History
Lisa opened a booth at the local Farmer's Market in Monterey and built her face painting party business over the next 10 years. In 2011 Lisa's company, Smiley Orca caught the eye of the Santa Cruz Seaside Company and was invited to take over the face painting concession on the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. In 2013 SmileyOrca moved their base of operations from Monterey to Santa Cruz and opened their second booth on the Boardwalk In 2015 SmileyOrca added another location on the Boardwalk that specializes in Natural Henna application. You can find SmileyOrca artists at events from Pacific Grove's Good Old Days, Gilroy Garlic Festival, Watsonville's Strawberry Festival, Monterey County Fair and Santa Cruz County Fair.
Specialties
Smiley Orca provides the very best artists for your face painting and natural henna party needs around the Santa Cruz, Monterey, and Santa Clara Counties. Our artists create the most amazing fun full face art in just a few minutes or beautifully intricate henna designs for each of your guests. Our artists are available for small back yard events to very large corporate employee parties and even for personal appointments. Call, Email, Or visit our website to book us for your event today!