Illustration of a diverse group of eight people standing in a row, dressed in fashionable clothing, with some smiling and posing confidently. Live painter portrait artist event entertainment
Woman and man standing together at a party, holding a fashion sketch portrait. The woman is wearing a black sequin top with a silver necklace, and the man is wearing glasses and a maroon jacket. The setting has pinkish-red lighting

Live Sketch Events

Custom sketch portraits drawn live for guests at your next wedding, birthday, bachelorette party, bar/bat mitzvah, holiday party & more.

Pets too 🐶 (drawn from photos)

Great for parties big and small! Contact me if you’d like to learn more.

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Live Sketch Events
Four hand-drawn fashion illustrations of couples standing together, each with different clothing styles and poses. Live painter portrait artist event entertainment
A man with glasses in a black jacket and black shirt seated at a marble table, looking at a wooden box on a stand, in a modern indoor space at night. Live painter portrait artist event entertainment
Drawing of a scruffy mixed-breed dog with tan and black fur, sticking out its tongue, on white paper. Live painter portrait artist event entertainment
Small dog with tan and black fur wearing a pink harness on a leash, standing on a paved path in a park with trees and a person wearing white sneakers and pink socks nearby. 
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Arlo Hotels logo in black text on a white background

Some People I’ve Worked With

Logo for Ornithology Jazz Club featuring a stylized tree with a bird and musical note.
Close-up of the word 'EDITION' in a stylized font.
Text reading 'MINT HOUSE' on a white background.
Black and white image of a baseball mitt holding a baseball.
Yellow circle with white text reading 'simona' and a lemon slice replacing the 'o', with smaller white text 'on the sun deck' beneath.
Black and white illustration of a woman's face with long hair, wearing sunglasses and a headscarf.
Vintage green sign with black text reading "New York's Vintage Green Rooftop" on a light green background with decorative starburst accents in each corner.
A young man with glasses and a hat sitting outdoors with a dog in the foreground, holding a small drawing of a dog on a clipboard. There is a sign with fashion sketches to his left and trees in the background. Live painter portrait artist event enter

About Me

Peter Hopkins is an illustrator and live portrait artist living in New York. He has a BA in Photo & Imaging from NYU, with illustration work featured in publications like Empire Taste, DJ Booth, and POND Magazine.

Peter has created live sketch portraits for the New York EDITION Hotel, Hyatt Centric’s Bar 54, Arlo Hotel, The Mint House, Rally Point East, SamWell Pain Management, Akin Law Group. He is available for booking.

Portfolio
A sketch of an indoor shopping mall with palm trees, people walking and sitting, escalators, and storefronts including one labeled 'Le District' and another for bakery and pastry shop. There are multiple levels with shoppers visible on the upper floors.

Original artwork available for sale here: