art skips a beat

art skips a beat is based out of Boston, Massachusetts, and provides unique illustrative favors for your special day! From our popular Doodle Booth to Watercolor Guest Portraits…this timeless gift makes the memory of your big day that much more meaningful. Throughout your celebration, artist Mandy Strobel will create portraits. Maybe you would like to capture your guests with a whimsical doodle or an elegant watercolor painting…I am here to collaborate with you and customize your wedding artistically, however it works for the lovely couple. Mandy Strobel is a BFA recipient in Illustration from Massachusetts College of Art and Design. She studied traditional and contemporary forms of art making, which led to her versatile and collaborative outlook on making art. Mandy also spent a majority of her schooling and art career studying the human figure, which led to her love of live painting at events! She is a lover of all things romance, which makes weddings her perfect industry. Her favorite romance movies include The Princess Bride and Red, White, and Royal Blue. She has painted for a myriad of weddings in the Greater Boston area and across New England and looks forward to another successful season full of creativity! Art skips a beat as a business stands for the same principles as its owner: inclusivity, timelessness, and collaboration. All of these qualities are what make a great wedding! It is important to Mandy, as a queer artist, to create memorable moments for all types of couples in an area that she loves so deeply. Mandy is willing to work across New England, New York, and New Jersey. Art skips a beat is a live event painter based in Boston, MA, perfect for wedding gifts or favors.