Pet Portrait Prices
Each pet portrait is individually hand-drawn or painted from your photographs using traditional fine art materials. As a result, every commission is created with care and attention to detail, ensuring a timeless artwork that captures your pet’s character and presence. Below, pet portrait prices are clearly outlined to help you choose the right size and medium.
If you’re unsure which option is best for you, I’m always happy to advise.
At a Glance
Graphite Pencil Portraits
From £120
Clean, elegant, and timeless black and white portraits
Pastel Pet Portraits
From £200
Rich colour and texture, ideal for capturing coat detail and character
Graphite Pencil Pet Portrait Prices
Graphite pencil portraits have a clean, timeless look, with an emphasis on detail and expression. This medium suits those who prefer a subtle, understated style.
Typical sizes and pricing:
Small 5.8″ x 8.3″ (A5)
Head & Shoulders – £120
Large (A4)
Head & shoulders – £180
Full Body – £220
All graphite portraits are created on professional archival paper using high-quality pencils, ensuring clarity and longevity. Portraits are supplied unframed.
Pastel Pet Portrait Prices
Pastel portraits allow for greater depth of colour and texture, which means they are ideal for capturing the richness of your pet’s coat and personality. In addition, this medium is especially effective for colour markings and expressive details, while also bringing out the subtle nuances of your pet’s expression and character. As a result, pastel portraits offer a vibrant and lifelike representation that truly celebrates your companion.
Typical sizes and pricing:
Small 7″ x 9.5″ (Just over A5)
Head & shoulders – £200
Medium 9.5″ x 12″ (Just over A4)
Head & shoulders – £250
Full body – £300
Large 12″ x 15.5″ (Just under A3)
Head & shoulders – £320
Full body – £400
Extra Large 14″ x 20″ (35 x 50 cm)
Head & shoulders – £450
Full body – £580
Extra Extra Large 16″ x 20″ (40 x 50 cm)
Head & shoulders – £650
Full body – £800
Pastel portraits are created on specialist pastel paper using professional-grade pastels and are supplied unframed.
What’s Included
Every commission price includes:
- A personal consultation to discuss your requirements
- Guidance on selecting suitable reference photographs
- A fully hand-drawn or hand-painted original artwork
- Professional, archival-quality materials
- Careful packaging to protect the artwork in transit
Postage & Delivery
All postage rates below are for delivery within the UK. Please contact me for international postage rates.
Graphite Pencil Portraits – 2nd Class Signed For
- Small (A5) – £4.50
- Medium (A4) – £6.00
Pastel Portraits – Tracked Special Delivery
- Small & Medium – £15
- Large & above – £20-£30
All portraits are carefully packaged to protect the artwork during transit. If you have any questions about delivery or timescales, feel free to get in touch.
Optional Additions
The following can be added to your commission if required:
- Additional pets within the same portrait
- More detailed or bespoke backgrounds
- Larger custom sizes
We discuss and agree on any optional additions before work begins, so you’ll always know the full cost in advance.
Choosing the Right Portrait
If you’re unsure which size or medium will work best, I’m happy to help. For example, I can advise based on your photographs, the type of pet, and where you plan to display the artwork, while also ensuring the finished portrait feels perfectly suited to your home. As a result, your portrait will complement both your space and your pet’s character.
You may also like to read client testimonials before getting in touch.
Ready to Commission a Portrait?
If you’d like to commission a pet portrait, or if you have any questions about pricing or the process, please get in touch to begin the discussion. From there, I will guide you through the next steps and help you choose the best option for your pet, while also ensuring the process stays simple and enjoyable. As a result, you can feel confident that your portrait perfectly suits your needs.
If you would like to commission a portrait, please get in touch.