Karina's award-winning body painting create daring, realistic tattoos, and stunning costumes for film, television, online and more.
Artistic LA provided the painted tattoos (including the full-torso tiger) in this three-part Spike TV commercial series promoting Universal's movie Ted 2.
Realistic Body Paint TattoosPay homage to her Australian roots, Katja, her dancers, and the didgeridoo player all wore aboriginal-inspired body paint in her music video, Ride the Wave.
Katja Body Painting
Artistic L.A. felt beyond privileged for the opportunity to work with Beyoncé and her crew. Our work is visible at the end of Sorry on HBO's release of Beyoncé renowned music video Lemonade.
Hip-hop Chicana artist Rosemarie Ann Rodriguez (Killarosa) wore nothing but a Mexican flag body painting and rhinestones in scenes of her Cabrona music video.
Karina has been back to the NFL Network for a few body-painting rounds with Brian Unger, host of Game Day Satisfaction. He was a Bengal tiger to support his home-team and a red cardinal in another episode.
Spingster with "Girl Effect" aim to change the world by inspiring women to discover the power within. This commercial, titled "Break the Cycle", symbolically represents the journey of self discovery and expression.
Create an immersive event experience with body paint costuming for decor and staff.
The "Star Trek Beyond" fan event held at Paramount Studios featured green-clad Orion models handling guest checkin and photo-ops. The body paint costuming for the event was provided by Artistic LA.
The Super Bowl LVI Hall of Fame Party was the biggest pregame event with a star-studded invitation list of sports icons, A-list celebrities, and socialites. Artistic L.A. body painted 6 models - tigers, leopards, cheetahs and zebras - to dance with the crowd to an incredible DJ lineup. Featured at Sunset Room Hollywood with Diplo & Meek Mill, Gunna performing LIVE! MeganThee Stallion surprised the audience with a performance too.
Wet-n-Wild's "Breaking Beauty Campaign" was all about finding beauty in diversity. To highlight this, the Stay Wild product launch party featured painted models of various body-types. The models served as event decor symbolizing the divergence from the surrounding mannequins and provided fun photo-ops for guests.
Lucid Candy is a BØRNS concert experience designed and produced by 72U. Attendees were guided through a series of elaborately themed rooms. Artistic L.A. created the electric UV Body Paint.
Artistic L.A. not only body painted the models for the fashion brands photo shoots, but also painted models for live decor at the West Hollywood launch event.
Not only was this the launch event for Mario Lopez new tequila brand...it was also an episode of WE's reality show David Tutera's Celebrations. To help bring this already hyped event over the top, they brought in body painted models as event decor.
Body Paint costuming creates custom one-of-a-kind looks for advertising and editorial photo shoots.
For a cross-over promo between Crypt TV and Arsenic Magazine, Artistic LA did a unique body painting of a reimagined Harley Quinn.
With a focus on the conservation of endangered species, P.C.O.N.E. created visual campaign humanizing the African Giraffe. Artistic L.A. body painted three models as giraffes for the full-day photo shoot.
The paint poured over the Shayla was custom mixed to match the color her new product line launched by Colourpop cosmetics. Artistic L.A. not only applied the paint to Shayla for the photo shoot and filming, but painted the backdrop as well.
Artistic L.A.'s body artistry was featured on the cover of singer, songwriter, musician Dani Ivory's (keyboardist and backing vocalist for Beyoncé) first original music release, Forever Yours.
Adding on the glitz and glitter, Artistic L.A. body painted winter snowflakes on Rosemarie Ann Rodriguez (aka Killarosa) for her "Santa Baby" single release.
Body Paint costuming creates truly one-of-a-kind looks. Whether you want to stun your Instagram following, stand out on Halloween, or cross an item off your bucket-list Artistic L.A. makes your vision a reality.
Artistic L. A.'s lead artist and creative director is available for on-camera and guest appearances.
The REELZ Channel helped internet personality, Andre Meadows, cross off the first item on his "Fantasy Bucket List" with a Marvel Hulk body painting session.
Karina Konupek was on set to provide Ill' Romeo Miller an exotic first-date experience on Bravo's "The Millionaire Matchmaker".
Karina Konupek (as Body Painting L.A.) made a guest appearance on the Kris Jenner Show to pit Kris and her cohost Summer in a body painting battle.
Karina was a body painting competitor on POPSUGAR's Crafty AF. Karina's "sassy" merman, Zach Graves, earned her the trophy.
Body Painting Competition"I love karina's art. I have never seen such beautiful body art. She came to my store grand opening, my customers loved it. Thank you Karina for making my store grand opening so fun."
-Maribel U."
A live body painting demonstration provided both classy entertainment and interactive decor at this private Rolls Royce event in Pasadena.
The highly anticipate grand opening party at Kreation Juice Bar in West Hollywood included food, drinks, live music...and live body painting.
This professional mixer for spinal surgeons held at the El Rey Theatre needed some high-end entertainment. Artistic L.A.'s live body painting demonstration created an anatomically correct internal spine rendering accurate enough to be judged by the professionals attending the event.
The first ever HEINZ Halloween pop-up store created an interactive experience for shoppers at Santa Monica Place. Visitors could paint with ketchup, design their own costume, or watch a live face painting demonstration by Artistic L.A.
Halloween Face PaintingThe lovely, lovely Killarosa was the model for this live body painting demonstration on the exhibition stage at the A'Cortar Barber & Beauty Expo<.
Artistic L.A. helped draw a crowd to the Beverly Hills Macy's were shoppers were entertained by a live body painting demonstration advertising 2(x)ist.