The easel arrives before the vows.
While your guests take their seats, the linen is stretched and the palette is mixed to the light in the room — not a filter, not a preset.
Live wedding painting · oil on linen
Some moments deserve more than a photograph.
The ceremony becomes the composition.
I paint what I see: the fall of your dress, the way the trade winds move your veil, the expression you make when you forget anyone is watching.
You leave with the day still wet on the canvas.
Most paintings reach their final form at reception's end — a finished work you carry home while the night is still alive in your memory.
Portfolio
Paintings from recent celebrations
Maui cliffside ceremony
Painted live during an intimate oceanview ceremony — golden-hour light, tropical florals, and the moment they turned to face one another.
Chloe & Jay
Every detail considered — the lace on her dress, the warmth in their expressions, and the way the reception light fell across the canvas before the night ended.
Lilian & Michael
A soft, romantic palette for a garden wedding — guests watched the portrait come together while dinner was served, and the couple took it home that evening.
Capturing the beauty of your day, one brushstroke at a time.
Why a wedding painting
The perfect way to add magic to your big day
Exciting entertainment
From sketch to brushstroke, guests watch your portrait take shape and come alive with color and depth in real time.
Timeless keepsake
Your finished painting becomes a lasting part of your celebration — a beautiful original you adore forever, not a print.
Thoughtful personalization
Each commission is tailor-made to your venue, palette, and story — a personal reflection of your love.
Packages & pricing
An heirloom worth investing in
Every commission is tailored to your venue, canvas size, and coverage. Most destination wedding couples invest between $8,500 and $18,000.
From $8,500
Ceremony
Live ceremony painting · 16×20 linen · finished at reception
Intimate destination celebrations · 50–80 guests
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From $12,500
Signature
Ceremony + reception · 24×30 linen · studio refinement included
Resort & estate weddings · planner-coordinated travel
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Estate
Multi-panel · full weekend · international travel · white-glove delivery
Multi-day celebrations · legacy commissions · brand hotels
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What they're saying
See what couples are saying after booking Aubrey for their destination wedding.
"Aubrey painted my husband and I perfectly. The way she captured our personality — and the intricate details like the lace on my wedding dress — still blows me away. A masterpiece we'll cherish forever."
Chloe & Jay
Maui, HI
Meet the artist
Get to know Aubrey Long — your live wedding painter
Hi there! I'm Aubrey, the live wedding artist dedicated to transforming your celebration into a beautifully painted memory.
Originally from South Carolina, I'm based in Maui, Hawaiʻi — and I travel wherever your love story takes you. From cliffside ceremonies to resort receptions across the islands and beyond, I paint couples on the most meaningful day of their lives.
With an eye for detail and a deep appreciation for each couple's vision, I create personalized, hand-painted keepsakes that reflect the care and emotion of your day — finished at your celebration and refined in studio into heirloom artwork you'll hang for generations.
Check out more of my work
Painted live at your celebration
Post-wedding portrait
Didn't book a live painter for your day?
Whether plans changed, budgets shifted, or you discovered live painting after the fact — it's not too late. Using your favorite wedding photographs, I'll create a custom fine art piece that captures the feeling of your day in timeless, painterly detail. A perfect keepsake for your home or an anniversary gift.
Commission your portraitOpen residencies
Where I will already be.
When travel is on the calendar, a limited number of commissions open at reduced fees — not because the work costs less, but because the easel is already packed for the trip.
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Maui & Hawaiʻi
Year-round · studio base
No travel surcharge — studio and island light at home.
Peak season fills first · inquire early for fall dates.
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Alaska
July 1 – 15, 2026
Travel already scheduled — commissioning credit for weddings within this window.
Destination and lodge ceremonies · Southeast, Kenai, and road-accessible venues.
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Charleston, South Carolina
August 1 – 15, 2026
Travel already scheduled — reduced travel fee for Lowcountry bookings in range.
Historic estates, coastal resorts, and downtown Charleston celebrations.
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Lake Tahoe, California
October 1 – 10, 2026
Travel already scheduled — commissioning credit for Sierra Nevada weddings in this window.
Lakefront venues, mountain lodges, and North Shore estate ceremonies.
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Book your date
Inquire about your date
Share your wedding date, venue, and vision — Aubrey reviews each inquiry personally.
- Free 30-minute consultation
- Typically responds within 1–2 business days
- Maui-based · destination weddings worldwide
aubreymicahlongart@gmail.com
(808) 268-4107 · Maui, Hawaiʻi
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