TATTOO ARTIST + ILLUSTRATOR
Frequently Asked Questions... Answered!
Who can request commissions?
🔞 You must be 18 years or older to request a commission.
What payment methods are accepted?
🔸 Payment is accepted with Venmo, Cashapp, Patreon, or Square Invoices.
How much do commissions cost?
🔸 Prices range from $50 - $420 depending on the complexity of design.
How will I receive my artwork?
🔸 After completion, Artwork is sent digitally as a PDF file to your email.
What media is used for the art?
🔸 Artwork is hand-drawn by me on my iPad with Procreate (no AI ever).
What style will the art be?
🔸 Artwork is created in my personal style only. Check out my portfolio for more examples of my style. VIEW PORTFOLIO
✅ YES! I will draw:
LGBTQ+
IRL People
Pets/animals
Cyber/mecha
Fanart/ships
Furries/anthro
Gore/violence (tasteful)
Fetish/NSFW Art
🚫 NO! I will not draw:
Anything not in my style
Scenery Landscapes
Realism
Chibis
Emotes
Animation
3D
Underage Art
Hate Art
MY EASY 4-STEP PROCESS:
🔹Step 1: Submit Request Form
Begin by clicking "GET FREE QUOTE" and filling out the form. Provide a detailed description your vision for the artwork. Sharing as much important information as possible is how we bring your Artwork to life!
🔹Step 2: Confirmation & Sketch
After your form has been confirmed by me and payment is accepted, I will sketch your design! If you desire, you will receive a sketch via email to preview a simplified representation of the idea, like a first rough draft. Your feedback is welcomed, so I can make any necessary refinements to properly capture your vision.
🔹Step 3: Final Approval
After the initial sketch is approved, I will complete the design. Your satisfaction is important to me, and I will do my absolute best to create an illustration that aligns with your expectations. Multiple changes can be made, within reason.
🔹Step 4: Coloring & Completion
This is when your Artwork will come to life! This process may take the most time. No further changes can be made during this step. I will work diligently to create a unique and engaging illustration just for you. You will receive the final artwork as a PDF file in your email inbox.
Terms & Conditions:
A commission contract is made between Stray Kreature Arts, who’s hereinafter referred to as the Artist, and (you), hereinafter referred to as the Client.
In consideration of mutual promises and forbearances, the parties agree as follows:
🔸 Completion time is within 180 days or more, depending on the design complexity and Artist's current workload
🔸 Artist is willing to share only the sketch phase to allow reasonable adjustments
🔸 Any artistic details not specified in direct communication (coloring, pose, outfit, etc) will be left to Artist's discretion
🔸 Completed commission will be sent via email in high resolution PDF format. (Other formats available upon request)
🔸 All requests must be approved by Artist before order is confirmed
🔸 Artist retains the right to refuse service and refund orders for any reason
🔸 Artist retains copyright and ownership of the original Artwork
🔸 NO refunds after completion! Refund requests must be discussed before the drawing process begins (be sure of purchase)
🔸 NO profiting from the artwork or selling as NFT (print for personal use only), commercial ownership must be agreed upon before drawing begins
🔸 NO use of artwork for tattoos with any artist other than than the Artist (Stray Kreature Arts)
🔸 NO editing or modifying artwork without Artist's direct consent
🔸 NO using artwork in any generative AI tools or cooperate with third parties that wish to do so
🔸 YES to uploading artwork on Client's social media, only with credits given to Artist by tagging social media handle or website links
For Authors, Musicians, Artists, or Publishers, who intend to use Artwork for commercial purposes:
A commission contract is made between Stray Kreature Arts, who’s hereinafter referred to as the Artist, and (you), hereinafter referred to as the Client.
The Client grants the Artist the right to use the Client’s chosen publication name(s) for advertising, promoting, or otherwise publicizing the (Album/Book). The Artist shall only use personal information expressly provided and approved by the Client.
