Copyright: The Artist reserves the copyright to all works commissioned by the Client that are created by the Artist (including initial sketches), including all reproduction rights. No work may be reproduced or copied by the Client without the prior written approval of the Artist. The Artist retains the rights to display, promote, copy, and license the work they create.

 

Payment Amounts: The fee is based upon the estimated time it will require, size and complexity of the completed work, and the cost of materials. The cost of framing and matting is additional.

 

Payment Terms: A deposit of 45% of the total cost is required before work commences. Payment in full is due upon receipt of the artwork(s).

 

- In the case that the Client does not wish to continue with the commission from the completion of the initial sketch: The Client is entitled to a refund of fifty percent (50%) of the deposit.

 

- In the case that the Client has given payment and written instruction to the artist to proceed with the work after the initial sketch and recalls the commission before completion: The deposit will not be refunded to the Client.

 

- In the case that the client wishes to cancel the commission after the given completion date: The deposit will not be refunded to the Client. The work will remain the property of the Artist who will retain the right to resell the work.

 

Delivery: Unless otherwise agreed, the Artist will arrange the delivery of the artwork in a safe and cost-effective manner. The Client is responsible for the cost of said delivery. The Artist will notify the Client of this cost prior to shipping or delivery.