Family portraits are the best! Though we love it when clients commission family portraits with battle, sci-fi, or fantasy themes, nothing beats some old-fashioned cozy nostalgia, and we think there is plenty of that timeless charm worked into this illustration Michelle commissioned from Louie Zong. Backstory Behind the Piece – Q&A with Michelle ArtCorgi (AC): […]
Blacksmiley is quite the popular artist on ArtCorgi! Her black and white comic style is one of our best sellers. Here is a portrait she created for Lewis. Fun, right? Backstory Behind the Piece – Q&A with Lewis ArtCorgi (AC): What inspired you to turn a photo of you into an illustration? What do illustrations […]
This commission by Nell Fallcard, in which two friends have been illustrated as fairies, makes us wish people had more fantasy-themed art made. Why go with a straightforward portrait when a bit of magic can be added? To commission art in this style, stop by Nell Fallcard’s cartoon-style commission page. Backstory Behind the Piece ArtCorgi […]
Every now and then we like to commission the odd portrait of an entrepreneur, CEO, blogger, or friend we think is cool. Our latest just-for-fun commission features fashion and lifestyle blogger Megan Elliot of Lush to Blush. We find her blog and Instagram posts to be absolutely charming, and had Sumi illustrate her in a […]
Though it is only March, we feel like graduation season is right around the corner! Last year, we had some ridiculously fun graduation portrait orders, such as this piece commissioned by Kaitlyn from Melanie Duquesne. In addition to being illustrated in their schools’ caps and gowns, we also had some clients illustrate their graduating family […]
Bloodyman88 is known for creating epic battle scenes, but his family portraits are just as cool! Check out this piece commissioned by an anonymous client (we’ll call him John Doe) as a gift to an awesome mother. Puts more traditional family portraits to shame, no? To commission an unforgettable family portrait of your own from […]
Art commissions become quite fun when clients have artistic backgrounds, such as web design or writing (or in this case, photography). Creative types bring unique perspectives to the commissioning process that lead to awesome results. Even simple, informal portraits commissioned by clients with creative backgrounds have an added twinkle of verve to them, as you […]
While we get many orders for Crespella’s bust portraits, this order from Jonathan, the CEO of Three Bell Capital, mixed things up. Rather than pose alone, Jonathan requested to have his company’s logo incorporated into the piece. We love the result! Backstory Behind the Piece – Q&A With Jonathan ArtCorgi (AC): What inspired you to […]
Original character commissions are particularly fun to see come together as they involve a lot of creative input both from the artist and the commissioner. Unfortunately, these types of commissions have been rather rare on ArtCorgi! For this reason, we were quite pleased when Luke came to us to have Joseph Lee illustrate his OC […]
Isn’t it funny how works of art really shine when some romance is in the mix? We will never get tired of romantic commission orders and are particularly pleased when couples ask us to work special moments from their lives into their art. Such is the case with this charming illustration created by Louie Zong […]