We feature live wedding painters, live event painters, guest portrait artists, fashion illustrators, and caricature artists who create art in real time at weddings, corporate events, parties, and special occasions.
Use the search to browse artists by location, service, and style. You can review portfolios, read about each artist's experience, and reach out directly through their profile to discuss your event.
Pricing varies by artist, service, event length, and location. Each artist sets their own rates and lists representative pricing on their profile. Contact the artist directly for a quote tailored to your event.
Once you find an artist you like, use the contact form on their profile to send them a message about your event. The artist will respond directly to discuss availability and details. All agreements and payments are handled directly between you and the artist.
Yes. Every artist on Art Gola goes through an application review. We review each application for portfolio quality and live event experience.
Many artists are willing to travel. Each profile shows the artist's service area and travel preferences. Some include travel in their rates while others charge separately — confirm details with the artist when you reach out.
We recommend reaching out as soon as you have your event date. For peak wedding season (May–October) and holiday events, 2–3 months in advance is a good guideline, and popular artists often book even earlier.
Yes. Every artist profile includes a portfolio gallery showcasing their previous work, plus their style preferences, services offered, and verified Google reviews where available.
Click "Apply" on our website to submit your application. Every application is individually reviewed for portfolio quality, consistency, professionalism, and live event experience. Accepted artists with fewer than 20 paid live events are featured as Rising Talent. Once approved, you'll set up your profile and portfolio, and your listing becomes visible to clients who can reach out directly. Inquiry volume depends on your location, pricing, and demand — we don't guarantee bookings.
Members can send and receive referrals and emergency replacement callouts from other artists on the directory.