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Fine Art Portrait Commissions

Transform your legacy through fine art portrait commissions. Portrait artist Marcus Callum brings extraordinary depth to every custom portrait, capturing the true essence of your loved ones. Buy custom portraits that become cherished family heirlooms, each one meticulously crafted for your home.

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Creating Timeless Legacy Pieces

Marcus is an award-winning master of fine art portrait commissions. His work graces prestigious collections worldwide, reflecting his mastery of both traditional and contemporary techniques. When you buy custom portraits from Marcus, you're investing in museum-quality artwork that will be treasured for generations.

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"It feels like the entire energy of the space has shifted. It brings me peace every day."

“The colours, the emotions - it’s like the painting speaks to me!”

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The Art of Portrait Commissions

Each fine art portrait commission represents hundreds of hours of dedicated artistry. Marcus combines classical training with contemporary vision, creating works that are both timeless and relevant. Whether you're seeking formal portraits or relaxed family paintings, every commission reflects the highest level of artistic excellence.

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Bespoke portrait commission by Marcus Callum, UK-based portrait artist specialising in custom oil paintings

PORTRAIT COMMISSIONS

Original Painting: "The Green Man" (Available)

Original Painting: "The Green Man" (Available)

£3,200.00
Original Painting: "Meg" (SOLD)

Original Painting: "Meg" (SOLD)

£8,000.00
Original Painting: "Lez" (SOLD)

Original Painting: "Lez" (SOLD)

£6,000.00
Original Painting: "Portrait of a Seated Woman" (Available)

Original Painting: "Portrait of a Seated Woman" (Available)

£15,000.00
Original Painting: "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" (Available)

Original Painting: "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" (Available)

£15,000.00
Original Painting: "Kenelm" (SOLD)

Original Painting: "Kenelm" (SOLD)

£10,000.00
Original Painting: "Chancellor" (SOLD)

Original Painting: "Chancellor" (SOLD)

£18,000.00
Original Painting: "Sebastian III" (SOLD)

Original Painting: "Sebastian III" (SOLD)

£5,500.00
Original Painting: "Bruno" (SOLD)

Original Painting: "Bruno" (SOLD)

£6,000.00

Art That Speaks to Your Soul

You’re seeking more than just a painting - you want to buy custom portraits that resonate with your emotions. Marcus’s fine art portrait commissions inspire reflection, creativity, and tranquility, transforming your home into a sanctuary of meaning and beauty.

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Behind every masterpiece is an artist with a vision.

"For me, painting is about more than creating something beautiful - it's about capturing energy, emotion, and the unspoken stories that connect us all."

Marcus Callum at Uffizi Gallery in Florence

Meet Marcus Callum – Portrait Artist

Marcus is a renowned portrait artist celebrated for his exceptional fine art portrait commissions. With a background from the New York Academy of Art, his career has gained international recognition, earning prestigious awards including the Lester Prize and three consecutive finalist spots in the Archibald Prize.

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Custom portrait by Marcus Callum, UK portrait artist. Oil painting commission. Meg, oil on aluminium panel.

Creating Your Custom Portrait

The journey of commissioning fine art portraits begins with a consultation. As your portrait artist, Marcus's works closely with you to understand your vision and requirements. From composition to lighting, every detail is carefully considered to create a custom portrait that exceeds your expectations.

"The final piece exceeded all expectations. I would highly recommend Marcus to anyone seeking an exceptional portrait artist." – Dean Curotta

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Discover Original Abstract Paintings

While primarily focused on fine art portrait commissions, Marcus also creates abstract paintings that explore colour and form.

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FAQ

Do you have original paintings for sale?

Yes, I have a collection of original paintings available! You can explore these one-of-a-kind pieces on my Portraits and Abstracts pages where each artwork is designed to bring depth, beauty, and emotion into your space.

Can I commission a drawing?

Yes! I offer small portrait drawings (head & shoulders) from £500.
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Can I commission a portrait or abstract painting?

Absolutely! I offer both portrait and abstract painting commissions. If your vision aligns with my artistic style and allows for creative freedom, I’d be thrilled to collaborate with you to bring it to life!

How much does it cost to commission a painting or drawing?

Prices for portrait drawings start at just £500.

Prices for commissioned original paintings are based on factors like complexity, level of detail, and materials. They typically range from £2,000 for smaller works up to £25,000 for large-scale pieces.

Whether you're looking for an expressive abstract or a deeply personal portrait, there’s a range of options to suit different spaces and investment levels.

Every piece is unique, offering you the opportunity to own a distinctive work of art that reflects your personal taste.

How long will a commission take?

The timeline for a commission depends on the size and complexity of the piece, as well as my current waitlist. Here’s a general guide:

Small portrait drawings: 2 to 4 weeks.
Small-sized portrait paintings: 1 to 2 months.
Abstract paintings: Around 6 weeks.
Medium-sized portrait paintings: 2 to 3 months.
Large portrait paintings: Up to 4 months.

If you’re considering a commission, feel free to reach out, and I can provide a more accurate timeline based on my current availability. I’ll keep you updated throughout the process to ensure your vision is brought to life beautifully and on time.

How long will it take to get my print orders?

It depends on where you are. Print orders processed here will take 5-10 business days to arrive. Overseas deliveries can take anywhere from 7-16 days. Delivery details will be provided in your confirmation email.

Is it a real painting or print?

If the product description begins with "Original Painting", this means this is an original one of a kind hand painted artwork usually in oils. If the product description begins with "Fine Art Print", then it is a fine art print either on paper or canvas depending on your selection.

Do you ship overseas?

✨ Yes, we ship all over the world. We are currently offering FREE Shipping on ALL Christmas Orders! ✨

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