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Your faces. Your stories. OUR ART!

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Caricatures by Black Artist Yvette Elam custom and digital toon images by caricaturist in Georgia South Carolina Florida

Hi! I’m Yvette Michelle Elam of YME Artwork. I specialize in live caricature drawing, interactive painting classes, and custom art commissions tailored to your needs. Whether you’re planning a wedding, corporate event, private party, seeking personalized gifts like portraits and pet paintings, or need a book illustrator, my goal is to deliver unique artwork that captures memories and delights every client. I’m truly honored to serve others through creativity!

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Vivid & FUN Book Illustrations!

  • Digital children's book illustrations by YME Artwork

    digital story illustrations

  • Digital caricature style book illustrations by YME Artwork

    REALITY SCENE ILLUSTRATIONS

  • Watercolor style children's book illustrations by YME Artwork

    Watercolor illustrations

  • painted bible illustration by YME Artwork

    Painted illustrations

  • celebrity success stories illustrated by ymeartwork

    Mixed media illustrations

PAINTED PORTRAITS

  • Memorial portraits

  • black and white paintings

  • animal paintings

  • oil and acrylic portraits

Collection of logos for various organizations and sponsors, including Higher Purpose Fest, MOCA Jacksonville, Pepsi, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Resort Lifestyle Communities Robinwood, Epworth by the Sea, Jacksonville Public Library, Arkansas State University, Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, When Violence, Jacksonville ZOO and Gardens, Jacksonville Public Library, Clark Theatre Event Venue, Crosstown Brewing Co, IKEA, Georgia Dental Association, and Jekyll Island Georgia.

Trusted by organizations of all sizes to deliver creative, high-quality work for events and projects:

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WHERE ARE YOU?!

Traveling Artist Serving mainly in the Southeast U.S.
YME Artwork is based in the beautiful Charleston, South Carolina, and available for live caricature entertainment and custom art commissions throughout the region and beyond. Travel fees may apply but I’ll work with you!

  • Atlanta, Georgia (approx. 4.5 hours west of Charleston)

  • Savannah, Georgia (approx. 2 hours south)

  • Charlotte, North Carolina (about 3.5 hours north)

  • Jacksonville, Florida (just 3 hours south)

  • Raleigh, North Carolina (around 4 hours north)

  • Myrtle Beach, South Carolina (about 2 hours northeast)

  • Columbia, South Carolina (2 hours northwest)


    Whether you're planning a corporate event in Atlanta or a wedding in Jacksonville, I’m happy to bring bold, joyful art to your celebration.

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