We always feel to present a gift, which is something special to the person we love and care. And many choose a photo sketch gift, because a handmade pencil sketch is a touching gift and also, it will make your dearest people feel amazed and show your eternal love for them. Handmade pencil sketches are unique gifts to present every one and for any occasion. Pencil sketch order is a simple process, but you need to a little bit research to before you order sketch online.
Here are some tips how you can order a handmade sketch online.
1. Choose a professional portrait painter
The first and foremost important thing is to choose a well experienced portrait drawing / sketching and portrait painting artist who paints handmade artworks. Nowadays there are many consultancy websites who offer handmade sketches online. If you are following whatever they say, chances are high that you may not get an opportunity to interact directly with the artist who can understand your requirement. Because the consultancy people have so many artists registered with them and once you order the sketch, they get your artwork done with any one of them. Because of that, The requirement you explain to the mediator person, may not go as it is to the artist, and there are chances of disappointment in final output of your artwork.
In order to avoid such problems, you should choose a portrait artist who is experienced, have done many artworks, have his own portfolio where you can see his portrait paintings and sketches and last but not the least, a friendly person who can communicate nicely and can understand exactly what you want. Contact Portrait Artist Partha Biswas here, who can make a masterpiece for you.
2. Select a Photo
Select a right photo graph for the portrait. If you are confused, send the set of photo graphs to the artist, who can suggest you the best of them for your portrait painting according to the medium you choose. Usually artists request for a high resolution photo to make a life like painting. A scenario like, you have multiple photos to get painted in a single frame but don’t have a group photo, share them all with artist and discuss the positions and styles how the portrait need to made as per your wish.
3. Choose the size and medium for your portrait art
Choose a size and painting medium for your portrait work. There are many mediums such as, portrait sketch in graphite pencil, portrait sketch in charcoal medium, Portrait sketch pencil color medium, Portrait painting in oil color, portrait painting in acrylic color, portrait painting in watercolor, portrait painting oil pastel, portrait painting in soft pastel and more. Every art medium has its own beauty. Choose an art medium which you like the most and can fit in your budget.
You should be very careful in selecting the size. Usually for a single photo graph painting or sketch, at least A4 (8.3”x11.7”) will be selected, though recommended is A3 (11.7”x16.5”). Likewise, based on the number of figures in the photo, you need to confirm the size. If you have no or very little idea about all these things, discuss with artist to get the best portrait painting according to your chosen photograph.
4. Know Order placing process for your portrait
While placing your sketch order, make sure to know details like
- Where and how to send the image
- What are the payment modes available?
- How much advance you need pay?
- When does the balance amount need to pay?
- When will be the painting work gets started?
- When will be the artwork gets delivered?
- How will be the final portrait it get delivered?
- Whether the artist takes extra charge for packaging and delivery?
- How will be the shipping done?
5. Know whether you can get a preview before the art get delivered
Getting a preview of the painting from the artist is very important before you finalizing it. This option helps you to inspect your portrait and if you don’t like or need to change something in it, you can request the artist modify it to get a master piece artwork.
Whether you order a portrait online in India or portrait order outside India: check out all the above mentioned points, in order to get a beautifully hand painted portrait.
Get your portrait done by well known professional portrait artist in India, Artist Partha Biswas. Check out his order process and other details in below link.