Canvas Commissions

Updated November 2023

Canvas commissions are portrait paintings. See my past work for examples ›

Getting Started
01
Creative Brief
Every project begins with a creative brief where you share your vision with me. Costs and timelines are established during this time.
Design Fee due
02
Digital Mockup
The digital mockup helps ensure your vision is fully captured before painting begins. This is the time to share any adjustments you want made.
Artist Fee due
03
Painting Begins
The creative brief and digital mockup of your concept help me get ready to paint. I send progress updates throughout the project.
Completion Fee due
04
Receive Canvas
Painting takes 2 to 4 weeks to complete. Once finished, your canvas can be picked up at my studio or shipped directly to you.
Enjoy!
Timeline
2 to 4 Weeks per Canvas.
Please share any deadlines you may have. Exact estimates may vary based on my workload.
Pricing
Design Fee - $30 per Canvas for Individuals.
$200 Flat Rate for Businesses.
The design fee supports the time and labor needed to create a digital mockup of your concept.
Labor Rate - Starting at $60 per Hour.
Each canvas painting will take between 5 – 10 hours to complete. I will estimate the total hours needed.
Supply Costs - Starting at $100.
Supply costs cover expenses for canvases, spray paint, stencils, acrylic paint markers, etc. Exact costs vary based on canvas size and the amount of paints used. Details will be outlined after the digital mockup is created.
Shipping Costs - Starting at $30 per Canvas.
Shipping options are available if you are unable to visit my studio to pick up your canvas painting. Shipping rates vary depending on package size, location, and desired delivery time frame.

Each piece will be bubble-wrapped and securely encased into a custom-built cardboard package and can be shipped to any desired location, including internationally.
Payment - Venmo/CashApp Preferred, Cash or Check Also Accepted.
Three payments will be made throughout the commission process.
01
Design Fee
Due before the digital mockup is created.
02
Artist Fee
Due after the digital mockup is approved. This includes Supply Costs and half of the Labor Fees.
03
Completion Fee
Due after painting is complete. This includes the final half of the Labor Fees and Shipping Costs, if applicable.
Please note - no refunds after payments are made.
Acceptable Digital Payment Methods
Venmo - @ral86
CashApp - $ral86dotcom

Mural Commissions

Updated November 2023

Getting Started
01
Creative Brief
Every project begins with a creative brief where you share your vision with me. Costs and timelines are established during this time.
Design Fee due
02
Digital Mockup
The digital mockup helps ensure your vision is fully captured before painting begins. This is the time to share any adjustments you want made.
Artist Fee due
03
Painting Begins

The creative brief and digital mockup help me get ready to paint. I send progress updates throughout the project.

Completion Fee due
04

Mural Complete

Completing your mural can take between 3 days to 2 weeks. 

Enjoy!

Timeline

3 to 5 Days for Small Murals. Up to 2 Weeks for Large Murals.

Exact timeframes vary due to wall size and constraints, weather conditions (for outdoor murals), etc.

Cost Breakdown

The design fee supports the time and labor needed to create a digital mockup of your concept.

Design Fee

This supports the time and labor needed to create a digital mockup of your concept.

Please note - an additional Design Fee may be added if the project vision or specs change after a digital mockup is created.

Hourly Labor Rate

Rates are based on several factors. Wall size; condition of wall; if there are objects I need to paint around on the wall; weather; accessibility; or travel time.

Supply Costs

These costs will cover my expenses for spray paints, interior/exterior paints, stencils, paint rollers, etc.
Equipment Costs
These costs include larger equipment like scaffolds, lifts, and projectors. Not every project requires this.
Additonal Costs
Additional costs include travel, lodging, and dining costs. Not every project require this.
Payment - Venmo/CashApp Preferred, Cash or Check Also Accepted.
Three payments will be made throughout the commission process.
01
Design Fee
Due before the digital mockup is created.
02
Artist Fee
Due after the digital mockup is approved. This includes Supply Costs and half of the Labor Fees.
03
Completion Fee
Due after painting is complete. This includes the final half of the Labor Fees and Shipping Costs, if applicable.

Please note - no refunds after payments are made.

Acceptable Digital Payment Methods
Venmo - @ral86
CashApp - $ral86dotcom

Small Commissions

Updated November 2023

Selfie Portraits
$100, plus Shipping.
Get one of your favorite selfie painted on a 9 x 12-inch canvas. Select your favorite color and pay only half to get started. Limited to one selfie and 1 monochrome color palette per painting.
"HELLO" Tags
$20 per Canvas, plus Shipping.
Customized names written in my RAL86 style writing on a 9 x 12-inch HELLO canvas.
About Shipping
Shipping is available if you are unable to visit my studio to pick up your canvas painting. Each piece will be bubble-wrapped and securely encased into a custom-built cardboard package and can be shipped to any desired location, including internationally. Shipping rates vary depending on package size, location, and desired delivery time frame.
Acceptable Digital Payment Methods
Venmo - @ral86
CashApp - $ral86dotcom
Questions? Comments? Ready to Get Started? Let's Talk!