Frequently asked Questions

How do I commission a portrait?

To start a commission, visit my Contact Page and fill out the request form. Once I review the details, I’ll reach out to discuss pricing, timeline, and the reference photo(s) needed.

What kind of portraits do you create?

I specialize in realistic and hyper realistic colored pencil portraits of people, pets, and celebrities. Each piece is hand-drawn and highly detailed

How much does a custom portrait cost?

Prices vary depending on size of the drawing and the medium used (regular pencil or colored pencil). Please use the Contact page to fill out the form with details about your portrait, and I will provide you with a price quote.

What materials do you use?

I work primarily with high-quality colored pencils on professional-grade paper, along with a satin-finish fixative, to preserve the color and quality of the artwork.

What if I want to order a portrait as a gift?

Let me know if it’s a surprise, and I can send the finished piece directly to the recipient for you.

Can I share the artwork online?

Yes!

Will I see a preview before shipping?

Yes, I’ll send a photo of the finished piece before mailing it. Minor adjustments can be made before final approval and shipping

How long does a portrait take to complete?

Turnaround time depends on the size and detail of the portrait. Most commissions are completed within 6-8 weeks. Rush options are available for an added fee.