While professionally-shot, classic couple portraits are lovely, we are far more partial to more creative alternatives— such as this fun piece Heather commissioned from Blacksmiley in her full color comic-inspired style. Too cool. Backstory Behind the Piece: Q&A With Heather ArtCorgi (AC): What inspired you to commission this art? Heather (H): My fiancee and I […]
Jamie and her sister commissioned this pet portrait from Studio Catawampus as a birthday gift for their mother. Isn’t it charming? Backstory Behind the Piece: Q&A With Jamie ArtCorgi (AC): What inspired you to commission this art? Jamie (J): My sister and I wanted to create something that was personal, fun, and meaningful for our […]
Is this painterly anime illustration commission by Lucía García not stunning? Rachel commissioned it as an anniversary present, which we think will be incredibly memorable. Backstory Behind the Piece: Q&A With Rachel ArtCorgi (AC): What inspired you to commission this art? Rachel (R): I wanted to find a unique and personal present for our anniversary. […]
For many, favorite stuffed animals are a part of the family, right alongside siblings, favorite pets, and close friends. We are all for commemorating them in meaningful ways, and love the piece Brecken commissioned from BenDX. BenDX created this brilliant battle scene Brecken dreamed up in the style of his digital fantasy illustrations. Check out […]
While portraits seem to be just as popular today as they were 500 years ago, coats of arms seem to have gone out of fashion, which we find to be a dreadful shame. We were obviously thrilled when Alex approached us with the concept of a modern coat of arms, which he commissioned from Blacksmiley […]
Nicki commissioned this illustration from Sarafinah in her fabulous cutie pie style. Lovely, no? It depicts the heroine of his Mercia Llorente book series: a clever, loyal, beautiful character, in front of the island of Mallorca. Now we simultaneously want to (1) read the book series, (2) meet the heroine, and (3) travel to Mallorca. […]
Here is a fairly recent commission we absolutely love! Frank commissioned the piece to commemorate an awesome weekend at MCM Comic Con. It is not every day that people commission art to commemorate fun weekends (portraits are our most popular commission types), and Blacksmiley, who did the art, had a lot of fun working convention […]
Elisa Moriconi’s cute comic portrait style is quickly becoming a popular romantic gift choice on ArtCorgi. Andrew commissioned this piece as a rather clever way to work the traditional gift— paper— into his first anniversary gift for his wife. We love the unique approach he took with the tradition! Backstory Behind the Piece: Q&A with […]
This portrait Tyler commissioned as a gift to his girlfriend makes us wish Silvadoray’s custom black and white illustration style would get more orders! Color and high detail can be fun, but this black and white piece sure packs a punch. Well played on the gift front, Tyler! Backstory Behind the Piece: Q&A with Tyler […]
Isn’t this portrait the best? Jake commissioned from Mourphine (in her Simple Cartoon style) for his friend Justin and we understand it went over quite well! Backstory Behind the Piece: Q&A with Jake ArtCorgi (AC): What inspired you to commission this art? Jake (J): I always thought it would be a super cool idea as […]