Commissioning an Original Drawing by Kirsty Bonning

T: 01884 861313
Contact: kirsty@blackdog-studios.com

The Commission Process - Timescale 4-6 weeks approx.

1. Informal Discussion:

   Contact Kirsty to discuss your requirements, medium, size, timescale etc.

2. Arrange source material:

   You may have photographs which can be used to work from, or preferably we can arrange for Kirsty to visit the subject to make sketches and take photographs herself.
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3. Sketches:

   Kirsty will make sketches to be discussed with you.

4. Deposit:

   A deposit of 20% is due at the start of the commission, the remaining 80% due when the drawing is delivered.

5. Drawing:

   When you are happy with the composition, she will begin the actual drawing.
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6. Completion of Drawing:

   Arrange a visit to the Studio to discuss possible framing options. Or email / post a photograph of the completed picture to you.

7. Framing:

   If required, framing can be carried out.

8. Delivery:

   You can either collect your picture from the studio or we can arrange for it to be delivered by courier on a 2 day service. Delivery costs £20, which also covers packing and insurance. The delivery will need to be signed for at your end. We will inform you of the delivery date.