Policies
Commission Agreement
A clear, friendly guide to how custom artwork is planned, approved, and delivered.
Before We Begin
A Shared Creative Plan
Every commission is a collaboration. By approving a quote, you agree to the scope, price, timeline, deliverables, and revision details confirmed for your project.
Reference photos
Approved project scope
Agreed milestones
Final delivery details
The Agreement
What We’ll Confirm
Your written quote is the project agreement. It keeps the creative process simple, transparent, and exciting for everyone involved.
Scope and pricing
The quote outlines the artwork type, subject count, background detail, price, and any included concept or sketch work.
Timeline and updates
M confirms the estimated timeline and shares progress updates at the milestones agreed for your commission.
Revisions and approval
Revision opportunities follow the rules stated in your quote. Please review concepts and final artwork promptly so the project can stay on schedule.
Delivery and ownership
After final payment, you receive the original, print, or digital files listed in your quote. Artwork remains copyrighted by M the artist unless written licensing is provided.
Commission Workflow
Here’s how a custom piece moves from first idea to final delivery.
How do I start?
1. Submit an inquiry with reference photos.
What happens after I inquire?
2. M confirms the project scope, price, timeline, and deliverables.
When is my spot confirmed?
3. Approve the quote and pay the required deposit.
Will I see a concept?
4. M creates a concept or sketch when included in the commission.
How are updates handled?
5. M completes the artwork and shares progress updates at agreed milestones.
How is the artwork delivered?
6. Review the final artwork within the agreed revision rules. 7. Receive the original, print, or digital files after final payment.