Custom Portraits: Timeless Art from Your Favourite Photo
Custom Portraits: Hand-Painted Art for Every Occasion Custom portraits are a beautiful way to turn your favourite photo into a timeless piece of art. Created in our studio by one of our artists, each custom portrait is hand-painted with care and intention, capturing the feeling behind the moment, not just the image. At Live Artist […]
Festive Season Ideas: Live Art & Christmas Gift Portraits
The festive season is officially here. Offices are throwing parties, families are planning reunions and everyone’s calendars are getting wonderfully chaotic. It’s the perfect time to explore fun and creative ways to elevate your celebrations and festive live art is one of the most unique additions you can bring to any event. Christmas Parties Are […]
Cheap Rates, Costly Mistakes: The Truth About Undercharging
As artists, we’re often told to follow our passion. But what happens when that passion is consistently underpriced? In the growing world of live wedding painting, a concerning trend has begun to ripple across the industry: new artists undercharging for their work, offering unsustainably low prices in hopes of building a portfolio or securing early […]
Paint, Pose, Party: Why Live Art Is the VIP Guest Your Event Needs
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 […]
Meet Alex: The Admin & Marketing Whiz Behind Live Artist Collective Team
You might know our artists from weddings and events across Australia, but there’s another key person working quietly behind the scenes at Live Artist Collective Team: Alex! She’s the warm, efficient, often cheeky voice behind your emails, the brains behind our marketing, and the organisational queen making sure our artists get to the right venue, […]
A Mother’s Day Shout-Out from the Live Artist Collective 💐
“Motherhood: all love begins and ends there — and in between, it’s the finest art.” — inspired by Robert Browning Honouring the Art of Motherhood Today, we’re sending love to all the incredible mums — the nurturers, the creators, the quiet heroes. You show up, give endlessly, and love deeply. And we see you. Why […]
Meet Maria: Romantic Live Event Painter
If you’ve seen Maria in action as a live event painter at a wedding or celebration, you’ve likely noticed the calm focus in her brushstrokes and how effortlessly she captures joyful, fleeting moments. As one of the talented artists at Live Artist Collective, Maria brings a gentle, romantic energy to every canvas — whether it’s […]
Live Wedding Painting Myths: No, You Won’t Blink in Your Portrait!
Live event painting is quickly becoming the must-have entertainment at weddings, corporate events, and special celebrations. But with its rise in popularity, we’ve also heard some pretty wild misconceptions about both guest portraits and live wedding paintings! Today, we’re setting the record straight and debunking the funniest myths about live event painting. Myth #1: “I […]
Elevating Corporate Events with Live Art Experiences
Corporate events are no longer just about networking and speeches—they’re about creating memorable experiences that leave a lasting impact. One of the most unique and engaging ways to enhance your corporate gathering is by incorporating live art experiences. At Live Artist Collective, we specialize in bringing creativity to corporate events through live painting, guest illustrations, […]
Live guest portraits – a look at this amazing entertainment
Have you heard about this new trend, Live guest portraits? Live guest portraits explained… Live guest portrait painting is a fun and personal way to entertain your guests while giving them a special keepsake to remember your event. A skilled artist sets up at your celebration and paints quick, custom portraits of your guests in […]