ReMarkable Blackbird
What We Offer
ReMarkable Blackbird was recently featured in the NY Times and Style Me Pretty.
We can accommodate any size event from a large corporate affair to a small party in your home.
We are located in Gray Maine, and travel to events throughout New England.
When you hire ReMarkable Blackbird you can expect a professional fun person will arrive at your door ready to entertain. We are practiced in the art of Mehndi both traditional and modern styles and arrive prepared with many designs ready to hand-draw to your unique liking. Or test the artist's talent by asking for the "artist's choice," and enter into a collaboration with someone with years of training to create a one-of-a-kind custom image. The process of henna is relaxing, both for the recipient and the onlookers. You will be mezmerized as the design emerges.
Many people report a deep sense of ease while having henna applied. We bring everything needed for your henna, including aftercare instructions, optional body quality glitter and gems. You and your guests will remember the day for years to come.
Please feel free to call or e-mail for a free phone consultation on your next function.
Send your deposit to 26 Shore Rd. Gray ME 04039
A Little About Genevieve Levin
Genevieve (“Nev”) Levin is a full-time henna artist practiced in the art of Mehndi for 12 years. Also a multi-media artist working with henna, paint, paper and found objects she creates imaginative, vibrant artwork. After earning her BFA from Maine College of Art, Nev spent ten years working as a potter, and during that time she also worked with people with special needs and the elderly, helping them live richer lives through art. Three years ago, Nev made the decision to pursue her dream of running her own business and is now a full-time studio artist. Her success with the two businesses, ReMarkable Blackbird and Blackbird Studios has been well worth the initial risk.
Now one of the most sought-after henna artists in New England, She brings her experience as a visual artist to Mehndi. Ms. Levin is internationally certified (ICNHA) in the art of henna and is a skilled practitioner in all styles of Mehndi including Modern, Traditional Indian, Moroccan and Indo-Aribic. For a fuller experience in body embellishment ask about two-tone, gilding and crystal accents. Nev uses special blends for working in varying situations. For pregnant bellies ask about a relaxing Lavender mix. For Weddings Nev works with a bridal blend of to give the darkest longest lasting color, Styling designs to enhance the natural radiance of each woman for her wedding day.
Nev also teaches beginning- to advanced-level workshops for some of the top henna artists in North America. To book a workshop, weddings, sangeets, parties, events, fairs, festivals and individual and small group appointments, contact Remarkable Blackbird at 207-232-9014 or email nev@remarkableblackbird.com .
Past Clients Include:
InterContinentel Hotel Boston, Real Weddings Maine, Wright Express, Husson College, The Penobscot Nation, Space Gallery, Dance New England, Connecticut Library Circuit, Maine Library Circuit