Painters Guides

What is a Wedding Illustrator?

What is a Wedding Illustrator? A wedding illustrator is an artist who brings a unique form of live art to your special day, creating charming, real-time portraits of you and your guests. Unlike traditional wedding painters, wedding illustrators typically work on smaller canvases, often A6-size which allows them to produce

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What is Live Wedding Painting

What is Live Wedding Painting? Live wedding painting is a unique technique artists use to capture someone’s special moments during their wedding ceremony. This style of painting is a very personal and amazing way to capture a couple’s wedding day which few artists are aware of, and even fewer offer

Essential Steps For Artist Brush Care

Essential Steps For Brush Care. To ensure your brushes perform at their best it is essential that you clean them properly. This may not come as a surprise, but it is a crucial step that is often neglected. As with any detailed craft keeping your equipment clean can be a

Does Quality Painting Equipment Affect Your Artwork?

Does Quality Painting Equipment Affect Your Artwork. Being an artist is an exciting and rewarding hobby for many people. It’s also a great way to express yourself as a person. However, there is always a desire to become the best artist possible so, if you’re wondering how to better yourself

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Characteristics Of A Successful Wedding Artist

Characteristics Of A Successful Artist. Many believe that all successful artists have this amazing talent given to them from birth and that they are all unique. Whilst this may be true for some, most people can become successful with proper knowledge, dedication and practice.   In order to reach this

Steps To Take When Painting At a Wedding

Creating artwork will be second nature to you by now but performing under live conditions can change the dynamic. Preparation beforehand is key but ensuring you are the right mindset will also just as important. If you have been commissioned to paint at a wedding there are several steps you

6 Things to Know Before Starting Live Wedding Painting

What dose a Wedding painter do? As a wedding painter it is your duty to capture a couples vision and display it onto canvas. Therefore, the build-up to the wedding taking place is crucial for you and the couple to agree on the styling, capturing moments, and any background imagery

What Equipment Do I Need To Become a Full Time Wedding Artist

In order to become a live wedding painter you are going to need a few things. Most of these you will already have if you are already producing artwork, but some are going to be more specialised. To help you get started we have broken this down into a short

How to Become a Full Time Wedding Artist

The path to becoming a full time artist can be both challenging but rewarding. That being said, most people don’t know how to actually turn their passion into a lucrative career. There are many different avenues you can take as an artist such as creating bespoke pieces of art of

How To Get Your First Wedding Painting Client

Finding your first wedding painting client will be an exciting, yet difficult milestone to achieve. To being with it’s going to feel like an impossible task as you are most likely not going to know where to start, how to market yourself or have a large following already. It’s crucial

How To Price Your Art

How to charge for your painting As an artist your main focus is creating masterpieces out of nothing using your creative genius, and we can bet you can probably do this blindfolded by now. You have spent countless hours perfecting your craft in such a way that you’re ready to

How to Become a Wedding Painter?

6 Steps to Becoming a Live Wedding Painter Getting Started as a Live Wedding Painter. To become a live wedding painter it’s not essential that you have years of live wedding painting experience. There are however, a few key skills that you must develop first. Here are our 6 steps to help

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How to Make Money As An Artist?

Grow Your Career With TheWeddingPainters.com Learn More How to Make Money As An Artist? The skill of taking a scene in front of you and turning it into an image on a canvas is a valuable talent. Whilst traditional ways of making money through art can be a source of