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Are you looking to add a touch of magic and entertainment to your special day? Look no further than live wedding illustrations!

Hi, I'm Frankie, the artist behind Illustration by Kiwi. I offer a Live Guest Illustration service for Weddings and Events, creating beautiful watercolour paintings of you and your guests during your special day.

A hugely popular choice for modern couples, live wedding illustration offers a unique and delightful experience for both you and your guests.

Imagine having a talented artist capture the essence of your wedding day in real time, creating beautiful keepsakes that will be treasured for a lifetime.

Not only does live wedding illustration provide entertainment for your guests, but it also adds a personal and artistic touch to your event.

You can choose one of my packages, or I would be happy to create a bespoke one that suits your needs. I understand how intense your special day could be, so I would love to make you feel comfortable as much as I can.

Live Illustration is a unique, one-of-a-kind experience that you and your guests will cherish forever… It's a beautiful wedding favour, too!

Let's make your wedding day truly unforgettable…

I'm based in Oxfordshire but operating all over the UK.

Services Offered

  • Live Guests Illustrations
  • Wedding Portraits - during the ceremony and after
  • Personalised Illustrations for Wedding Stationery, including thank-you cards, menus, table plan/name cards, in-budget wedding invitations, and more
  • Extras: I also offer a range of personalised greeting cards, from Birthdays, Anniversaries or even your Pets Portrait, that you can choose from to make any occasion full of wonder

Live Illustration Packages

  • SWEETHEART: 3-hour live guest illustration and up to 20 portraits, ideal for a small wedding or event of up to 40/50 people
  • LOVEBIRDS: 5-hour live guest illustration and up to 35 portraits; 60/70 people will be drawn
  • MEANT-TO-BE: 7-hour full-day live illustration, ceremony painting and guest illustrations: up to 45 illustrations and ideal for up to 80 guests
  • FAIRYTALE: Most Popular Package—This 8-hour full-day package is ideal for a big party and can accommodate up to 50 illustrations. It also includes some extra studio time dedicated to extra guest portraits, venue and cake illustrations, and more.

PS: In all my wedding and event experiences, I try to illustrate as many portraits as I can, so the number may vary, depending on the details and complexity of the illustration. I try to be fair, but I also like to be generous because...why not? It's your special day, and I want to make it even more special for you!

Looking for something different?

Everybody knows that every Wedding is different, so contact me to create a Bespoke Package tailored for your special day!

You can find me at : www.illustrationbykiwi.com

I still have some dates available for 2024.

I'm starting to take bookings for 2025/26!

Illustration by Kiwi is a live wedding illustrator based in Oxford, Oxfordshire.

  • LGBTQ+-owned
  • Woman-owned
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Frequently asked questions

What kind of items do you offer?

Other (Illustrations and Painting)

Is there a limited catalogue or can you make tailored wedding favours?

Catalogue of choices
Tailored favours

Lead time:

Up to 8h of Live Guest Illustration service. Different Packages available or Bespoke just for you! Plus an additional 7-14 days for Wedding Portrait- done in Studio Time included in every packages

What is the charge for not reaching the minimum?

No minimum charge apply. I can offer a Tailored Packages. Although I will suggest a minimum of 3h service (package 1)

What are your delivery times?

Guest Illustrations are completed in the day or in the time I'm booked in. Additional 7-14 days for the Wedding Portrait - done in Studio Time and Included in the every packages

Do you do national mailing?

No

What other services do you provide?

Wedding invitations
Customised designs
Other (Live Guest Illustration)

Operating hours:

Anytime you'd like to booked me in. I can split my time: whether I'm in during different moment of your special day, or full day, I will aim to capture the best of it!

What are the forms of payment?

Paypal, Bank Transfer and Cash (where can be apply)
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Molly M. Sent on 14/10/2024
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The BEST day ever - thanks to Illustrations by Kiwi

Where to begin?! Frankie and Co were fantastic from start to finish. Our guests were really excited to have their illustrations done✨

Frankie is super professional and the wedding planning was totally stress free! Great communication , smooth day of coordination and made our guests feel super special!

We cannot thank you enough! It really made the day extra special and I’m sure we shall see them at another wedding in the future!!

M + D Xx
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Kelly B. Sent on 13/08/2024
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Best Illustrators in the business

I cannot recommend Frankie enough. They were both absolutely amazing. Fast responses and first class customer service and the illustrations were just beautiful. They put you completely at ease with their professional and friendly manner. They are both people I would love to have around me as friends. They delivered exactly what they said they would and were completely on top of everything. They even over ran and didn’t want anything extra. My guests loved how unique the idea was and it made my day extra special. Frankie dealt directly with my venue so there was no stress and arrived extra early to set up so fabulous time keeping. Completely trust worthy and great value for money. Thank you again. Incredible. Kelly xx
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Kirsty Sent on 11/07/2024
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Incredible

I found Illustration by Kiwi to be an amazing service. Frankie (the illustrator) has absolutely incredible talent, her art work is beautiful and she couldn't have been more accommodating. Frankie answered any questions we had and helped us understand how the process works. We felt comfortable with Frankie, she fitted in with us immediately. We were amazed by the illustrations we received and have since had it framed. Our guests also mentioned how happy they are with there illustrations. I would definitely recommend illustration by Kiwi to anybody getting married. Thank you Frankie, you really are an incredibly talented person.
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Sam T. Sent on 25/11/2024
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Amazing experience, completely worth every single penny

I honestly can’t give a review that would even come close to how absolutely amazing our experience was. Stunning 😍 all our guests have made comment on how incredible their portraits are. 100 % would recommend, wish we could do it all again. The Hank you so so much x
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Chloe D. Sent on 30/10/2024
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What a truly magical way to capture memories!

Frankie & Kirsty were truly outstanding. From the point of first contact until they left our wedding, they were amazing.
Frankie is so talented with her art and Kirsty is so talented with the picture and content creation side of things - they make the best team!
They captured all the guests we asked them to and they even took on extra to do in their own time at no extra charge.
So friendly, so warm and most importantly so memorable for us and our guests on our special day. The detail and likeness of the portraits are second to none, as well as being so reasonable in terms of value. The best decision we made for our wedding day.
Thank you, both!
Love Chloe & Tom, The View, Westbury ♥️
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