

Luxury Live Wedding Paintings in Pittsburgh – A One-of-a-Kind Heirloom Experience
Looking for a Pittsburgh live wedding painter to create something unforgettable on your wedding day? I’m Angie, the artist behind The Storybook Painter, and I create heirloom-quality paintings live at weddings throughout Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania – turning your ceremony or first dance into fine art while your guests watch.
This isn’t entertainment. It’s legacy.

What Is a Live Wedding Painter?
A live wedding painter creates your wedding artwork on-site during your celebration, capturing the emotion, movement, and atmosphere of your day in real time. Guests love watching the painting unfold – and you leave your wedding with a finished piece of art that becomes part of your family’s story.
Unlike photography alone, live wedding painting offers:
- A tangible heirloom
- A timeless artistic interpretation
- A guest experience your friends will talk about for years
Pittsburgh Live Wedding Painting – My Signature Style

My work blends fine art portraiture with a romantic, storybook aesthetic – soft light, luminous skin tones, and emotional storytelling. Each painting is fully custom and hand-painted in professional-grade oils or acrylics.
Couples book me when they want:
- Something truly different
- An elevated guest experience
- A meaningful keepsake beyond albums
- Artwork worthy of passing down to future generations
Live Wedding Painting Services in Pittsburgh
I serve:
- Pittsburgh
- Allegheny County
- Western Pennsylvania
- Destination weddings upon request
Each live wedding painting experience includes:
On-site painting during your event
Professional canvas and materials
Studio refinement after the wedding
Final artwork delivered to your home
Why Choose The Storybook Painter as Your Pittsburgh Wedding Artist?
There are live wedding painters — and then there are artists who create legacy pieces.
Couples choose me because:
- I specialize exclusively in weddings and storytelling
- My work leans luxury, romantic, and timeless
- I have over a decade in the wedding industry
- I refine every painting in studio for gallery-quality results
This isn’t décor. It’s art meant to live with you forever.
Pittsburgh Wedding Venues That Are Beautiful in Paintings

Some of my favorite Pittsburgh-area venues for live wedding painting include:
- Heinz History Center
- Phipps Conservatory
- The Duquesne Club
- The Pennsylvanian
- Omni William Penn Hotel
- Pittsburgh Botanic Garden
- Private estates and luxury venues throughout Western PA
If your venue isn’t listed – don’t worry. I paint everywhere.
Frequently Asked Questions

How long does a live wedding painting take?
I paint throughout your wedding and complete studio refinement afterward so your final artwork is museum-quality.
What moment do you paint?
Most couples choose their ceremony, first kiss, or first dance – but I’ll help you choose what will translate most beautifully to canvas.
Do you travel outside Pittsburgh?
Yes – I serve Western Pennsylvania and destination weddings nationwide.
What is the investment?
You can find all of my pricing on the homepage of my site.
Book a Pittsburgh Live Wedding Painter
Dates book quickly — especially peak wedding season.
If you’re searching for a Pittsburgh live wedding painter who creates art that feels timeless, romantic, and worthy of becoming a family heirloom, I’d love to paint your story.
Email me at angiecandell.finearts@gmail.com to reach out!

