Commissions
A piece made for you
Watercolour, mixed media and acrylic paintings, and graphite portrait sketches, commissioned and quoted individually for your subject.
Commissioned work
Tell me about the piece, and I’ll tell you what it needs
Watercolour, mixed media and acrylic paintings, and graphite portrait sketches, commissioned and quoted individually for your subject.
There is no starting price list: every commission is priced for its own subject, size, medium and complexity once you get in touch.
- Watercolour
- Acrylic
- Mixed media, including gouache and gold leaf
- Graphite and charcoal portraits
Recent work
Pieces by Mariska
Genuine Grey Art work. Older pieces are signed M. Reyneke or MR, Mariska’s earlier surname, left exactly as it was painted.
How it works
From your photograph to your wall
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Enquire
Tell us about the subject and medium you have in mind. Every commission is quoted individually.
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Confirm and pay a deposit
A deposit secures your commission. Turnaround is usually from 1 week, depending on scope.
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Two progress reviews
You’ll see the piece taking shape, with one round of revision included.
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Balance and delivery
The remaining balance is due before the artwork is delivered. Courier costs are quoted separately. Framing is available on request.
Good to know
Deposits and cancellations
- Deposits are non-refundable
- Cancelling after the first progress review forfeits the deposit only
- Commissions cannot be cancelled after the second progress review
Timing and delivery
How long it takes
Turnaround is usually from 1 week, depending on the subject and what is already on the easel. You’ll see two progress reviews as the piece takes shape, with one round of revision included.
The remaining balance is due before the artwork is delivered. Courier costs are quoted separately, and framing is available on request.
Before you enquire
Commission questions
What mediums do you work in for commissions?
Watercolour, acrylic, mixed media including gouache and gold leaf, and graphite or charcoal portraits.
How is a commission priced?
Every commission is quoted individually based on your subject; there is no starting price list.
Is a deposit required?
Yes. A deposit secures your commission before work begins.
How long does a commission take?
Turnaround is usually from 1 week, depending on scope and what is already on the easel.
Can I cancel a commission?
Deposits are non-refundable. Cancelling after the first progress review forfeits the deposit only; commissions cannot be cancelled after the second progress review.
Is framing included?
Framing is available on request and quoted separately, along with courier costs for delivery.
Request a commission
Start with the details you have
Nothing is binding until you have a written quote. Grey Art normally responds to enquiries within 24 hours.