Commission a Painting
Own an original painting, created to preserve the memories that matter to you most. Each piece is thoughtfully crafted with care and attention to the likeness, character and individuality of every person.
Own Something Made Just for You
A commissioned painting is one of the most personal gifts you can give — or receive. Whether it’s a portrait of your loved ones, an old family photo reimagined, a wedding portrait or a moment that holds deep meaning for you, Chenelle will work with you to bring it to life with attention to detail and likeness. Focussing on the features, expressions and character of each subject to bring the personality of each individual to life. Each commission is a collaboration: your vision, her hand.
Pricing & Timelines
Commission prices vary based on size and complexity. Most personal commissions are completed within ten to sixteen weeks. A deposit of 50% is required to begin. Please get in touch to discuss your specific project and receive a tailored quote.
Portfolio
A selection of Chenelle’s hand-painted originals. Each one a unique piece ready for a forever home.
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Koningsdag
This commissioned family portrait depicts a couple celebrating their first King's Day in the Netherlands. As South Africans…
- Materials
- Acrylic
- Sizes
- 40 x 30 cm
- Surfaces
- 100% stretched linen canvas, Canvas
- Subjects
- Family Portrait
- Collections
- Commissions
- Series
- Family Portraits
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Ma Belle Fleur
A portrait of a happy young girl in a field of bluebells. This painting is about the happiness…
- Materials
- Acrylic
- Sizes
- 20 x 20 cm
- Surfaces
- 100% stretched cotton canvas, Canvas
- Subjects
- Family Portrait
- Collections
- Original
- Series
- Family Portraits
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L & L
This commissioned family portrait depicts two brothers sitting side by side in a field of bluebells. This painting…
- Materials
- Acrylic
- Sizes
- 60 x 40 cm
- Surfaces
- 100% stretched cotton canvas
- Subjects
- Family Portrait
- Collections
- Commissions
- Series
- Family Portraits
Planning a Wedding?
One of Chenelle’s most beloved services is live wedding painting — capturing the emotion and atmosphere of your ceremony on canvas as it unfolds. The finished piece becomes an heirloom: a vivid, original memory of your most important day.
Every wedding is different, and Chenelle tailors her approach to match the mood and style of your celebration — from an intimate garden ceremony to a grand reception.
What Clients Say
Words from collectors and couples who have commissioned Chenelle’s work.



