Your Best Day
Live Wedding Painter New Orleans
SARAH GRIFFIN THIBODEAUX
Transform your wedding into a masterpiece! Imagine the joy of seeing your love story unfold on canvas in real time. Our classically trained live wedding painter brings a unique artistic touch to your celebration, creating a stunning work of art that reflects the emotions and beauty of your big day.
Capture Your Special Day
One-of-a-Kind Art
Your wedding will be immortalized in a personalized painting that you can cherish forever.
Entertainment
Watch as your painter brings your vision to life, captivating your friends and family.
Memorable Keepsake
Display your painting in your home as a beautiful reminder of your love and commitment
Wedding Watercolors!
Companion Portraits
Available in the platinum package, portrait sketches of the bride and groom in oils. This is a great time to have companion portraits painted. These head and shoulders paintings are done from life in the artist's New Orleans studio. They make special keepsakes of this time in your lives and look great hanging on your wall next to each other for years to come.
How Does It Work?
During our consultation, we will discuss where she should be located at your wedding venue and what the composition will be.
On your wedding day, the artist will arrive approximately two hours before your event to set up and prepare the composition.
As your guests arrive, they will be able to watch your wedding venue come to life.
Throughout the rest of the evening, guests can admire your special moment as it unfolds onto the canvas.
LIVE WEDDING Painting packages
ALL PACKAGES include
Original oil painting of your event painted live
Frame (choose black, gold, or silver)
Framing and Wiring
Artwork Shipping Box for transport
Pre-event meeting or phone consultation
2 hours of painting prep and 4 hours of painting at event
Studio touch-ups and finalization of painting, if needed
Travel costs within ten miles of New Orleans
SILVER PACKAGE INCLUDES THE ABOVE PLUS
six custom watercolors of your wedding
PLATINUM PACKAGE INCLUDES THE ABOVE PLUS
custom oil painted portraits of the happy couple painted from life in New Orleans (at a date prior to the wedding)
*Additional travel & lodging not included in above pricing.
**50% nonrefundable deposit due at time of booking to ensure your date is reserved.
***Because of the nature of live painting, changes are not available.
****Taxes and shipping not included in above pricing.
Balance due 30 days before the wedding.
silver
14" x 18"
$3000
gold
16" x 20"
$3500
platinum
18" x 24"
$4000
Add ON: Painting of your venue
This is the place. You. Your beloved. Your families. Your best friends. Never forget the view from that hill, that porch, those pillars. How it felt that day. It's in the painting.
Order a custom painting of your venue!
Add On: painting of Your Flowers
Your roses. Your calla lilies. In your perfect colors. Just as fresh and lovely as on your perfect day.
Order a custom painting of your flowers!
Meet the artist
Classically trained artist Sarah Griffin Thibodeaux has been painting for thirty years. She taught at the New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts for ten years and is now running her own art school, Studio Thibodeaux, and paints portraits on commission. Follow her on Instagram at @studiothibo and @yourbestday_liveweddingartist