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Tips For 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.

The good news is that there are a number of low cost guides and references available to help this process go more smoothly. For example you can find in many book stores and libraries art buyer guides. These cover subjects such as negotiating prices, commissioning work, framing and installation. It is also possible to find some art buying guides available to peruse for free on the internet.

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.

On the Internet you can also glean much information by checking out the websites of individual artists. Start by searching for pet portraiture artists in your local area. However keep in mind that many artists are happy to ship across the country for an affordable price.

Here is a great opportunity to view portfolios if you want to get an understanding of an artists style and approach. There are a great number of artists who work primarily in completing pet portraiture. Their websites may include a variety of examples as well as pricing guidelines.

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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