Have a painting made of yourself - your portrait as a work of art
Having a painting made of yourself means transforming your personality into a unique work of art. Whether it's a classic portrait, a modern interpretation or an imaginative scene - I will paint your desired motif true to detail and artistically customized to your specifications.
Your portrait as a painting - expression, style & character
When you have a painting of yourself painted, it is more than just a likeness - it is a work with charisma. As an experienced commissioned artist, I will present you in style, whether in the style of the old masters or in a modern look. The result: a truly unique piece that adorns your rooms and honors you as a person.
How to create your personal painting
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Selecting the template
You send me one or more photos of yourself. I will be happy to help you select the best image detail and develop initial composition ideas. -
Sketches & formats
Individual designs, with backgrounds or symbolic elements on request. The size is freely selectable - from small formats to large paintings. -
Artistic realization
With over 25 years of experience, I paint your painting of yourself with the utmost precision and sensitivity. Only lightfast colors and high-quality canvases are used. -
Framing & shipping
Each picture is professionally stretched, framed on request and securely shipped worldwide - ready to hang.
Paintings of yourself - art that touches
A hand-painted portrait has emotional depth and is an expressive gift - for yourself or a loved one. Your eyes, your posture, your expression - everything flows into the painting.
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Individual portrait painting from photo
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Oil, acrylic, watercolor or mixed media
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Choice of classic background or modern style
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Personal advice on design and color scheme
Paintings of yourself - All styles
Who is a portrait painting ideal for?
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As a special gift for a birthday or anniversary
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For your private portrait collection or as an eye-catcher in the living room
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For public spaces, law firms, surgeries or memorial galleries
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As an artistic reminder of loved ones
Your face - your story
Every face tells a story - yours.
When you have a painting done of yourself, it's not just about likeness, but about making your personality, charisma and emotions visible.
Every brushstroke creates a work of art that is more than just a portrait: an expression of your identity, captured on canvas - unique and timeless.
References
Commissioned artworks for private spaces, institutions, and companies.
From the original to the art - realized with finesse
I accompany you from the first photo to the finished painting with professional advice. During the painting process, you will gain an insight into the creation of your portrait. Change requests are welcome - until the painting is exactly the way you want it.
Time frame & payment
Depending on the technique, the realization takes 2-4 weeks. Oil paintings may require a little more drying time. Payment is made after order confirmation by bank transfer or cash payment in the studio.
Unique portrait art - have your portrait painted now
Each painting is a hand-painted original that reflects your personality. Immortalize yourself or your loved ones in a high-quality painting – for generations to come.
> Worldwide shipping
- in bubble wrap & cardboard
- medium formats via UPS & DHL
- Large formats by forwarding agent - worldwide
Questions & Answers
Format, technique & style.
A painting is possible in any size and any style. Before the realization we decide which format & with which material I realize your picture. I will be happy to advise you on the right technique. The following materials are possible: oil paint, acrylic paint, pastel paint, pencil, tempera paint, pigments, varnish and watercolor. As all painting techniques are treated equally in terms of price, you will not pay a surcharge.
Which motifs are possible?
There are no limits to your desired motif. You are welcome to send me several photos or I can start a search for a suitable template. Once you are satisfied with the desired motif, I will start working on your painting.
When do I pay for the artwork?
You pay for your commissioned painting in full when the order is confirmed. I will then begin with the realization of the painting. During the painting process and after completion you will receive a photo of the work. If you are still not completely satisfied with the painting, I will make further corrections.
What payment options are available to me?
Online bank transfer. After order confirmation you will receive an invoice from me. Afterwards the realization takes place
Cash payment. You are also welcome to pay for your commissioned painting in cash in cash.
How long is the delivery time?
The delivery time depends on the complexity and size of the commissioned painting. For a less complex motif with quick-drying colors, the waiting time is approx. 14 days. A further three to five working days must be added for any framing and shipping of the commissioned artwork.
More elaborate paintings in oil paint take a little longer to dry before they are ready for dispatch. Here the waiting time is between 14 and 30 days plus shipping time. Insured shipping is available in Germany and worldwide.
What do I need for an order request?
When making an inquiry, I need the desired size of the picture & a description of the desired motif. It is best to send me the desired photo by e-mail.
You are also welcome to visit me in my studio in Erfurt. Each work is produced according to a template. The detailed and careful way of working guarantees a maximum artistic result and a unique commissioned painting.
Easy ordering
As an artist, I answer your questions and accompany you in the discovery process.
Once you have found your desired motif, you can simply send it to me by e-mail. It will be produced quickly according to your specifications. After completion, it will be delivered directly to your front door. Also available in large format from 300 cm side length.
Visit the studio
You have the opportunity to view all the works of art in the studio. Here you can view the artworks up close and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of art.