Artist’s Grant:
🔸 1(a). The Client is retaining the services of the Artist to create one unique piece of digital artwork, hereinafter referred to as the Artwork, for inclusion in an (Album/Book) titled (Title of Project), hereinafter referred to as the (Album/Book), to be published in print and eBook (PDF and ePub) formats.
🔸 1(b). The Artist grants the Client the right to use the Artist’s chosen publication name(s) for advertising, promoting, or otherwise publicizing the (Album/Book). The Client shall only use personal information expressly provided and approved by the Artist.
Rights Purchased:
🔸 2(a). The Artist retains copyright and ownership of the original Artwork.
🔸 2(b). The Artist agrees to the exclusive licensing of the following rights to the Client: the right to display, advertise, and transmit the Artworks; the right to modify the Artworks in basic ways such as trimming them into banners, using parts of them for merchandise, or adding text to them; the right to produce art prints and other reproductions of the Artworks; and the right to create derivative works such as merchandise and accessories featuring the Artworks. This exclusive license applies solely to the use of the Artworks during production, development and sale of the (Album/Book), and expires one year after the (Album/Book) is published.
🔸 2(c). The Artist reserves the right to continue to sell prints and electronic copies of the (Album/Book), with the Artworks included, after the period of exclusivity has ended, for as long as the Artist remains in operation. The Artist also reserves the right to sell any excess merchandise made featuring the Artworks after the period of exclusivity, but not to produce new merchandise without the express written permission of the Client. The Artist is not permitted to use the Artworks in any other publication or electronic media.
🔸 2(d). The Client must properly identify the Artist as the creator of the Artwork and provide the Artist’s chosen publication name on the copyright page of the (Album/Book).
🔸 2(e). The Artist retains all rights to the Artwork not specified here, including but not limited to: authorship credit, the right to use the Artwork in their portfolio, and the right to promote and sell the original Artwork.
Payment:
🔸 3(a). The Client agrees that the Artist will complete the Artwork in the Artist’s creative style at the Artist’s discretion. However, the Publisher reserves the right to request revisions or modifications of the work. One major edit/revision is included in the quoted price; if additional revisions are required, the Client agrees to pay the Artist at a rate of $40 US per hour.
🔸 3(b). As the Artist progresses, they will provide the Client with updates and visuals of the Artwork. The Artist understands and agrees that the Client may use these updates (including but not limited to preliminary sketches, concept sketches, and lineart) in promotional materials related to the (Album/Book) and in social media posts (always with proper credit to the Artist and whatever link(s) they’d like to their own media accounts).
🔸 3(c). If the Client declines to use the Artwork after revision, the Artist retains all the right to the Artwork and the Artist will still be paid the agreed upon amount, unless the Artist is in breach of this contract.
Warranties and Indemnities:
🔸 4(a). The Artist represents and warrants that he/she/they is the sole creator of the Artwork, and that no one has previously reserved the rights granted in this agreement. The Artist also represents that, to the best of his/her/their knowledge, the Artwork is not in violation of any rights of privacy or any other rights of third persons, does not violate any existing common law or statutory copyrights, was not generated in part or in full by an art-generation model (so-called “AI”), and has not been published before in any form, whether paid or unpaid, in print, electronic, or other formats not specifically enumerated here.
🔸 4(b). The Artist agrees to hold the Client harmless against any judgement finally sustained against the Artwork, unless the Client has used the Artwork in any way that has not been authorized by this contract, in which case the Client shall be liable.
🔸 4(c). The Client warrants that they will not use the Artist’s work in the training of generative AI tools or cooperate with third parties that wish to do so. The Artist acknowledges that third parties may still do so despite the Client‘s precautions and objections and will not hold the Client responsible in such instances.
This agreement shall be interpreted under the laws of the State of Oregon in the United States of America.
By submitting the Commission form, the Client (you) is stating that they are in agreement with the contract, the Client and the Artist acknowledge that each party has read and understood the contract prior to execution.
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