What is a Live Wedding Painting?

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Enhance the enchantment of your event with a "Live Wedding Painting" – a truly distinctive way to encapsulate the essence of your special moment. Christina Pappion brings the artistic spectacle directly to your event, crafting a vibrant and dynamic fine art painting on-site, unfolding before the eyes of your cherished guests and loved ones. This live art experience not only captures the beauty of the occasion but also adds a unique touch of creativity and excitement, making your celebration an unforgettable masterpiece in the making.

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What is the process?

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Christina gracefully arrives at the venue an hour and a half before the reception unfolds, seamlessly transforming the space into her artistic haven. Within this time frame, she meticulously sets up her tools and begins sketching the backdrop, strategically planning the placement of key elements. As guests gradually trickle in from the cocktail hour, Christina seamlessly transitions into capturing moments, skillfully photographing the featured individuals, notably the bride and groom. Amidst this creative process, she effortlessly paints each person into the evolving masterpiece, all while skillfully engaging and entertaining the attending guests. Christina's live artistry not only transforms the venue visually but also ensures a lively and captivating atmosphere for everyone in attendance.

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View some of her recent work around the country​!

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Frequently Asked Questions

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW!

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HOW MUCH DO YOUR PACKAGES START AT?

MY PACKAGES START AT $2,500 AND INCREASE FROM THERE DEPENDING ON THREE THINGS: AMOUNT OF PEOPLE FEATURED, AMOUNT OF TIME, AND SIZE OF CANVAS.

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HOW DO YOU DECIDE WHO TO PAINT?

THIS IS DECIDED BY YOU! YOU TELL ME WHO YOU WOULD LIKE FEATURED IN THE PAINTING AND THE AMOUNT OF DETAIL AND I WILL CREATE A CUSTOM QUOTE. 

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WHAT IS THE MOST PEOPLE YOU FEATURE IN A PAINTING?

UP TO 14 PEOPLE

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WHERE ARE YOUR PACKAGES?

EMAIL ME FIRST YOUR DATE AND LOCATION AND IF I AM AVAILABLE I WILL EMAIL YOU PACKAGAES AND PRICING. 

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DO YOU TAKE THE PAINTING HOME AT THE END OF THE NIGHT? THIS DEPENDS ON WHAT PACKAGE YOU GET AND THE TIME IT TAKES TO CREATE YOUR WORK. 

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WHAT IS THE DEPOSIT TO BOOK THE DATE? IT IS $450 AND AN AGREEMENT IS ALSO REQUIRED TO BOOK. 

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WHEN SHOULD I BOOK?

RIGHT AWAY I AM ALMOST FULLY BOOKED FOR 

2023 AND AM BOOKING FOR 2024. 

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HOW FAR DO YOU TRAVEL? ANYWHERE IN THE 

UNITED STATES. I AM NOT CURRENTLY TRAVELING INTERNATIONALLY. 

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CAN YOU PAINT DECEASED RELATIVES?

YES I CAN AND WOULD LOVE TO DO THAT IF IT MAKES YOUR EXPERIENCE MORE SPECIAL

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CAN YOU PAINT DOGS AND PETS IN THE CANVAS?

YES I CAN DO THAT AS WELL

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WHEN WILL I GET AN AGREEMENT? 

ONCE WE DISCUSS YOUR PACKAGE OF CHOICE I WILL SEND YOUR CUSTOM AGREEMENT ALONG WITH OPTIONS FOR TO RECEIVE YOUR DEPOSIT.