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The 8 × 8" format has become the signature Mulberry & Hare portrait — a carefully considered size designed to place all of the attention on the character of your companion.
Each portrait is individually hand-drawn in coloured pencil, capturing the expression, character and little details that make them unmistakably yours.
What's Included
- One companion
- Original 8 × 8" coloured pencil portrait
- High-quality mount and backing
- Certificate of Authenticity
- Gift-ready presentation
- UK postage included
How It Works
01 — Book
Reserve your Signature Portrait with a 50% deposit of £225.
02 — Choose
Send your photographs and I’ll help you choose the strongest reference.
03 — Create
Your portrait is carefully hand-drawn in coloured pencil.
04 — Receive
Once your portrait is complete and approved, the remaining £225 balance
is payable before your artwork is prepared and dispatched.
Photograph Requirements
Clear, well-lit photographs are best, particularly images where I can clearly see your companion’s eyes, expression and coat detail.
You’re welcome to send a selection and I’ll help you choose the strongest reference.
If you don’t have your photographs ready when booking, that’s absolutely fine — they can be sent afterwards.
Timescales
Completion times can vary depending on my current commission diary. Once your booking has been received, I’ll confirm your expected timeframe.
If your portrait is needed for a birthday, anniversary, Christmas or another special occasion, please let me know when booking.
Delivery Information
UK delivery is included in the price of your Signature Portrait.
Once your portrait is complete, I’ll send the finished artwork for approval. Your remaining £225 balance is then payable before the portrait is carefully packaged and dispatched.
Optional extras
Make it even more special
Fine Art Portrait Print
An additional keepsake of your finished portrait.
Once your portrait is complete, you’ll have the option to have your original artwork professionally scanned and reproduced as an A4 Fine Art Portrait Print.
A4 Fine Art Portrait Print — £65
You’ll be asked whether you’d like to add one before your final balance invoice is sent.
Professional Framing
Complete your portrait with professional framing.
Professional framing is available for your finished portrait, with a carefully considered selection of frames chosen to complement the artwork.
Framing is quoted individually depending on your chosen frame.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does the 50% deposit work?
Your Signature Portrait is £450 in total. A £225 deposit secures your commission, with the remaining £225 payable once your portrait is complete and approved, before dispatch.
What size is the Signature Portrait?
The Signature Portrait is an original 8 × 8" coloured pencil portrait of one companion.
Can I include more than one pet?
The Signature Portrait is designed for one companion. For two or more pets, a larger format or a more complex composition, please explore my Bespoke Portraits.
What photographs do you need?
Clear, well-lit photographs are best, especially where I can clearly see your companion’s eyes, expression and coat detail. You’re welcome to send several and I can help you choose the strongest reference.
How long will my portrait take?
Completion times vary depending on my current commission diary. Once your booking is received, I’ll confirm your expected timeframe.
Is UK delivery included?
Yes. UK delivery is included in the £450 Signature Portrait price.
Can my portrait be professionally framed?
Yes. Professional framing is available and quoted separately depending on your chosen frame.
Can I add a Fine Art Portrait Print?
Yes. Once your portrait is complete, you can add an A4 Fine Art Portrait Print for £65 before your final balance invoice is sent.
Can I order a portrait as a gift?
Absolutely. Signature Portraits are beautifully presented and make a particularly special gift. If you need yours for a particular occasion, please enter your required date when booking.
What if I need something larger?
For larger formats, multiple companions, full-body portraits or more individual compositions, my Bespoke Portraits are designed and quoted individually.
Questions or enquiries
Have a Question?
If you’re unsure whether the Signature Portrait is right for you, or you’d like to talk through your photographs or ideas before booking, you’re always welcome to get in touch.
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