{"product_id":"original-painting-commission-soul-bond-animal-familiar-pet-portrait","title":"Original Painting Commission - Soul Bond Familiar — Custom Animal Spirit or Animal Familiar Portrait Painting","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCustom Original Painting - Soul Bond Portrait - by artist Katrina Marie Lahaie\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Soul Bond Familiar is a custom portrait of a physical beloved animal companion or symbolic animal familiar\/spirit guide,  painted by hand in my signature mythic expressive realism style. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis offering is for one portrait-style (upper body and head) original painting of a single animal presence. Your familiar may be inspired by a pet, a remembered animal companion, or an animal chosen for its personal or symbolic meaning. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI will create your custom painting using reference photos, stories, and color preferences. You may provide your own reference photos, or I will work from my own references when needed. One or two small symbolic details of your choosing,  may be included with the animal, such as a flower, charm, marking, or other meaningful element that represents the bond.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI translate these details into an original artwork that focuses on the spirit and presence of the animal, with a soft expressive painterly border\/background around the animal of either greenery, flowers, or color you may choose. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne custom original animal portrait\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePainted by hand in gouache and oils\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreated on cotton rag prepared paper and mounted to a wood panel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSealed for a soft, luminous finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSigned by the artist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReady to hang or display\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarefully packaged for shipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGift wrap available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable sizes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8 x 10 inches or 11 x 14 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow the process works\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter purchase, I will contact you by email to gather your reference photos if you have any, and details. You may share photos of the animal, color preferences, personality notes, and one to two chosen meaningful symbols if you wish,  (flower, charm, stone, etc) to include in the portrait. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe final painting will be created in my signature painterly expressive realism style, with your familiar interpreted as a soulful, mythic presence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTimeline\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease allow approximately 4–8 weeks for completion, depending on my current commission schedule. If you need the piece by a specific date, please contact me before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis listing is for one animal familiar only. For two animals or a relationship-based symbolic portrait, please choose the Soul Bond Pair commission listing or the Soul Bond- New Soul commission for a baby or new parents based symbolic portrait.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause this is a custom original painting, all commission sales are final once the work has begun. Feel free to contact me in advance of purchase with any questions and I will be more than happy to discuss details with you. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Studio Lahaie","offers":[{"title":"8 x 10 inchs","offer_id":52980086538549,"sku":null,"price":285.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"11 x 14 inches","offer_id":52980086571317,"sku":null,"price":425.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0251\/2352\/0563\/files\/soulbondmockup.jpg?v=1781580968","url":"https:\/\/studiolahaie.com\/products\/original-painting-commission-soul-bond-animal-familiar-pet-portrait","provider":"Studio Lahaie","version":"1.0","type":"link"}