Live Wedding Painters

Find your perfect live wedding painter

Find an independent live wedding painter whose style you love, then watch them turn a moment from your day into something you’ll live with for years.

A live wedding painting isn’t just “another wedding supplier” it’s a timeless keepsake. Long after the flowers are gone and the timeline has blurred, you’ll still have your wedding on the wall: a piece of your day, captured in brushstrokes.

Browse artists below, then message them directly to check availability, share your vision, and get a clear quote. It’s designed to be simple to manage on your phone with SMS-style updates so the conversation stays easy.

Live Wedding Painter Costs?

Pricing varies depending on the artist’s style and experience, the hours they attend your venue, what’s included in their package, and any travel or accommodation.

As a general guide, prices can start from around £650 and range upwards, with premium artists sometimes £2,500+ depending on demand and complexity.

For a clearer breakdown, see our guide: how much are wedding painter guide 

Choosing a Wedding Painter (made easy)

The best part is how personal it is; you can speak directly with the artist before committing.

Use the chat to:

• explain the moment you want captured (first kiss, confetti exit, first dance, etc.)
• share reference photos of the venue or décor if helpful
• ask about timelines, sizes, and finishing options
• request any personal touches (pets, loved ones, small details)

When you’re ready to go ahead, you can confirm your booking through TheWeddingPainters and our team is here if you need support at any point.

What is a Live Wedding Painting?

Live wedding painting is where an artist attends your wedding, sets up their materials, and paints the scene as the day unfolds. Guests love watching the artwork come to life, and you’ll receive a finished piece either on the day or shortly after, depending on the artist’s process.

For a deeper explanation, see: what is wedding painting. 

When do wedding painters typically arrive?

Every artist works differently, but many arrive early to take in the atmosphere and start building the background before key moments begin. Others prefer to begin later (often around the reception) so they can capture the energy once guests are in the room.

Your artist will confirm their approach during your chat so expectations are clear.

When is a painting completed?

Completion time depends on the style, size, and materials used.

Some artists can finish on the day, while others take the artwork back to their studio for final details and protective finishing then hand-deliver or ship it once it’s fully cured and ready. This studio time often means a more polished final result.

Best time to Book a Live Wedding Painter?

Live wedding painters can book up well in advance, especially for peak dates and weekends. If you already have your date and venue, it’s worth browsing early and shortlisting a few styles you love.

The key is choosing an artist whose work genuinely excites you, then using the chat to align on the moment, composition, and finish so the end result feels unmistakably yours.