THE World Bodypainting Festival took place over the weekend in Pörtschach, Austria.
The Championships attract hundreds of artists from 50 nations, including Ireland.
Body painter and visual artist, Maria Cribben graduated from the Limerick School of Art and Design in 2011.
She studied Fine Art Painting, but is also dabbles in photography, video and performance art.
Cribben represented Ireland at the 2015 World Festival, placing 26th in the Brush/Sponge category, which was won by Min Ah Kim from South Korea.