When illustrating a wedding, capturing the essence of the day is paramount. This involves selecting the most significant moments and details and seamlessly blending them with a captivating illustrative style. Alexis and Tyler's wedding provided a beautiful canvas for this endeavor.

As a live wedding painter, I'm constantly inspired by the diverse and breathtaking landscapes around the world, various cultures, colors, and native vegetation. While I love any opportunity to travel, here are a few destinations that top my bucket list for live wedding painting:

Leigh and Corey's wedding at Bakery 105 in Wilmington, NC was a beautiful and unforgettable celebration that included art throughout! The venue's charming atmosphere, combined with the couple's unique personalities, created a truly magical event. To capture the essence of the day and provide guests with a personalized keepsake, we offered watercolor guest portraits.

Impressionist style live oil painting for Mason and Alex at their Sanford, NC wedding.

How We did a Live Painting AND Live Guest Portraits for this couple's Dreamy Hawaiian Wedding at Anna’s Ranch.

Every live event artist is able to look at the world and interpret it in their own way and giving your artist artistic freedom can have an amazing end result. But to ensure your artwork truly reflects your vision, communication with your live wedding artist is key.

Live painting for Isabella Strahan's prayer vigil at Sycamore Bend Estates in Wilmington, NC.

Planning a unique wedding in Indiana could focus on the venue, the entertainment, and special touches such as interactive games or live wedding painting.

Can a Live Wedding Painter Handle My Large Guest List? We have solutions! How to make each guest feel special at your wedding.

Live wedding painting offers a unique and timeless way to capture the atmosphere of your wedding day.

Wildflowers, Enchanted Forest, Twinkly Lights, Live Painting and Music: How to Have a Fairytale Wedding in North Carolina

Is live wedding painting worth it?

Misty and Chris’s North Carolina wedding at the Bellevue in Wilmington was an intimate celebration with watercolor guest portraits as fun entertainment and special keepsakes.

There’s no doubt that live wedding painting is iconic. But let's be honest, sometimes the budget just doesn't have room. Fear not, lovebirds! Even if live painting isn't in the cards, there are several ways to get creative as well as charming alternatives to capture the magic of your special day:

Having a live artist at your wedding can not only be a unique experience during the event but also leaves you with lifelong keepsakes! There are so many different types of artists creating live - how do you know which one is right for you?

Wondering what the cost is for live wedding painters? From factors influencing pricing to average rates, gain insights to budget wisely so you can include live wedding painting on your special day.