Swapping polyester fabric for dramatic shades of makeup, Sevil Beck of DoXa's Face and Body Art in the U.K. brings Marvel Comics villain and Spiderman adversary Venom to life. Believe it or not, this was Beck's first attempt at body art.

German artist Gesine Marwedel works mainly in animal forms and landscapes, evoking a sense of peaceful coexistence between humankind and its environment. Her talent for animal imagery is seen here in her incredible 'human swan' piece.

Craig Tracy's creations vary greatly in subject and style, but there is no question as to why he is one of the hottest and most-admired body painting artists around today. From his 'Tiger' project, created to help save the endangered South China tiger, to the stunning tree frog painted on a woman's back, Tracy's works never fail to impress.