Commission a hand-drawn illustration of a place you love.
I love working with people to turn their special places, homes, and memories into illustrations that tell a story. Whether it’s a cosy cottage in the Cotswolds, your favourite travel spot, or a meaningful venue from your wedding day, my goal is to create something that captures the heart of your moment and brings a smile every time you see it.
My commissioned work has included everything from wedding venue drawings and illustrated house portraits to bespoke maps, packaging artwork, and personalised gifts for loved ones. Each piece is drawn with care, curiosity, and attention to the little details that make your story unique.
All commissions are created with love and care. Please note that unpaid invoices may delay delivery.
If you’d like to chat about an idea or request a quote, email me at contact@leannefoley.co.uk or complete the form below.
I can’t wait to hear your story and help you frame your world in art.
Bespoke art commissions
Every place has a story. Let's illustrate yours.
I create hand-drawn ink and watercolour illustrations inspired by meaningful places, treasured memories and everyday details.
Personal commissions, gifts and commercial illustration projects are welcomed.
More than a picture
A commission can preserve a chapter of your life in a way that feels entirely your own.
Artwork created around your story
I create custom artwork that captures the places and moments that matter most to you. Whether it's a family home, a wedding venue, a cherished holiday destination, or a meaningful local spot, each piece is designed to tell your story.
Every commission is created from your photographs, memories, and personal details. I work closely with you to ensure the final piece reflects what makes your story unique.
I also offer commercial illustration services for businesses looking for bespoke artwork that aligns with their brand and vision.
Selected work
Places, memories and everyday stories
I create art that celebrates meaningful places, treasured memories and the beauty of everyday life. Each piece is designed to bring warmth and personality to your space.
What can I create for you?
I offer two distinct services to bring your vision to life, whether it's a personal keepsake or a commercial project.
Personal commissions
Capture the places and moments that matter most with a bespoke illustration created just for you.
- Family homes and favourite buildings
- Wedding and anniversary venues
- Travel memories and landmarks
- Meaningful local places
- Personalised gifts and celebrations
Commercial illustration
Bring your brand, product or project to life with custom illustration designed for commercial use.
- Visitor attractions and heritage locations
- Packaging, products and merchandise
- Editorial and publishing illustration
- Maps, trails and visitor materials
- Campaigns, branding and licensed collections
Created with care
A personal piece, not a standard template
Hand-drawn character
Each piece is individually drawn in a loose ink and watercolour style.
Your details matter
Photographs and stories are used to capture meaningful details.
Made to be kept
The artwork is designed to preserve a memory and become part of your home or story.
How it works
From your idea to finished illustration
Share your story
Complete an enquiry with your idea, photographs and preferred timeframe.
Receive a proposal
I confirm scope, price, timescale and usage terms where relevant.
Your artwork is created
Work begins once the booking and deposit are confirmed, with agreed feedback stages.
Finished and delivered
The artwork is prepared and delivered in the agreed format.
Questions
Before you enquire
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I need clear, high-resolution photographs that show the subject from multiple angles. Natural lighting works best, and please include any specific details you'd like featured in the artwork.
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Most commissions take between 2-4 weeks from approval of the initial sketch. The timeline can vary depending on the complexity of the piece and my current workload.
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Yes, I include one round of minor revisions at the sketch stage. Additional changes may incur extra fees depending on the extent of the alterations.
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Personal commissions are for private use only. If you require commercial rights, please let me know during the enquiry stage so we can discuss licensing options.
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Yes, I require a 50% non-refundable deposit to begin work on your commission. The remaining balance is due upon completion before the artwork is shipped.
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I carefully review each enquiry to ensure it aligns with my artistic style and current capacity. I'll let you know within 48 hours if I'm able to take on your project.
Commission enquiry
Tell me about the story you would like to illustrate
I would love to hear about your commission idea. Please complete the form below with as much detail as possible, and I will get back to you within 2 working days.