Move over photo booths, there’s a new kind of entertainment stealing the spotlight.
Imagine this: your guests are mingling, champagne is flowing, and in the middle of it all, a talented artist is bringing the celebration to life with brush strokes and colour. As the event unfolds, guests pause to admire a stunning painting of the couple’s first kiss or line up for a chic hand-drawn portrait to take home. In other words, this isn’t just a trend, it’s an experience.
At Live Artist Collective, we believe that art isn’t just something to hang on a wall. Rather, it should be woven into the energy of the event, part of the party itself.
So, What Exactly Is Live Art?
Simply put, live art is immersive entertainment with a timeless twist. For instance, imagine live wedding painting, an artist capturing a moment like your first dance or the ceremony as it happens. Or guest portraits, where each person walks away with a personalised keepsake created just for them.
It’s interactive, it’s meaningful, and, best of all, it’s incredibly versatile.
The Wow-Factor Your Guests Will Rave About
There’s something undeniably magical about watching a piece of art come to life in real time. Not only do your guests get to witness creativity in motion, but they also connect through curiosity and conversation as they watch their portraits take shape or a wedding scene bloom on canvas.
Plus, let’s be honest, everyone loves a keepsake. Especially one that’s personal, stylish, and completely one-of-a-kind.
Forget Generic Favours. Give Art Instead.
Live guest portraits are so much more than entertainment, they’re meaningful, take-home treasures. So, instead of the usual tiny bottles of bubbles or forgettable fridge magnets, your guests leave with something they’ll actually want to frame.
Even better? Couples who book our Classic or Imperial painting packages also receive complimentary thank you cards featuring their artwork, a heartfelt way to share the memory and express your post-wedding love.
It’s Not Just for Weddings
We love weddings, but live art adds sparkle to just about any event. Think:
- Baby showers with sweet mummy-to-be portraits
- Fashion shows with runway sketches
- Corporate events where clients get a custom souvenir
- Christmas parties with quick-fire festive portraits
Basically, if there’s a crowd and a celebration, there’s room for a little live art magic.
Meet the Artists Behind the Magic
Our collective is made up of three warm, wildly talented women:
- Poppy: Champagne lover, mural painter, and your go-to for dreamy romantic moments. She might be painting in heels and sipping bubbles as she works.
- Ibaia: Earthy, detailed, and heartfelt. She’s a professional tatooist and always captures the feeling of the day.
- Maria: The most sparkly member of our crew. Full-time worker, full-time dreamer, and wildly gifted with portraits.
Each artist brings her own vibe and flair, you can choose your favourite when booking.
How to Book & What to Expect
Booking is easy. Just get in touch with your date, location, and what kind of live art you’re after. We’ll guide you through the options, help you choose the perfect package, and make sure everything runs smoothly on the day.
We customise everything to suit your vision, from outfit themes to colour palettes. We’re here to elevate your day, not just show up and paint.
Ready to add some brushstroke magic to your celebration?
Explore Our Packages or say hello at admin@liveartistcollective.com.au
Live art is more than a trend. It’s a moment, a memory, a masterpiece created just for you.
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