About Keepsake Studio
Keepsake Studio provides live canvas painting and live guest sketches. We capture your big day on canvas or paper and share the process with you and your guests. Keepsake Studio has a team of 4 artists to accommodate any guest count small or large.
Keepsake Studio, based in Lakeland, Florida and Western NC, specializes in live event painting, offering couples a unique way to commemorate their special day. Our artists create custom canvas paintings or guest sketches during weddings and events, capturing cherished moments in real time. Our services include live painting key scenes, such as the ceremony or first dance, and providing guests with personalized watercolor sketches as keepsakes.
Clients have praised the studio for its professionalism and the unique experience it provides. One reviewer noted, “Hiring Keepsake Studio to do our wedding painting was one of the best decisions we made! She was so personable, easy to talk to, and blew us away with her work.”
We also provide commissioned memorial paintings, couple portraits, or bouquet paintings to display at your wedding or as wedding or anniversary gifts.
Lakeland-based oil painter, Brittany Ellerbe, has been using her skills to develop commission paintings for customers for several years. She enjoys capturing figurative and organic concepts like floral and nature. While attending Study Abroad Plein-air Painting courses, her admiration for live painting began. Brittany excels in having a variety of techniques in her paintings by incorporating both impressionistic strokes with a realistic focus. As a mom of two beautiful girls, a Wife, and an Artist, she cherishes family, and her passion is creating a keepsake for yours.
Western NC -based artist, Holly Scoggins has been painting professionally and teaching in Higher Education for over 12 years. Her paintings have been nationally. and internationally exhibited. Because of her extensive experience in the classroom, painting in front of people comes quickly and naturally. Holly’s passion is painting people, capturing a likeness with brushwork and detail. Holly is a mom of three, a Wife, and an Educator dedicated to providing her client with not just a painting, but an heirloom to last generations.
Services Offered
Live Canvas painting
Live Guest sketches
Combo packages ( Canvas for couple + Sketches for guests)
Memorial Paintings for display
Bouquet paintings
A Little About Our Pricing
Guest sketch packages start at $1800
Live canvas painting packages start at $2200
Artists based in Central Florida and Western NC, travel fees may apply outside of these regions.
Areas in Florida We Serve
We have a team of artists based in Central Florida, and team in Western NC. We spend most of our time in Polk, Hillsborough, Lake, Sumter, Orange, and Osceola counties as well as Charlotte, Asheville, and Greenville in Carolinas.
Keepsake Studio
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How would you define your "style"?
Realistic canvas painting with a painterly style & illustrative faceless guest sketches
What is included in your most popular packages?
Gold package- One live canvas painter (6+ hrs of live painting entertainment and painting keepsake) Silver package- Two live guest sketch artists ( 6 +hrs of live sketch entertainment) and sketches for up to 115 guests. Also Includes a premium bridal sketch for the couple. Palladium package- One live canvas painter capturing a special moment of your choice + a live guest sketch ( 1-3) people for all your guests. ( 6+ hrs of live painting entertainment) Also includes a premium bridal sketch for the couple
What is a unique tip you tell your couples that is specific to your vendor category?
Invest in memories that last. Let your live wedding artist know what kind of painting you envision in your future home together, creating a painting to last generations.
Live Painters and Sketch Artists
Holly Scoggins and Brittany Ellerbe
Keepsake Studio is a team of talented live wedding artists who bring celebrations to life with painterly, realistic paintings and elegant guest sketches. Based in Florida and North Carolina, our canvas painting artists travel nationwide to create unforgettable heirloom artwork that captures the beauty, joy, and spirit of each couple’s day.
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