Rose, a hand-painted dog portrait by John Wellington against a pink background
From the J. Wellington portfolioPainted by hand.

“Every commission starts with your photos and a conversation.”

— John Wellington

Custom painting commissions

Your vision.
My brush.
One original.

A favorite face. A meaningful place. Let’s turn something you love into a painting made just for you.

Hand-painted · Stretched canvas · Ready to hang

Start with your canvas.

Stretched canvas

Size in inches · unframed
Stretched and ready to hang

Tell me what you’re picturing.

Please keep each photo under 10 MB.

Add more reference photos (optional)

What makes a good reference photo?

Make the background yours.

A monochrome (single-color) background comes standard unless you request something different.

Or pick any color
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Your color is a guide for the painting; hand-mixed paint and screen colors may vary.

I’ll confirm the background details with you before painting.

I’ll confirm whether your deadline is doable.

Total painting price$360.00
Due upon completion$180.00+ shipping and materials
50% deposit today$180.00

Your 50% deposit is collected at checkout. When your painting is complete, I’ll email an invoice for the remaining half of the painting price, plus shipping and materials.

You’ll review everything before checkout.

01 / MAKE IT PERSONAL

Share your vision.

Choose a canvas, add your photos, and tell me what matters.

02 / FROM MY STUDIO

I bring it to life.

We confirm your details and timeline by email. Then I paint your piece by hand.

03 / TO YOUR HOME

Yours to keep.

See a photo of the finished painting, settle the final invoice, and it’s on its way.

A few things you might be wondering.

How does the deposit work?

Your 50% deposit is collected at checkout. When your painting is complete, I’ll email a photo of the finished piece and an invoice for the remaining half of the painting price, plus shipping and materials.

What background is included?

A monochrome (single-color) background comes standard unless otherwise specified. Choose your color, let me choose a color for you, or select “Something different” and describe your idea. We’ll confirm the details before painting begins.

Can you work with my deadline?

Add your preferred date with your commission details. I’ll confirm your timeline by email before painting begins.

What if I need another size?

Contact me and I’ll put together a custom quote.

J. WELLINGTON ART CO.Have a question? Let’s talk.