Choosing the perfect commissioned artwork can feel overwhelming, especially with so many styles and options to consider. This guide will help you navigate the different painting styles, sizes, and price points available. Whether you're looking for a simple yet elegant line drawing or a bold impressionist acrylic piece, there's something for every taste and budget.

Exploring Painting Styles

LINE DRAWING

Style Description: Clean and minimalist, line drawings use simple lines to capture the essence of a subject. These are perfect for modern and understated aesthetics.

Common Sizes:

5x7
8x10
11x14

Starting Price: $40 for a 5x7 piece.

WATERCOLOR & INK SKETCH

Style Description: This combines the fluidity of watercolor with the precision of ink details, creating vibrant and lively compositions.

Common Sizes:

5x7
8x10
11x14

Starting Price: $50 for a 5x7 piece.

CHARCOAL

Style Description: Bold, dramatic, and textured, charcoal art offers a timeless and moody feel. Perfect for portraits or landscapes.

Common Sizes:

5x7
8x10
11x14

Starting Price: $200 for a 5x7 piece.

DETAILED WATERCOLOR & INK

Style Description: Intricate and vibrant, detailed watercolors focus on precision and depth, making them great for lifelike renditions of people, pets, or landscapes. These paintings are a watercolor and ink similar to the watercolor and ink sketch, but have more layers of color, higher contrast, more detail, and more lifelike representation of the subject.

Common Sizes:

5x7
8x10
16x20

Starting Price: $300 for a 5x7 piece.

ACRYLIC

Style Description: Bold, textured strokes and vivid colors define this impressionistic style, perfect for creating atmosphere and energy in a room.

Common Sizes:

9x12
16x20
20x24

Starting Price: $500 for a 5x7 piece.

VISUAL SIZE GUIDE

WHAT CAN I GET WITH MY BUDGET?

Options Under $100

5x7 Line Drawing
8x10 Line Drawing
5x7 Watercolor & Ink Sketch

Options Under $250

All sizes and styles under $100 and…
11x14 Line Drawing
8x10 Watercolor & Ink Sketch
11x14 Watercolor & Ink Sketch
5x7 Charcoal

Options Under $500

All sizes and styles under $250 and…
8x10 Charcoal
11x14 Charcoal
5x7 Detailed Watercolor
8x10 Detailed Watercolor

Options Under $1000

All sizes and styles under $500 and…
11x14 Detailed Watercolor
9x12 Acrylic
16x20 Acrylic

Options Under $2000

All sizes and styles under $1000 and…
18x24 Acrylic
24x30 Acrylic
20x24 Detailed watercolor

FINAL TIPS AND NOTES

Space Matters: Choose sizes based on the wall or area where the piece will hang. Use painter's tape to mock up dimensions and visualize the artwork.
Communicate: Share your vision with the artist to ensure the style, size, and price fit your needs.
Invest Wisely: Original art is a timeless investment that adds personality to your space while supporting artists.
Depending on what photo you submit to be painted, prices may fluctuate from this list! After you inquire about a commission, you will receive a quote based on the specific photo you have chosen.
These prices reflect at-home commissions, NOT live painting! Prices are different for Live Painting, inquire about live painting HERE.

Whether you're seeking a simple yet elegant line drawing or a vibrant statement acrylic, there's a perfect piece waiting for you. Explore your options and find the one that resonates with you!

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