The Commission process is easy! Many collectors will find that the style of the Custom Painting they are seeking is available to order quickly & easily through one of the popular Custom "Easy Order" Commissioned Painting listings, or you may contact Christine through the contact form at the bottom of this page, the website chat, or email christine@contemporaryartbychristine.com to inquire about and discuss with her a Commissioned Painting specific to your needs. Please provide a stylistic description of what you are seeking for your art piece, including dimensions, you are welcome to send reference photos or links to any of Christine's previous work that you might want your piece similar to. You may also follow the quick and easy steps on the Commissioned Custom Paintings Listing Page (perfect for repeat collectors).
When purchasing a Custom, Commissioned, Painting you are commissioning the artist, Christine Bell, to create for you a new hand-painted ORIGINAL piece of artwork. These paintings will be one-of-a-kind, timeless paintings created specifically for the you or your client, after the order has been placed.
Your original contemporary painting on 1.5" deep stretched canvas will be created to in the colors, composition, look and feel of what you are seeking for your client or a specific space. If there is a certain sold painting of Christine's that you would like her to refer to, just send along that information. She will use any inspiration photos that you wish to email her to assist in informing her of requested style, subject matter, and color requests. Christine takes care to paint each piece knowing it will be treasured; opening her artistic freedom which allows the piece to evolve on the canvas, adding brush and palette knife strokes unique to your piece, yet true to client requests. ...Making it truly an original, one-of-a-kind work of art.
The Commission process is easy. You may contact Christine through the form below or the website chat to provide a stylistic description of what you are seeking for your art piece, including dimensions. Or you may follow the quick and easy steps on the Commissioned Custom Paintings Listing Page (perfect for repeat collectors).
You may also want to explore Bestselling Custom Originals / "easy order" Commissioned Paintings. These Custom Paintings are based off of Original Paintings that have been previously sold. Christine is amazing at creating very similar replications her own artwork so that it will contain the same composition, colors, and feel of a previously sold original painting, but is also it's own one-of-a-kind, piece of art which contains knife strokes unique to each piece.
Example subjects available: Textured Minimalist Abstracts, Coastal Abstract Seascapes, Florals, Cherry Blossoms, Pearlescent Textured Abstracts, Modern Impressionist Landscapes, Angels
FAQ regarding Painting Commissions:
- Lead times - lead times vary depending on the demand on Christine's artistic talents, as well as with the time of the year. Typical lead time is 3-4 weeks until shipping, but can be anywhere from 2-8 weeks. Rush Orders available for an extra fee. Please contact if you'd like to inquire on current lead times.
- US Shipping - Shipping is complementary on most painting sizes when shipped within the US. If you are commissioning a canvas 48x48" or larger, there may be "oversized shipping fees" imposed by the carrier which can be quoted for you based on the delivery location.
- International Shipping - Please state the destination country for a shipping quote when first inquiring about a commission. Some canvases may be too large to ship stretched. More about shipping here.
Your new Original Painting will last a lifetime.