Our Main Services
Here are our main services if there is something you want to explore that isnt listed in my services just drop me a message via the contact form and i will be delighted to see if i can help.
We get asked to do a lot of bespoke work so you never know it might just be something I can help you with.
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Sharon offers a diverse range of creative services that bring art and joy to various events and occasions. Her mural work transforms blank walls into vibrant, custom-designed masterpieces that reflect the personality and vision of each client. Whether creating large-scale outdoor murals for businesses or intimate indoor pieces for homes, Sharon combines artistic skill with careful attention to the space and its intended atmosphere. Her murals serve as lasting installations that enhance environments and create memorable focal points for years to come.
Beyond permanent artwork, Sharon also provides dynamic event services including face painting and photography. Her face painting brings magic to children's parties, festivals, and community events, using safe, high-quality paints to create everything from simple designs to elaborate character transformations.
As a photographer, she captures special moments with an artistic eye, understanding how lighting, composition, and timing work together to preserve memories beautifully.
Sharon runs art classes in Southend On Sea , sharing her expertise and passion for creativity with students who want to develop their own artistic abilities. These classes provide structured learning in a supportive environment, helping participants explore different mediums and techniques while building confidence in their creative expression.
Art Classes
These are 12-week courses held on Thursdays, designed for both beginners and more experienced creatives.
Each week, we dive into a different medium—pencils, charcoal, chalk pastels, oil pastels, watercolours, acrylics, and mixed media. It’s all about learning new techniques, building confidence, and creating a finished piece of art every week.
Whether you’re picking up a pencil for the first time or rediscovering your creative spark, there’s a seat for you in the classes for everyone :) Follow along or get in touch to join the next course—I’d love to create with you!
Photograpghy
Our photography services capture life's precious moments through her distinctive artistic lens, blending technical skill with creative vision to create images that truly tell a story. Specializing in lifestyle and creative portraiture, she has a remarkable ability to make her subjects feel comfortable and natural, resulting in authentic, vibrant photographs that reflect genuine personality and emotion. Her photography style is characterized by her love of vivid colours, creative lighting techniques, and unique perspectives, ensuring each session produces images that are not just photographs, but works of art that celebrate the beauty and individuality of every subject.
Sharon offers a diverse range of photography services including proms and milestone birthdays, anniversary celebrations, outdoor events and twilight weddings, model photoshoots with creative concepts, and studio work featuring headshots and portfolio sessions. Whether capturing the excitement of a prom night, the romance of a golden hour wedding, or the professionalism needed for a corporate headshot, Sharon brings her artistic eye and technical expertise to every shoot, creating lasting memories that clients will treasure for years to come.
Face Painting
Sharon's face painting service brings magic and wonder to any event, transforming ordinary moments into extraordinary memories through her skilled artistry and infectious enthusiasm. With a keen eye for detail and a gentle touch, she creates everything from simple, delightful designs for shy little ones to elaborate character transformations that make children feel like they've stepped into their favorite storybook. Using only safe, high-quality paints and maintaining the highest hygiene standards, Sharon works with patience and creativity to ensure each child feels special and confident with their unique design. Whether it's a birthday party, school fête, corporate family day, or community festival, her face painting adds an element of joy and creativity that captivates children and adults alike, creating those precious moments of laughter and wonder that make events truly memorable.
Murals
Sharon's mural service transforms blank walls into stunning works of art that breathe life and personality into any space. With her exceptional ability to visualize the finished piece before she begins, Sharon works closely with clients to create custom designs that perfectly reflect their vision, whether it's a whimsical children's bedroom, an inspiring office space, or a vibrant community wall. Her mastery of color theory, particularly her skill in creating entire palettes from just the three primary colors, allows her to achieve rich, harmonious compositions that stand the test of time. From intimate indoor installations to large-scale outdoor murals, Sharon approaches each project with meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of how the artwork will interact with its environment. Her murals don't just decorate walls—they tell stories, evoke emotions, and create focal points that transform ordinary spaces into extraordinary experiences that residents, visitors, and passersby will admire for years to come.
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General FAQS
What types of photography sessions do you offer?
We specialise in lifestyle and content photography, including milestone celebrations like proms and significant birthdays, romantic anniversary sessions, outdoor events, and twilight weddings. We also offer dynamic photoshoots for aspiring models and creative professionals, along with polished studio sessions featuring headshots and portfolio work. Each session is tailored to capture your unique story with artistic flair and professional quality.
What can I expect from the 12-week art classes?
Our art classes run every Thursday in Southend-on-Sea and are designed for all skill levels. Each week, you'll explore different mediums including pencils, charcoal, chalk pastels, oil pastels, watercolours, acrylics, and mixed media techniques. You'll create a finished piece of art every single week while building genuine skills at a comfortable pace in a supportive, friendly community environment.
Do I need any prior art experience to join the classes?
Not at all! Our classes welcome everyone from complete beginners picking up a brush for the first time to seasoned creatives looking for fresh inspiration. Our experienced art teacher provides patient guidance and encouragement, ensuring every student finds their place in our vibrant creative community regardless of their starting skill level.
What's involved in commissioning a custom mural?
We create bespoke murals for both interior and exterior surfaces, from children's bedrooms with whimsical characters to striking feature walls and business branding. The process begins with a consultation to understand your vision, followed by design approval, then expert execution using high-quality, durable paints. Each mural is carefully planned to reflect your unique style and ensure lasting vibrancy.
What occasions are suitable for face and body painting services?
Our face painting services are perfect for birthday parties, school fairs, corporate events, festivals, and any celebration where you want to add magic and wonder. We work with children and adults alike, creating designs ranging from simple butterflies and superheroes to intricate fantasy characters that match your event theme perfectly.
What safety measures do you use for face painting?
We exclusively use safe, non-toxic, FDA-approved paints for all our face and body painting services. Our skilled artists work efficiently while maintaining the highest safety standards, ensuring every guest has a beautiful, safe experience that creates memorable moments and captures the joy of imagination.
How far in advance should I book photography sessions or art classes?
For photography sessions, we recommend booking well in advance, especially for special occasions like proms, anniversaries, or outdoor events to ensure availability on your preferred date. Art classes have limited spaces to maintain our supportive community atmosphere, so early enrollment is encouraged. Contact us to discuss availability and secure your spot.
What areas do you serve for murals and events?
We're based in Southend-on-Sea and serve the surrounding areas. For murals, we work on projects throughout the region, with travel considerations factored into larger commissions. Face painting services are available for events across the local area. Contact us to discuss your specific location and requirements for any of our services.
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