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DO YOU GET THE PAINTING DONE AT THE WEDDING?
I GET THE ENTIRE PAINTING DRAWN IN AND A GOOD START ON IT AT THE WEDDING. THE DETAILS AND FINE TUNING ARE DONE AT THE STUDIO DURING THE FOLLOWING WEEK. DO YOU REQUIRE PAYMENT UP FRONT? I ASK FOR HALF OF THE PAYMENT UP FRONT. DO YOU NEED ANYTHING FOR SETUP AT THE WEDDING? IF THE CEREMONY OR RECEPTION IS OUTSIDE DURING THE DAY, NO. BUT IF THE RECEPTION OR CEREMONY is INSIDE, I WOULD ONLY NEED A 6' X 6' SPACE TO WORK IN, AND IDEALLY NEAR AN OUTLET. I BRING AN EXTENSION CORD, WATER, A TABLE, MY EASEL, A LIGHT, AND PAINT SUPPLIES. CAN THE GUESTS TALK TO YOU WHILE YOU're WORKING? ABSOLUTELY! I LOVE TALKING WITH FOLKS AND LOVE WHEN THEY ASK QUESTIONS. IT'S GREAT TO SEE THEM ENJOY THE PAINTING COMING TO LIFE, AND TO CHAT WITH THEM ABOUT ART AND MY PROCESS! HOW FAR DO YOU TRAVEL? I WILL TRAVEL ANYWHERE IN THE USA IF (LODGING, GAS, FOOD, ETC.) ARE ACCOUNTED FOR. I Travel MOSTLY around the midwesT. WHAT MEDIUM DO YOU USE TO PAINT WITH? I USE ACRYLIC PAINT, AND PAINT ON A HIGH-QUALITY, STRETCHED CANVAS. HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN DOING WEDDING PAINTINGS? 16 years. I'VE TRAVELED ACROSS WISCONSIN AND THE MIDWEST TO PAINT WEDDINGS. DO YOU USE PHOToGRAPHS? I DO USE PHOTOGRAPHS AT TIMES IN THE PROCESS TO ARTICULATE THE DETAILS. I RELY HEAVILY ON MY PHOTO MEMORY TO GATHER THE GENERAL INFORMATION AND OVERALL COMPOSITION. |