live wedding painting is an interactive experience that captivates your guests.
As the artist brings the scene to life on canvas throughout your event, friends and family can watch the artwork unfold. A unique blend of artistry and live experience, this creative addition keeps guests engaged while becoming a lasting reminder of your wedding day.
We have artists in Austin, San Antonio, Dallas, South Texas and across Texas Hill Country. Have a different location in mind? Reach out and say hello. We love to travel.
More than just a keepsake
How You Can Work With Us
Live wedding painting
A Live Wedding Painting brings your special day to life by capturing unforgettable moments as they happen. With the artist painting on-site, your guests can witness the creation of a personalized masterpiece that becomes a timeless keepsake of your love story.
Additional Services
Additional services include venue painting, engagement and milestone portraits, illustrations, and thoughtful add-ons to enhance your wedding day experience. Each piece is created with the same care, intention, and artistry as our live event work.
Custom Art Commissions
We offer a commission service to create personalized masterpieces of any subject, whether for display in your home or to give as a touching gift. From family ranches to heirloom portraits, we’ll work with you to capture the stories, spaces, and family members that matter most to you.
Laura Herndon has been capturing couples’ most cherished moments on canvas since 2018. Today, Laura, her daughter, Maura, and their small team of artists work side by side, blending years of experience with a shared commitment to creating meaningful, lasting artwork.
Inspired by the French Impressionists, their work captures the movement, light, and emotion of each celebration. Every painting is thoughtfully composed, incorporating personal details that make it truly one-of-a-kind. Their personalized approach ensures each couple receives a timeless piece of art that beautifully reflects their wedding day.
One of the first live wedding painters in Texas.
meet the artists
Meet Laura
Laura’s passion for painting and storytelling has made her a sought-after live wedding artist throughout the Austin area, including Texas Hill Country, San Antonio and South Texas. She approaches each wedding with a deep appreciation for the couple’s unique story. Her work is known for its expressive brushstrokes and ability to capture the atmosphere and emotion of the moment.
Meet charles
Charles Ingram, based in San Antonio, Texas, began his creative journey with a portrait of a teacher. This experience ignited his passion for art. He has produced thousands of artworks, including paintings, murals, and intricate stone and metal sculptures throughout San Antonio, Texas. He hopes his paintings will inspire love and joy, letting future generations feel the emotions they convey. His goal is to inspire and leave a legacy of love through his creativity.
Meet Maura
Maura Ehresman is a Dallas-based live wedding painter whose work blends artistic intuition with a deep love for celebrating couples. Trained under her mother, Laura—the founder of Impressionist Texas Wedding Painting—she has been creating heirloom acrylic paintings for Texas couples since 2021. Her colorful, romantic style is shaped by genuine connection, capturing the unforgettable joy of each celebration.
Meet Myra
Myra's deep understanding of human emotion allows her to transform personal narratives into breathtaking, heirloom-quality artworks. Whether commemorating loved ones at a wedding, capturing an engagement, or creating a timeless anniversary gift, Myra’s portraits serve as deeply meaningful and enduring tributes.
Custom Artwork Beyond the Wedding Day
The Perfect Gift
Whether you missed out on a live wedding painting, want to surprise your spouse with an anniversary gift, or are looking for a one-of-a-kind piece to commemorate a special moment, we offer custom artwork tailored to you.
We also offer custom art commissions, from home and venue portraits to meaningful gifts that honor your family’s legacy. Each piece is thoughtfully created with a timeless, artistic touch, making it a truly special way to preserve the moments that matter most.
