Your Memories, Beautifully Captured in Art

Some moments, places, and people deserve to be remembered in a truly special way.

I create original commissioned artwork that celebrates the meaningful connections in our lives. Whether it’s a beloved pet, a family portrait, a treasured home, or a landscape that holds special memories, each painting is created with care and personal attention.

Commission Subjects

• People & Portraits — Meaningful portraits of individuals, couples, and families.
• Beloved Pets & Animals — Capturing the personality and spirit of a cherished companion.
• Homes & Special Places — Paintings of family homes, historic buildings, and places filled with memories.
• Landscapes & Nature — Personal interpretations of favorite views, gardens, and meaningful locations.

How the Commission Process Works

1. Share Your Vision

Tell me about the artwork you have in mind. Reference photographs, stories, and special details are always welcome.

2. Let’s Discuss the Details

We’ll talk about size, medium, composition, pricing, and the estimated timeline before moving forward.

3. Creating Your Artwork

I’ll bring your vision to life through an original work of art, with attention to the details that make it meaningful.

Let’s Create Something Special

I’d love to hear what you’re imagining!

Complete the commission inquiry form below to begin the conversation. Each commission is considered individually, and there is no obligation simply for reaching out.

With gratitude,

Valerie Peterson

60th Anniversary Portrait 

Pet Portraits