Paint My Photos has been in commissioned portrait business since 2002. We took lots of art commission orders with various requirements every year. Commissioning a painting/drawing is actually a fantastic way to get a piece that’s just a bit more special. However, the process could be a headache for those who don’t have experience to hire an artist to paint a portrait or any custom art. So, how do you commission an artist? Please read this easy-to-follow guide on ‘how to commission an artist’. Step 1: Preparation – Figure out what you want Ask yourself these questions: 1. Do i have any specific idea and requirements? 2. What style am i after? – Make sure you have some images for artist’s reference. 3. What size do i need? 4. How much do i want to spend on this project? 5. Do i know how much does it cost to commission an artist ? Please note that it would be hard and time-consuming for artist to work with you if you are not clear about what yo...