Elizabeth and Michael’s wedding at Intercontinental The Wharf in Washington DC was nothing short of magical. Thoughtfully designed by Adriana Marie Events, their celebration was a breathtaking transformation of the hotel’s ballroom into an enchanting garden paradise. With lush florals, life-sized trees, and cascading wisteria meticulously crafted by Amaryllis, every detail was pure elegance. As guests entered, they were transported into a world of romance and timeless beauty. It was an atmosphere that perfectly complemented the couple’s love story.

But one of the most unforgettable moments of the evening wasn’t just the stunning design. It was a heartfelt surprise gift from the Mother of the Bride. Elizabeth and Michael had no idea that their wedding day would be immortalized in real-time through a live wedding painting. As their live wedding painter, I had the honor of capturing their first dance. It was a moment filled with love and joy, set against the backdrop of their breathtaking floral-filled reception.

We Have to Talk About the Cake!

Another standout detail? Their incredible wedding cake by Fluffy Thoughts Cakes. This bakery holds a special place in my heart, as they also created my own wedding cake! The exquisite design of their cake was a true work of art, but it also seamlessly complemented the overall aesthetic of their enchanted garden celebration. I incorporated it into their Washington DC live wedding painting, ensuring that every meaningful element of their wedding day was preserved on canvas.

As the painting came to life, guests gathered around, mesmerized by each brushstroke. When Elizabeth and Michael finally saw the finished piece, their reaction was priceless. It was a gift of art, love, and memories that will be cherished for generations.

Their live wedding painting now serves as a timeless heirloom, preserving the beauty and magic of their special day. Whether you’re planning a wedding or searching for a meaningful gift, a Washington DC live wedding painting is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that captures the emotions, elegance, and artistry of your wedding day.

Do You Envision Your Own Live Wedding Painting?

Be sure to head over to the Luxe Ballrooms section of my portfolio to see more live wedding paintings just like this one!

Cheers to the Team!

Photography by Perry Vaile
Planning & Design by Adriana Marie Events
Floral & Production by Amaryllis
Rentals by White Glove Rentals
Beauty by MAB Artistry
Cake by Fluffy Thoughts Cakes
Videography by Clayton Film Co
Entertainment by Elan Artists
Paper by Kelsey Malie Design
Live Wedding Painting by By Brittany Branson