Commission Work
Custom Portrait Commissions
I offer personalized portrait commissions that capture the essence and character of your subject. Whether working from photographs or in live sessions, I create unique artworks tailored to your vision.
Services Available
- Portrait from Photos - I can work from your existing photographs, or preferably, I can take the reference photos myself to ensure optimal lighting and composition for the artwork
- In-Person Portrait Sessions - Live sittings in my studio for a more personal, collaborative experience
- Family Portraits - Capture special moments and relationships
Mediums Available
- Charcoal drawings
- Oil paintings
- Acrylic portraits
- Mixed media
Examples of My Work
Here are some examples of commissioned portraits and studies I've completed (hover over images for details):
Each commission is approached with the understanding that artistry lies in knowing when to refine and when to let the work breathe with natural expression.
More examples will be added as I document additional commissioned works and studies.
Commission Process
- Initial Consultation - We discuss your vision, size, medium, and timeline
- Photo Session - If needed, I'll arrange a photo session to capture the perfect reference images
- Quote & Agreement - I provide a detailed quote and we agree on terms
- Deposit - 50% deposit to begin work
- Creation - I'll keep you updated on progress
- Completion - Final payment and delivery/pickup
Pricing
Commission prices vary based on size, medium, complexity, and number of subjects. Contact me for a personalized quote.
Timeline
Most commissions are completed within 4-6 weeks, depending on size and complexity. Rush orders may be available for an additional fee.
Get Started
Ready to commission your custom artwork? Contact me info@jimcrossinart.studio to discuss your project and receive a quote. I look forward to creating something beautiful and meaningful for you.





