Custom Orders

Interested in recreating that special moment in time? Special Someone? Special Place? Chele Canter can work with you to create your special custom drawing/painting.

This is what you can expect:

Artwork is hand-drawn using colored pencils, graphite, charcoal, pastels and/or watercolor from photograph(s). Photo(s) will be reviewed for usability upon receipt.

Artwork is approximately 8x10 unless otherwise specified.

Initial layout will be sent for your approval.

Progress Proof is sent at the halfway point for your review.

Final Proof and invoice are sent for your final approval.

Once approved, final payment is required prior to mailing.

Artwork is mailed in a frame. (not professionally framed)

Bookings are currently Open for 2025

Special Order is a three-step process.

Initial Request - Once your request is received, you will receive an email requesting your photo(s) for review. This step will ensure that your photo(s) is usable to create a successful drawing. This step is provided free of charge. A price will be determined upon request.

Step Two - A 30% non-refundable deposit is required to reserve your commission and begin the artwork.

Step Three - The remaining 70% balance is due upon completion, prior to delivery of the final artwork. At this point, you would have received a progress proof and a finished proof for approval.

Commission Agreement