Bring your memories to life with a custom painting.
I create original watercolor and oil artworks that capture not only the likeness but also the mood, atmosphere, and underlying idea.
commissions
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Capture the essence of your family, friends, or loved ones. I create expressive watercolor or oil portraits using your photos or by taking reference photos myself.
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Capture the charm of your home, favorite café, or a special interior. Ideal for gifts, decor, or for realtors and Airbnb hosts to give to clients.
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From Chicago streets to nature scenes, I create paintings of places that matter to you.
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Objects, flowers, or treasured items transformed into timeless art.
process
Share your idea – send reference photos or describe what you’d like painted.
Choose medium & size – watercolor (delicate) or oil (rich and textured).
Photo session option – I can personally take photos of your home, interior, or location for reference (Chicago only).
Creation – I’ll begin your custom painting, sharing progress updates if requested.
Delivery – Your finished artwork arrives safely packaged.
completion & delivery
Each custom painting takes 3–8 weeks to complete, depending on the size, medium, and complexity of the artwork.
Shipping: U.S. and international available.
For photo + painting sessions: Chicago area only, approx. 30–45 minutes for session, 15-20 edited photos included.
Prices
Prices increase with size and complexity.
Consider Photo + Painting premium of $200-300 on top.
Watercolor:
8” x 10” - $250
9” x 12” - $350
8” x 16” - $400
11” x 14” - $500
16” x 20” - $800
Oil:
8” x 10” - $400
9” x 12” - $600
8” x 16” - $700
11” x 14” - $800
16” x 20” - $1600
A 50% deposit is required before work begins, with the remaining 50% due upon completion of the painting—prior to shipping or at the time of receipt for local pickups.
Shipping within the U.S. starts at $15 for small paintings and increases with size.
International shipping is calculated per order.
All paintings are carefully packaged and insured for safe delivery.
