ART THAT CAPTURES THE MOMENT
“I create original artwork as your celebration unfolds. From weddings to festivals and curated gatherings, I paint in real time, capturing likeness, atmosphere, and movement. Each event becomes a collection that preserves the feeling of the day.”
— Carol McQuaid
make YOUR EVENT a work of art.
Watercolour portraits painted in real time at your celebration. Whether it’s your wedding, a brand or product launch, or a fundraiser your special events are captured forever as a work of art.
LIVE painting & fine art PACKAGES
ENGAGEMENT & WEDDINGS
WEDDINGS, ENGAGEMENT PARTIES & SHOWERS
Live guest painting captured at your celebration. Inquire about The Signature Wedding Sketchbook as a memoir and keepsake.
BRAND & EVENT activationS
EVENTS, FUNDRAISERS & PARTIES
Live painting engages your guests and clients wiith an activation at your event that’s entertaining & memorable
commissionED portraits
A PERFECT GIFT IDEA!
Fine art portraits in custom sizes painted from any photograph to capture special people, places or pets as a work of art.
LIVE WEDDING PAINTING.
Create a meaningful memory of your special day.
Select packages also transform the artwork into a curated wedding sketchbook, designed and delivered after your celebration.
COMMISSIONED PAINTINGS.
Commissioned art is a great option to incorporate elements unique to you. Commissioned custom art is more involved and can be done live in person, or from a treasured photograph.
Commissioning custom artwork is the perfect gift idea!
Perfect for a birthday, shower, wedding or anniversary gift. Paintings can be commissioned of favourite pets, a child, a home, a place or other special moment.
BRAND & PRODUCT ACTIVATIONS.
Make every product launch a masterpiece. Live Painting stands out to make an impression at your event, and guests can take home a memory that connects your brand in a unique way.
CAROL MCQUAID
ARTIST | EDUCATOR | AUTHOR
Carol has documented more than eighty countries across seven continents through watercolour sketchbooks and relief prints. While travelling the world teaching aboard cruise ships, she has captured places and people live in the moment.
This incredible experience combined with her unique talent has evolved into beautifully illustrated books and finished works that tell stories and preserve memories.
Carol is now available for live event painting and illustration to capture life’s most precious moments — works of art to be cherished forever.