A GUIDE TO HOW A COMMISSION WORKS
Getting Started
I’d love to find out your vision! You’re welcome to send over any photos or ideas to help shape the concept!
The Process
I’ll create a finalized preliminary sketch based on our discussions. At this stage, you can request changes, and I’ll refine the sketch as needed. All of this can be done via email or phone for your convenience.
20% Deposit
To secure a booking, I kindly ask for a 20% deposit.
Timeline
Depending on the size, paintings typically take 3-4 weeks to complete.
Throughout the Process
Once I begin, I’ll send weekly updates with progress photos, so you can see how it’s coming along.
Getting Started
I’d love to find out your vision! You’re welcome to send over any photos or ideas to help shape the concept!
The Process
I’ll create a finalized preliminary sketch based on our discussions. At this stage, you can request changes, and I’ll refine the sketch as needed. All of this can be done via email or phone for your convenience.
20% Deposit
To secure a booking, I kindly ask for a 20% deposit.
Timeline
Depending on the size, paintings typically take 3-4 weeks to complete.
Throughout the Process
Once I begin, I’ll send weekly updates with progress photos, so you can see how it’s coming along.
Examples Of Previous Commissions
Beach Life
Blenheim Over Wyton
House Portraits
Hatteras Sand Beneath my Feet
George's Bakery's Puzzle
Wild Meadow
Return To Lossie
Loch Tay at Dawn
'A view from my window'
Typhoon Over Schiehallion-oil on canvas
This was for a 60th Birthday gift for someone who worked on the Typhoons. I was delighted to paint such a personal gift over Loch Rannoch featuring one of Scotland's most distinguished Munros.
Curlew off the Needles-acrylic on canvas
This commission was painted for a gentleman who enjoys sailing off the South Coast with his friends. He requested that it featured the yacht he often crews.
Let's Go Fly A Kite -acrylic on canvas
A View From The Garden-oil on canvas
A recent commission I completed in oils for a gentleman's Christmas present. I was asked to capture the view from his back garden as the sun hit the houses on a late summer's afternoon.





































