Hey there, fellow artist! We’ve all been there – those days when the creative juices just aren’t flowing, and the inspiration seems to have taken a holiday. It can be tough, especially when you’re self-employed and the work isn’t as steady as you’d like it to be. But fear not, because I’ve got some tips […]
Today, I want to share with you my journey as a live wedding painter and a proud mum of active kiddos. Balancing a busy professional life with the demands of motherhood can be quite a juggling act, but with a splash of creativity and a whole lot of love, it’s all possible. As a live […]
In the realm of event entertainment, the allure of live guest portraits has taken center stage, turning celebrations into living galleries of shared memories. As the strokes of an artist’s brush dance across the paper, the atmosphere transforms into a dynamic blend of creativity and connection. Here’s a closer look at the enchanting experience of […]
Planning a wedding involves a multitude of decisions, from selecting the venue to choosing the perfect dress and everything in between. Among these decisions is the often-overlooked aspect of live wedding painting—a unique and memorable way to capture the essence of your special day. If you’re considering hiring a live wedding painter, one question that […]
One of the good things about painting live is interacting with guests around me. When I first started, although I had been painting for many years, I never got to be in the same room as my clients when they received my paintings. I always sent it to them with a certain level of anxiety. […]
Can you describe your artistic style and approach to live wedding painting? Sure, i would say my artistic style is ever evolving, but i try to capture the likeness of the couple and surroundings, but use larger strokes to maintain the brush details. I try and get looser with every wedding, and sometimes I’m really […]
Should I chat to the live painter, or do they prefer to be left to paint? When it comes to weddings, couples often invest a significant amount of time and money in selecting the right vendors to create their dream wedding. One such vendor that has become increasingly popular in recent years is the live […]
Why I paint brown on my canvas first? A comment I get a lot at my weddings is.. “ahhh… you can paint! when I saw you painting all brown I thought, who’s hired this bad artist!” or “I wondered why you were painting brown and now you’ve covered it all..” For the non artist, I […]
The history of live wedding paintings Wedding paintings have been around for centuries, and they have undergone significant changes over time. From traditional portraits to modern live painting, the evolution of wedding painting reflects the changing attitudes and values of society towards art and marriage. Traditional Wedding Portraits Traditionally, wedding portraits were commissioned as oil […]
Why you should choose the classic package for your live wedding painting, instead of the basic. I have 3 packages to offer for my live paintings. Basic, Classic and Luxe. When someone is booking my Luxe package, they usually know that they want two paintings, so it’s not something I mention in most enquiries. […]
So you’re thinking about commissioning a mural painting? Maybe you’re not, you’re just curious on why people would get one? I want to have a quick chat about a few benefits of murals and why they are such an important part of the community. 1. Murals can tell a story of the community […]
You’ve made the great decision to commission a live painter at your wedding. You have both chosen the style you would like, or perhaps one of you gifted the other. Perhaps you were both gifted. Whatever the reason you had a live painter at your wedding, I’m sure it was filled with happy feelings. So […]
