Corporate Entertainment
- Contact for rates
Jaymea D. said
“Michael was everything our festival needed . We look forward to booking him again. ”
We use 3-d unicorn horns for the extra WOW! (additional charges may apply)
Unique, beautiful, memories.
Henna tattoo - always using freshly made small batch paste!
Henna tattoo - always using freshly made small batch paste!
blue flame--free hand glitter tattoo
You request, we create! Custom design on the spot.
Group smile!
Overview
Yu, the talented chief artist of Smile on Yu Face and Body Art, is an International FABA competition winning artist, and is fully insured for any scale of private and corporate event. She has a uniquely flavored art style from her deep background in Chinese and American culture. Let her share her talent and bring joy to you!
Reviews
8 reviews
Anthony R.
August 17, 2025Very artistic and detailed face painter
Yu was prompt and so detailed oriented with the face painting. The best I have ever seen actually. She was polite and I would highly recommend her and use her again
Hired as: Face Painter
Paige C.
April 4, 2022Yu was Fantastic!
Yu was fantastic to work with and everyone loved their face painting! She worked a College sporting event and incorporated our logo into her designs. It was wonderful.
Hired as: Face Painter
Smile On Yu
Thank you so much for your review Paige! It was a blast to work with your staff as well. I'm glad I was able to add to the event for you and the guests.
Shari R.
September 18, 2018Wonderful!
Yu was very pleasant and the girls all loved her!
Hired as: Face Painter, Henna Tattoo Artist
Smile On Yu
Thank you so much Shari for the kind words; it was my pleasure to help you making Catherine's birthday a success!
Ranganathan K.
July 23, 2018Excellent Artist
It’s not just about how people do their job. It’s about how happy the people are because of what you are doing. She made not only the kids happy, all of their parents too. We are so happy having Smile On Yu for our daughter's birthday and she did an excellent job.
Hired as: Face Painter
Smile On Yu
Thank you so so much Ranganathan! It was my absolute pleasure to have been there for you guys!
Sarah M.
March 26, 2017Great!!!!
She was great. The kids enjoyed their face paintings and she was amazing. She even let some of the adults join in.
Hired as: Face Painter
Smile On Yu
Thank you Sarah for having me!
Booking information
Price range: $100 and up
Languages: Chinese , English
Gig length: 60 - 540 minutes
Insurance: $1,000,000 - Fully insured
Unions: Other
Services offered
Past booked events
August 2025
16
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
11:30am - 1:30pm
•
Chambersburg, PA
September 2021
11
Saturday
Sporting Event
11:00am - 1:00pm
•
Gettysburg, PA
February 2020
15
Saturday
Grand Opening
10:00am - 2:00pm
•
McConnellsburg, PA
September 2018
08
Saturday
Teen's Birthday Party
4:00pm - 6:00pm
•
Bellefonte, PA
July 2018
21
Saturday
Children's Birthday Party
6:00pm - 8:00pm
•
Camp Hill, PA
June 2018
03
Sunday
Children's Birthday Party
4:00pm - 5:00pm
•
Carlisle, PA
October 2017
29
Sunday
Birthday (Child)
4:30pm - 6:30pm
•
Harrisburg, PA
March 2017
25
Saturday
Birthday (Child)
4:00pm - 5:30pm
•
Carlisle, PA
January 2016
03
Sunday
Birthday (Child)
2:00pm - 4:30pm
•
Gettysburg, PA
June 2013
01
Saturday
Birthday Party
2:00pm - 3:00pm
•
Carlisle, PA
January 2013
26
Saturday
Birthday Party
2:00pm - 3:30pm
•
Greencastle, PA
Team
Yu Catherine Li
Owner/ Chief Artist
Influences and inspiration
#1 featured face painter on Talent List USA:
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Setup requirements
Indoor: 3'x3' surface area
Ourdoor: 10'x10' sheltered area & 3'x3' surface area
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