Samantha Hahn

Live Event Painting and Animated Illustration by Samantha Hahn

Live painting at events, activations, openings, premieres and backstage at fashion shows, with time-lapse film of work in progress and animated illustration. Live painting coverage of the Met Gala for social channels, and red carpet coverage painted in time-lapse for New York Magazine and The Cut. Painted live for Hermès, Chloé, Lela Rose, Loeffler Randall, Mark Cross, Saks Fifth Avenue, Whit, Avène and Teen Vogue, backstage at Bode for the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA), and for Refinery29 at SXSW. Agency work with J/PR, Karla Otto, Purple PR and Bold PR. Animations for Brandon Maxwell, Garnier, Goop and Vogue, and time-lapse films for Nutrafol. Select work featuring Chanel, Fendi and Pucci.

Live event illustration for brand activations, store openings, product launches, fashion weeks, premieres, galas and private events, including watercolor guest portraits painted on the spot as take-home keepsakes and live painting on products and packaging. Time-lapse video for social media, plus animated illustration and GIFs for brand campaigns and social channels. Based in the New York area, traveling for select projects.