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Commission Hand Drawn Portraits Or Paintings From Your Cherished Photographs. Commission A Portrait Artist Robert Shirt.

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Welcome to Bobby's portraits, meticulously crafted hand-drawn portraits, commissioned by Robert Shirt, a leading portrait artist based in the UK. Transform your cherished photographs into stunning works of art, meticulously crafted to capture the essence of your loved ones, pets, or treasured possessions.

Commission a portrait artist for breathtaking hand-drawn portraits or paintings from your cherished photographs. Delve into a world of portraiture as I transform your photographs into stunning hand-drawn portraits, using only the finest materials and frames.

About Portrait Artist Robert Shirt. 

With over 15 years of experience as a portrait artist, I specialize in capturing the essence of people, dogs, cats, horses, vehicles, and homes using mediums such as graphite pencil, acrylic on canvas, or oil-based pencils. Each portrait is meticulously hand-drawn or painted, ensuring quality craftsmanship, experience and a unique touch.

High quality, hand drawn or painted portraits.

Indulge in the luxury of bespoke, hand-drawn, or painted portraits meticulously crafted to capture the moment. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for artistry, I offer the opportunity to transform any photograph—be it of a beloved pet, a cherished family member, or a treasured possession—into exclusive, high-quality portraits.

Adorning walls in homes across the globe, my portraits bring daily joy and serve as timeless reminders of love and connection. Ideal for gifts, they offer a heartfelt way to honour a departed loved one or treasured pet, capturing their memory in art.

Elevate your space with a custom portrait today or surprise a special someone with a gift that speaks volumes. Gift certificates are available for added convenience and thoughtful gifting.

      Why choose me to create your hand drawn portrait?

    • Global delivery with full insurance coverage.

      In the unlikely event your portrait ends up lost or damaged during transit, I will then undertake the work again, so no risk to you.

    • No upfront deposit required. 

      For portraits featuring fewer than four subjects, typically no deposit is required. Yet, for portraits exceeding three subjects, a deposit ranging from 20-30% may be requested. Additionally, if framing is requested, the frame's cost is collected upfront. No VAT will be added to the total.

    • Risk Free.

      Should your portrait encounter the unlikely scenario of being lost or damaged in transit, rest assured, I'll recreate the artwork at no risk to you.

      Unlimited Revisions: I'm committed to ensuring your satisfaction. If revisions are necessary, I'll make them until the work meets your expectations. Your happiness is paramount to me!

    • Hand drawn - Experience.

      My portraits and paintings are meticulously hand-drawn using top-tier materials, ensuring quality craftsmanship. Unlike digital reproductions, you'll receive the original artwork—not just a print. If it doesn't meet your satisfaction, there's no obligation to pay. That's my guarantee.

      With more than 15 years of experience as a portrait artist, I've completed thousands of commissions, garnering hundreds of reviews.

      My extensive expertise allows me to tackle virtually any project you have in mind. I encourage you to explore the testimonials in my Reviews section to see the satisfaction of my previous clients.

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      Ann Edgar

      Robert did a drawing of my sister and her husband for their 25th wedding anniversary, the whole experience was so straight forward and the drawing itself was totally amazing. My sister AND her husband both cried ..more..

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        A little about The Artist.

        Bobby, as he's fondly known to friends, nurtured his artistic talents from a young age in a quaint village. His journey led him to Loughborough University, where he delved into various arts and furniture design disciplines.

        Driven by an unwavering love for art, Robert ventured into entrepreneurship, establishing his own business.

        His work transcends mere representation, capturing the very essence and soul of each subject. With a primary focus on pet and family pencil drawings, Robert endeavours to create distinctive, one-of-a-kind originals for every client, regardless of project size.

        With an unwavering commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Robert believes in the adage, "The customer is always right." His dedication is reflected in the countless glowing reviews from satisfied clients worldwide. Even today, a significant portion of his clientele comes through word-of-mouth referrals, fuelling his passion to exceed expectations.

        Explore his website for a glimpse into his portfolio and connect with him on Facebook and Instagram for more updates. Robert eagerly anticipates the opportunity to collaborate with you, bringing your vision to life through his artistry.


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