Tag Archives: commission

Another Artistic Romantic Gesture from Timothy

Cute Couple by Fleir Sciortino Before and After via ArtCorgi

Two days ago, we shared two portraits Timothy commissioned from Blacksmiley as a romantic gesture for his girlfriend. Guess what- he didn’t stop there! In addition to commissioning those two black and white comic-style social media portraits, he commissioned this sweet couple portrait from Fleur Sciortino. We love how the comic and cartoon styles bring […]

A Fun Comic Portrait of Andre

Color Comic Portrait of Andre by Blacksmiley

Blacksmiley’s comic portraits are growing ever more popular! While her black and white portraits are most commonly chosen, her color portraits also look great, as you can see with this comic portrait Andre commissioned of himself. Backstory Behind the Piece – Q&A with Andre ArtCorgi (AC): What inspired you to commission a portrait of yourself? […]

An Illustrated Recreation of a Meaningful Moment

Lucia Garcia romantic commission Before and After via ArtCorgi

In addition to receiving a commission order from Colin, we were sent a romantic story! Lucía García, his chosen artist, was given the challenge to re-create the moment when Colin and his (now) wife first kissed. What a fun project it was! To have Lucía García illustrate a special moment from your life, place an […]

A Warm and Cozy Family Portrait by Louie Zong

Michelle Gilbert Family by Louie Zong Before and After - ArtCorgi

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): […]

Lewis’ Comic-Style Portrait

Lewis by Blacksmiley via ArtCorgi Before and After

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 […]

A Charming Fairy Portrait

Dancing Fairies by Nell Fallcard

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 […]

Awesome Commission Idea: Graduation Portraits

Kaitlyn the Grad by Melanie Duquesne

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 […]

Portrait of a Super Mom

Super Mom by Bloodyman88 Before and After via ArtCorgi

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 […]

A Sketch Portrait of Bob the Photographer

Bob the Photographer Before and After by Joseph Lee via ArtCorgi

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 […]

A Professional Portrait for LinkedIn

Portrait of Jonathan Before and After of Three Bell Capital by Crespella via ArtCorgi

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 […]