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Portrait drawings

Custom pencil portraits, drawn from your photo

A single-person portrait, drawn by hand from a photo you love. The kind of piece people keep on the wall for decades.

From £85 · 1–2 weeks

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Hand-drawn graphite portrait of a young woman on cream paper

Number of subjects

  • 1 person
  • 2 people
  • 3 people
  • 4 or more

Styles available

  • Soft pencil sketch
  • Full tonal graphite
  • Pen and ink
  • Watercolour wash

Photo tips

  • Natural daylight, taken indoors near a window or outside in shade.
  • Close enough that the face fills a good part of the frame.
  • Eyes in focus — that's the part everyone recognises.

How it works

4 simple steps
  1. 1

    Send your photo

    A clear photo of the people, pets or place that matter.

  2. 2

    Choose size & style

    A5 to A3, pencil, ink or watercolour — your call.

  3. 3

    I draw it by hand

    Every line made personally, with progress updates.

  4. 4

    Delivered to your door

    Carefully packaged and tracked to you, ready to gift.

Prices

Commission prices by artwork size and number of subjects
Size 1 subject 2 subjects 3+ subjects
A5 £85£120£150
A4 £110£160£200
A3 £150£220£280

Turnaround 1–2 weeks · 50% deposit starts your piece · Unusual ideas? A custom quote is always available.

What people say

“I cried when I opened it. It's the most meaningful gift I've ever given.”

Sophie M. · Couple portrait

“Our dog looks exactly like himself. The detail is unreal.”

Daniel R. · Pet portrait

Let's make something you'll keep.

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