Private Commission 2019
Bringing your Stories to Canvas: Custom Commissions
Welcome to the custom studio layout of Jen Paints with Leaves. As an artist who graduated top of my class with Summa Cum Laude honors and Distinction in Art from San Diego State University, I use my classical fine art training to turn your most cherished memories and passions into beautiful, permanent masterpieces.
Whether you want to honor a loyal companion, celebrate a historic athletic milestone, or bring a unique custom vision to life, every artwork is individually hand-crafted on premium stretched canvas using the finest archival-quality materials.
Explore our three distinct commission pathways below to find the perfect style, size, and fit for your home. Once you find your preferred canvas size, click the button to leap down to our secure inquiry form, submit your favorite reference photos, and lock in your spot on our studio calendar!
Commission Packages
🟢 NOW BOOKING FALL 2026
1. Premium Stretched Canvas Tier (Ready-to-Hang Gallery Wrap)
Painted on archival watercolor canvas stretched over wood frames. Ready to hang on the wall with no framing costs required.
• 8" x 10”: Total Price: $161.63…
50% Upfront Deposit: $80.82, Final Balance: $80.81
• 9" x 12”: Total Price: $204.73 …
50% Upfront Deposit: $102.37, Final Balance: $102.36
• 11" x 14”: Total Price: $269.38…
50% Upfront Deposit: $134.69, Final Balance: $134.69
2. Traditional Canvas Panel Tier (Requires a Frame)
Painted on watercolor canvas panel. Ideal for clients who prefer custom framing.
• 8" x 10": Total Price: $129.30…
50% Upfront Deposit: $64.65, Final Balance: $64.65
• 9" x 12”: Total Price: $172.40…
50% Upfront Deposit: $86.20, Final Balance: $86.20
• 11" x 14": Total Price: $226.28…
50% Upfront Deposit: $113.14, Final Balance: $113.14
Custom Pet Portraiture: Celebrating Your Best Friend
Our pets aren't just animals—they are cherished members of the family. A custom hand-painted portrait is a beautiful, permanent way to celebrate their loyalty, capture their unique personality, or honor their legacy.
Combining soft, luminous watercolor layers with precise, character-defining ink work, I specialize in capturing the exact soulful expression, fur texture, and spirit of your companion. Every piece is individually crafted using a BA-trained eye and premium, archival-quality materials.
How to Order:
• Submit the digital inquiry form below, select your preferred size and surface and upload multiple, clear, well-lit reference photos of your pet.
• A 50% non-refundable deposit is required upfront via Venmo or Zelle to secure your spot on my studio calendar. The final balance is due upon completion.
Note: Oversized dimensions or multi-pet portraits are happily available upon request. Text our studio line at (619) 535 — 8839 for a custom quote.
🔴 FALL CALENDAR CLOSED (Join waitlist below to secure a spot for next season)
2. Premium Stretched Canvas Tier (Ready-to-Hang Gallery Wrap)
Painted on archival watercolor canvas stretched over wood frames. Ready to hang on the wall with no framing costs required.
• 8" x 10”: Total Price: $161.63…
50% Upfront Deposit: $80.82, Final Balance: $80.81
• 9" x 12”: Total Price: $204.73 …
50% Upfront Deposit: $102.37, Final Balance: $102.36
• 11" x 14”: Total Price: $269.38…
50% Upfront Deposit: $134.69, Final Balance: $134.69
2. Traditional Canvas Panel Tier (Requires a Frame)
Painted on watercolor canvas panel. Ideal for clients who prefer custom framing.
• 8" x 10": Total Price: $129.30…
50% Upfront Deposit: $64.65, Final Balance: $64.65
• 9" x 12”: Total Price: $172.40…
50% Upfront Deposit: $86.20, Final Balance: $86.20
• 11" x 14": Total Price: $226.28…
50% Upfront Deposit: $113.14, Final Balance: $113.14
Custom Athletic Portraiture: Celebrating Your Passion & Milestones. Our athletic achievements and passions are major milestones in our life stories. A custom hand-painted athletic portrait is a beautiful, permanent way to commemorate a favorite player’s dedication, capture a historic game-winning moment, or celebrate a lifelong passion for sports. Combining dynamic, high-energy paint layers with precise, muscle-defining line work, I specialize in capturing the exact motion, intense focus, and triumphant spirit of the athlete. Every piece is individually crafted using a BA-trained eye and premium, archival-quality materials.
How to Order:
• Select your preferred size and surface below.
• Submit our digital inquiry form with multiple, clear, well-lit reference photos of your pet.
• A 50% non-refundable deposit is required upfront via Venmo or Zelle to secure your spot on my studio calendar. The final balance is due upon completion.
Note: Oversized dimensions or multi-pet portraits are happily available upon request. Text our studio line at (619) 535 — 8839 for a custom quote.
🟢 NOW BOOKING FALL 2026
3. Graphite Only Tier (Timeless Pencil Rendering)
A timeless, high-contrast graphite pencil drawing on premium paper focusing on crisp line work, realistic shading, and elegant textures at an accessible price point.
• 8” x 10” Total Price: $64.65 (Includes California Sales Tax) …
50% Upfront Deposit: $32.33, Final Balance: $32.32
• 9” x 12” Total Price: $87.28 (Includes California Sales Tax) …
50% Upfront Deposit: $43.64, Final Balance: $43.64
• 11” x 14” Total Price: $124.45 (Includes California Sales Tax) …
50% Upfront Deposit: $62.23, Final Balance: $62.22
2. Full Color Mixed Media Panel Tier (See Signature Art in Shop for Examples)
My signature premium tier, on canvas panel weaves together rich acrylic layers, multi-dimensional techniques, and organic elements into a vivid, statement-making masterpiece.
• 8” x 10” Total Price: $161.63 (Includes California Sales Tax) …
50% Upfront Deposit: $80.82, Final Balance: $80.81
• 9” x 12” Total Price: $204.73 (Includes California Sales Tax) …
50% Upfront Deposit: $102.37, Final Balance: $102.36
• 11” x 14” Total Price: $269.38 (Includes California Sales Tax) …
50% Upfront Deposit: $134.69, Final Balance: $134.69
Custom General Commissions: Bringing Your Vision to Canvas. Looking to bring a completely unique vision to life? From elegant botanical layouts to personal landscape scenes, I work closely with you to design a custom masterpiece tailored perfectly for your home or office space.
Using my Summa Cum Laude University training and a highly refined eye for composition, I specialize in balancing fine-art techniques with organic materials to tell your personal story. Every piece is individually hand-crafted on premium stretched canvas using the finest archival-quality mediums.
How to Order:
• Submit the digital inquiry form below, select your preferred size and surface and upload multiple, clear, well-lit reference photos of your subject/s.
• A 50% non-refundable deposit is required upfront via Venmo or Zelle to secure your spot on my studio calendar. The final balance is due upon completion.
Note: Large-scale statement canvases, intricate architectural layouts, or complex custom abstract concepts are happily available upon request. Text our studio line at (619) 535-8839 or email for a custom quote.
Private Commission 2023
“When I wanted to surprise my wife with a meaningful birthday gift, Jennifer took the time to hear my ideas and beautifully brought them to life in a one-of-a-kind canvas. She kept me updated with photos and videos throughout the entire creative process, which made the anticipation of the surprise so much fun. Seeing my wife light up when she finally received the finished artwork was completely unforgettable.”
-Adam V.
Get In Touch
If you're interested a custom commission or mural, complete the form with a few details about your project. I will review your message and get back to you within 48 hours.