Who doesn’t love a good old fashioned steampunk portrait? We love Blacksmiley’s take on the aesthetic; she created this commmission for Savannah in a modified version of her black and white comic style. Backstory Behind the Piece – Q&A with Savannah ArtCorgi (AC): What inspired you to commission a portrait of yourself? Savannah (S): I’ve […]
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While most of the headshot orders we get are not stylized, we love it when customers go out on a limb and have themselves drawn in anime, comic, or other sorts of exaggerated style. Half the fun of being drawn is knowing that you can go outside the bounds of reality! We are particular fond […]
Our hearts always skip a beat when people come to us with marriage proposal commissions. These are big deal projects that we always hope will become home run hits! We are pleased as punch to learn that the marriage proposal associated with the commission above was an utter and complete success. The scene depicts the […]
Though most of our clients commission illustrations for personal use, we love working with businesses and brands, and one of our favorite clients on that front is Ryan, whose business, Stubbs Obedience, helps to train dogs that many typical owners would have a difficult time working with. This particular piece he commissioned is inspired by […]
Let’s be honest; corporate headshots- the kind with bland backgrounds and forced smiles- are so yesterday. We could not be happier to have companies coming to us for more interesting professional portraits. Check out these portraits featuring the M&M Media team. They were created in Blacksmiley’s black and white comic style. Nice, right? You can […]
We are used to creative commissions, but this particular illustration David commissioned from Louie Zong is particularly clever. To surprise his friend for her birthday, he had her favorite t-shirt design re-illustrated- with her as the star! Backstory Behind the Piece – Q&A with David ArtCorgi (AC): What’s the story behind the “This is How […]
Shallow people that we are, we always judge books by their cover, and therefore take orders for book cover art and designs very seriously. We absolutely love how this book cover design by PhuThieu came out. Michel Apsan, the book’s author, put a great deal of thought into it and from the summary he provided […]
Several months back, we shared a fantastic book cover created for the author I. H. Laking, though even before that piece was commissioned, the author had a portrait made by our very own Joseph Lee. We quite like it! To get a sketch portrait of your own from Joseph Lee, stop by his commission page. […]
Though Christmas is (tragically) behind us, cards are still on our mind with the rapid approach of Valentine’s Day. As we look forward to the new Day of Fabulous Greeting Cards, we think back to some of our favorite holiday card commissions of last year, and this piece commissioned by Kaz, an awesome tech journalist […]
As part of a truly fun Christmas tradition, Mr. Farley commissioned this vibrant and cheery illustration featuring his wife and their marvelous menagerie of pets. Mourphine created the art in her signature 3D Cartoons style. Should you like to have your own piece made by Mourphine, stop by her commission page. Backstory Behind the Piece […]