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My name is Georgianne Fastaia. I create unique custom portraits from your photos. I believe a good portrait is more than a realistic likeness; it conveys the spirit. A good clear photo is essential for a good portrait. My Photo Tips page tells you exactly what to do.

Please contact me at  415 722 5149 or email me at badfishstudios@yahoo.com

Information on Pricing and Frequently Asked Questions Below.

Q: How long does it take to have a portrait made?
A:  I  have a 1-2 month waiting list but can usually  meet a special occasion deadline. If it is not possible to make a portrait for a specific date, I recommend clients purchase a gift certificate to present in its place.

Q: Do you take credit cards?
A: Yes. I am equipped to take credit cards through the Art Explosion Studios Office , however most of my clients pay by personal check.

Q: How do you decide on a color scheme?
A: I ask clients to inform me of their preferred colors and with that information in mind, I choose  the palette which  best  represents their particular pet.

Q: How can I order a pet portrait?
A:
Ordering a pet portrait is a four step process:


Guidelines for Commissions:


1. Information
Please  email the following information to badfishstudios@yahoo.com:

What size? (Please refer to my Pricing Page for sizing info) 
Is the portrait a gift?  Is it due by a certain date? 
Do you have any colors I should keep in mind when mixing the palette? 

2.  Confirmation
Once I receive your  information I will confirm the price for the portrait plus shipping, and the date by which the painting will be delivered.  

3.  Photos & Payment
Full payment is required in advance.  When I receive your payment and photographs,  I confer with you  about which photo to use as the primary model for the portrait and send you a receipt containing the details of the commissioned portrait, including the due date. 

4. Satisfaction Guarantee
Before completion of your portrait I will send  you j pegs  for your approval. You are welcome to suggest minor changes until you are satisfied.  Once you approve your painting,  I ship the finished portrait to you for delivery confirmation on or before the due date.







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