Caitrionarts
United Arab Emirates
Biography
LIVE SKETCH ARTIST
LIVE ART SHOW PERFORMER
SAND SHOW ANIMATOR ARTIST
I am Cathy Nunez, also known as Caitriona in the events world, inspired by my Instagram handle @caitrionarts.
An Event Visual Artist specializing in creating unique, unforgettable experiences through art. I work as a freelance artist, performing live at events, designing custom creations, and conducting workshop. Watching audiences engage with my work—whether it's live sand art, illustration or caricatures—fuels my passion and creativity.
LIVE SKETCH ARTIST
I offer live sketch services, creating quick portraits, illustrations and caricatures in real-time whether its digitally done, manual or even with the coffee as medium. My work adds a unique, interactive element to events, providing guests with personalized keepsakes to treasure.
LIVE ART SHOW PERFORMANCE
I create real-time artworks on stage, including sand art, speed painting, upside-down painting, and glitter art. These performances blend creativity and entertainment, making every event unforgettable.
With over years experience in handling different entry level clients whether corporate or private events. I am a self taught artist (came from family of artists and sculptors) my unique professional experience and roots stems from years of providing excellent visual art services, creativity and building customer satisfaction.
Committed to creativity
Media
Media
Talent Card
Specialty Act
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Art Creator, Body Art, Calligraphy, Caricature, Digital Caricature, Face Painter, Fashion Show, Graffiti Artist, Hand Crafts, iPad Faces, Murals, Sand Artist, Sand Art Show, Speed Painting
Hotels & Restaurants, Clubs & Pubs, Wedding, Festival, Public Event, Cruise Ship, Corporate Event, Children Birthday, Private Party, Bachelor Party, Exhibition
Tagalog, English
Awards and Recognition
Live Painter at UAE National Day
2019
Exhibitor at RAK Fine Arts Festival (under RAK Nature's Treasure)
2021
Live Caricature Artist for Four Seasons Hotel Kuwait
2020
Winner at Dubai Plan Competition
2021
Exhibitor at 2XL Home Middle East
2019
Exhibitor at School and Children Show DWTC
2019
Exhibitor at Arte Market
Live Painter at ADNOC annual Gala Event
2019
Winner at the Raddisson Red Competition
2021
Experience
Sand Art Animator
2019
Wedding Painter
2019
sand Animation - Higer Bus New V-Series Launch
2025
sand animation - starlink
2025
Sand animation artist for AIM Congress
2025
sand Animation - Argentina Embassy
2025
Sand animation artist - Equium Festival, Terra Solis
2025
sand animation artist - Octanta Maritime Academy Annual Event
2025
sand animation artist - WTC Alliance Annual Party
2024
sand animation artist - Al Naboodah Group Annual Party Event
2024
sand animation artist - Pullman Dubai — 25th Anniversary Show
2024
sand animation artist - Tamara Launch — Bab Al Shams
2025
sand animation artist - Mercato Mall during the National Holiday
2024
sand animation artist (twice) - ADNOC
2025
sand animation - product launch - Agthia product Launch in Al Wathba
2023
sand animation artist - Movenpick Al Marjan
2024
sand animation artist - Excel Co/Osmium Events in Fujairah
2024
Requirements
- For digital illustrations
- 1 table and 2 chairs for me and the guest to be drawn
- and a proper lighting (if in case venue is a bit dark)
- plug or socket next to my station
- live sketch tech requirements
- 1 table and 2 chairs for me and the guest to be drawn
- and a proper lighting (if in case venue is a bit dark)
- Sand Animation tech rider
- Once confirmed
- 1. Storyboard Creation
- We begin by creating a storyboard. I will check if you already have one prepared; if not, I will develop it based on the concept and objectives.
- 2. Artwork Development
- Following the storyboard, I will create the drawings. Please note that this phase often involves multiple revisions and back-to-back meetings to ensure the artwork aligns perfectly with your vision before final approval.
- 3. Sand Art Layout
- Once the drawings are finalized, I will translate them into sand art, ensuring they align accurately with the allocated time frame for the show.
- 4. Rehearsal
- A rehearsal will be conducted to fine-tune the flow and timing of the performance.
- 5. Technical Setup
- Prior to the actual event, we will also need to check and set up all technical connections (lighting, cameras, projectors, etc.) to ensure a smooth presentation.
- 6. The Final Show
- After everything is in place, it’s time for the live performance!
- 2x Chairs
- Table
Packages
Sand Animation artist
Duration:
01:mm
Includes:
From my side i provide - light box, - Cstand - camera - i also have music if they want us to provide, - story board if they dont have (yet)
No of sets:
4
Excludes:
theme hdmi cable
Price
AED 6000
Face Painter
Duration:
01:00
Includes:
all materials
No of sets:
1
Excludes:
N/A
Price
AED 690
Speed Painter / Wedding Painter / Upside Down Painter / Glitter Art Painter
Duration:
00:13
Includes:
painting materials
No of sets:
2
Excludes:
N/A
Price
AED 3600
Sketch Artist
Duration:
Per Hour
Includes:
materials
No of sets:
2
Excludes:
N/A
Price
AED 840 /hour
Calligraphy
Duration:
Per Hour
Includes:
Materials
No of sets:
1
Excludes:
N/A
Price
AED 600 /hour
Digital Caricature
Duration:
2 hours
Includes:
Drawing pad
No of sets:
2
Excludes:
N/A
Price
AED 2100
Photo Illustration
Duration:
Per Hour
Includes:
Drawing Pad
No of sets:
3
Excludes:
TV monitor or projector
Price
AED 960 /hour
Caricaturist Live Performance (Residential)
Duration:
3 Hours
Includes:
All Materials & Transport
No of sets:
1
Excludes:
N/A
Price
AED 1080
Caricaturist Live Performance (Dubai)
Duration:
3 Hours
Includes:
All Materials & Transport
No of sets:
1
Excludes:
N/A
Price
AED 1500
Caitrionarts
Ibrahim
12 March 2025
Thank you so much, Caitrion was perfect
Jad
25 November 2024
Caitrion was amazing and the show was perfect.
Chanakya V
06 February 2023
Thank you, everything went well.