Unique Commissions Now Open at MidLifeArtist Create Your Custom Masterpiece

After months of preparation, reflection, and setting up my studio for success, I am excited to announce that I am opening a very limited number of art commissions for 2026. This opportunity allows you to collaborate with me to create original oil, watercolor, or mixed-media artworks that capture your story, honor someone special, or bring your unique vision to life in a way only hand-painted art can.

Why Choose a Custom Commission?

Custom art offers something no print or digital image can match: a personal connection and a one-of-a-kind creation made just for you. Whether you want a portrait that celebrates a loved one, a landscape that holds special meaning, or a piece that memorializes a beloved pet, commissioned art becomes a lasting treasure.

Here’s what makes commissioning a piece with me special:

• Limited availability: I accept only a few commissions each quarter to ensure every artwork receives the time and attention it deserves.

• Personal connection: I only take on projects that resonate with my artistic style and heart, ensuring authenticity and passion in every brushstroke.

• Clear agreements: Every commission includes a signed contract that protects both of us, outlining copyright terms, payment schedules, and revision limits.

  
  

What to Expect When You Commission a Piece

Commissioning art is a collaborative process. Here’s how it typically works:

1. Initial Inquiry

   You fill out the Commission Inquiry Form on my website, sharing your ideas, inspirations, and any reference materials.

   
   

2. Discussion and Planning

   We discuss your vision in detail. This step helps me understand your story and the emotions you want the artwork to convey.

   
   

3. Contract and Deposit

   Once we agree on the project scope, I provide a contract. A deposit secures your spot in my schedule.

   
   

4. Creation Phase

   I begin painting, keeping you updated with progress photos and seeking your feedback within agreed limits.

   
   

5. Final Approval and Delivery

   After your approval and final payment, I send your signed original artwork, ready to be displayed and cherished.

   
   

Examples of Commission Ideas

To inspire you, here are some types of commissions I have created or am excited to create:

• Heroic Portraits

Capture the strength and character of a family member, friend, or even yourself in a powerful, timeless portrait.

• Meaningful Landscapes

Paint a place that holds deep memories—your childhood home, a favorite vacation spot, or a dream destination.

• Pet Memorials

Honor the unconditional love of a pet with a heartfelt painting that keeps their spirit alive.

• Personal Symbols

Bring abstract ideas, dreams, or personal symbols to life through mixed-media art that tells your unique story.

Why Hand-Painted Art Matters

In a world filled with mass-produced images, hand-painted art stands apart. It carries the artist’s touch, the texture of the brush, and the subtle variations that make each piece unique. This craftsmanship creates a connection between the artwork and its owner that digital prints cannot replicate.

How to Get Started

If you have an idea that feels right for a commission, I encourage you to reach out. Whether your vision is clear or still forming, I am here to help you shape it into a beautiful original artwork.

• Visit the Commissions page on my website.

• Fill out the Commission Inquiry Form with as much detail as you can.

• Watch the short video on the page to see what working with me looks like.

  
  

What Makes This Opportunity Unique

Opening commissions is a big step for me, and I want to make sure each project is meaningful and well-crafted. By limiting the number of commissions, I can focus fully on each piece, ensuring quality and a personal connection throughout the process.

This is not just about creating art; it’s about creating something that matters to you and will be treasured for years to come.

Final Thoughts

Art has the power to tell stories, evoke emotions, and preserve memories. If you have a vision that deserves to be captured in paint, now is the time to bring it to life. I look forward to collaborating with you to create a custom masterpiece that reflects your story and passion.