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A Vibrant Set of Fantasy Commissions

Denitsa Trandeva Progress Work

This fantasy-themed set of commissions that Paul commissioned for his girlfriend Jonelle make us endlessly happy. The illustrations, created by Denitsa Trandeva, have a super fun backstory that Paul was kind enough to share with us in the Q&A below. To commission art of your own in this style, swing by Denitsa’s character illustrations commission […]

Portrait of a Musical Duo: Cole & Younger

Cole and Younger by Skitsskat via ArtCorgi

Skitsskat recently released a realistic commission style that was put to excellent use by a musical duo known as Cole & Younger. Farnell Cole and Dave Younger live in far-flung locations in the United States and came to us for a portrait as they had no photos of the two of them together that they […]

A Gorgeous Forest Portrait

The Angel in the Forest by Lucia Garcia via ArtCorgi

One of the most detailed commissions to come through our gates this summer was made by Lucía García by a client with the really cool idea of his figure being drawn with a halo and angel wings. Lucía put a lot of thought and effort into depicting the forest’s beautiful colors and details, and it […]

A Professional Portrait Featuring Erica Swallow

Erica Swallow by Dumonchelle Draws via ArtCorgi

Dummonchelle Draws offers a wide variety of commission styles (ranging from super stylized to quite realistic), but one of his most popular styles as of late is his semi-realistic bust portrait style. It works great for professional portraits, like this lovely piece made for Erica Swallow. We love the coloring and realistic- but nevertheless stylized […]

Turning Family Photos into an Epic Battle Scene

Comic Style Portrait of the Yuan Family by Clay Graham

As much as we love straightforward family portraits, we can’t get over how much more awesome family portraits become when they get more creative. This makes us huge fans of John, who asked Clay Graham to illustrate himself and his wife riding their pet cats into battle in order to save their young son from a […]

Artists on ArtCorgi: Meghan Murphy

Happy Tuesday everyone! We shot an email over to another ArtCorgi artist of ours, Meghan Murphy. Meghan specializes making playful avatars and is the creater of Kawaii Not. We asked a few questions about her art and life in general and here’s it is, check it out! Taylor: What made you want to start Kawaii […]

Artists on ArtCorgi: Liz Coshow

Liz Coshow was recently commissioned to create the following portrait. We really like her comic book style and wanted to get to know her a little better; her style and life in general. Check out what she’s got to say about herself. Taylor: You do both hand drawn and digital art, which one do you […]

Artists on ArtCorgi: Jenny Polden

A shout out to Jenny Polden, or else more known on her sites as Zanny on this lovely day! Jenny joined ArtCorgi in April and specializes in lineless art. I really like this style as it gives off a playful look for the whole piece! Here’s a piece she was commissioned to do. Find it […]

Turning Great Photos into Unforgettable Illustrations

Tom by Torri Small

People sometimes ask us why someone would bother to commission art when they could just take a photo. Rather than give our own answer, we figured we would let Tom Nelson, a professional photographer who recently commissioned a cartoon portrait by our very own Torri, for his take. Along with his explanation below, you’ll find […]