Lana Chromium is an award-winning celebrity bodypainter and artist based in San Diego, California. She is renowned for her extraordinary talent in transforming the human body into stunning living masterpieces, featuring captivating bodyart designs like animal illusions and camouflage bodypaintings.

Lana holds a degree in Art, Design, and Interior Design & Small Architectural Forms, providing her with a strong foundation in artistic aesthetics and painting techniques.

She gained international fame as the 1st place winner of Skin Wars Season 2, where she was awarded the grand prize of $100,000. The show, hosted by RuPaul, Rebecca Romijn, Robin Slonina, and Craig Tracy, aired on GSN and was later released on Netflix and Hulu, with episodes translated into 15 languages, reaching audiences worldwide. Season 2 also featured celebrity judges, including Zendaya.

Following her success on Skin Wars, Lana launched a signature line of body painting brushes in collaboration with the esteemed brush company Royal and Langnickel. Her brush collection has been sold out & embraced by artists across the globe.

Lana’s television presence also includes her role as a mentor and judge on Fresh Paint, a spinoff TV show series on GSN, Netflix, and Hulu, where she guided aspiring artists through creative challenges.

Among her notable achievements, Lana won 3rd place in the Bodypainting Art Installations category at the prestigious World Bodypainting Festival in Austria. Additionally, she participated in the North American Bodypainting Championship from 2013 to 2016, where she consistently placed among the top competitors, showcasing her talent and creativity on an international stage. Lana also claimed 1st place at the Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash costume contest, hosted by Disney at the Hollywood Cemetery. For this event, she created an impressive spider illusion by body painting a contortionist, which captivated the audience and judges Sharon Osbourne & Kelly Osbourne.

In addition to her competitive successes, Lana has conducted master classes and demonstrations for large audiences at prestigious beauty industry events such as IMATS LA and IMATS NY. These sessions allow her to share her expertise, techniques, and passion for bodypainting with aspiring artists.

With over 15 years of experience, Lana has collaborated with leading brands such as Disney+, Crocs, Fujifilm and more. Her work has also been showcased at prominent events like the BET Awards 2024, where she painted bodypainting illusion for Tyla's performance. Known for her signature style that blends illusion techniques, vivid colors, and detailed designs.

Lana offers professional body painting services for events, photoshoots, and creative projects, turning bold ideas into stunning visual art.