In this engaging conversation, Podcast Host & Wedding Concierge Sarah Burton and Guest Stephanie Hilen explore the unique art of live wedding painting. Stephanie shares her journey from a lifelong passion for art to becoming a sought-after live wedding painter. They discuss the intricacies of the painting process, the significance of creating heirloom pieces for couples, and the evolution of wedding painting as a popular service. Stephanie also shares her experiences working on notable projects, including official artwork for Keeneland and a wedding for country music star Lauren Alaina. The conversation wraps up with valuable advice for couples looking to incorporate live painting into their weddings.
Listen to learn more about:- 00:51 Introduction to Live Wedding Painting
- 02:49 - Stephanie's Artistic Journey
- 05:40 - Keeneland Artwork and Its Significance
- 08:30 - The Process of Wedding Painting
- 11:18 - Evolution of Live Wedding Painting
- 13:47 - Pricing and Market Trends
- 16:28 - Artistic Techniques: Oil vs Acrylic
- 19:23 - The Art of Wedding Portraits
- 21:00 - Heirloom Quality: The Lasting Value of Art
- 22:30 - Guest Portraits: A Unique Wedding Experience
- 24:29 - The Logistics of Live Painting at Weddings
- 25:29 - Capturing the Moment: The Process of Live Painting
- 26:54 - Celebrity Wedding: Painting for Lauren Alaina
- 35:30 - Choosing the Right Live Painter for Your Wedding
Website: www.stephaniehilen.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephaniehilenart Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stephaniehilenart Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/stephaniehilenart/_created/
Connect with Sarah:Website: www.simplylovestudio.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplylovestudio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simplylovestudio Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/SimplyLoveLex/
How to work together: If you’re getting married in the Lexington, Kentucky area and feel overwhelmed when it comes to preparing for your wedding, Simply Love Studio is here for you! Simply Love Studio is a free resource for couples at any stage of their wedding planning process and is funded by Lexington’s most preferred wedding vendors. Make an appointment in person or online with me, Sarah, today with my link!
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