الأحد، 20 مايو 2018

Guide To Buying Custom Pet Portraits

By Donna Sanders


The following guidance is geared towards helping anyone who is keen to purchase a unique portrait of a cat, dog or other pet. Whether it is a horse, reptile, llama or other animal custom pet portraits could be just the thing to pay tribute to him or her.

The most important thing to keep in mind is that safety should be your top priority. This is an important issue in every step of this process. It requires you to carefully check that services, providers and products can be counted upon to be reputable and safe. On the same note remember to check that payment methods are secure. Finally when you are doing research only use resources that are verifiable and accurate.

Thankfully there are loads of low cost reference guides available to help you in shopping. As a matter of fact it is possible to find in many book stores and libraries a selection of guides that are devoted to buying art. These cover the gamut of subjects including commissioning artwork, framing, installation and much more. You can also find some of these guides available to peruse at no cost online.

There are certainly many venues across the country which give you the opportunity to connect with artists who are doing custom made work. For instance on the internet there are many galleries that feature hundreds to thousands of works by a myriad of artists. These are usually organized so that each artist has a shop front. It gives them a chance to display portfolios, offer details on commissions and more.

In addition it is worth your time to visit the websites of individual artists. You might wish to check out some of the pet portrait artists in your region or look further afield for information. Many artists are able to ship work across the country and will create paintings based on your photos which can be e-mailed.

Use this opportunity to view portfolios to get a sense of the overall style. There are many artists who focus primarily on pet portraiture. They typically have a great range of examples on their websites to help provide you with inspiration.

Another way to connect with artists locally is to event an art fair or similar event. These can be found across the country and are especially prevalent near the holidays. Here is an opportunity to learn more about local artists who are happy to undertake commissions.

Still one traditional method for meeting artists that many buyers still prefer is through a gallery. In fact there are some that provide particular focus on animal and wildlife paintings. These are a good place to spot artists who may also do pet commissions. Often the gallery acts as a middleman to arrange commissions with clients. The staff should be able to answer your questions or contact the artist you are interested in. For further tips on this topic there are many art magazines released on a monthly basis. Often they include helpful step by step instructions on arranging commissioned portraiture no matter whether the subject is a person or a pet.




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