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    • Commission an original portrait of yourspeedway bet dog(s)! Kim's paintings mix folk art and classical portraiture. Paintings are made using thick, high quality acrylic paint on board panels. Portraits are composed using several of your submitted photos.

    ​    To get started, please send an email to  info@painterofdogs.com
    ​Please include the size of painting you wish to
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    commission, with at least four photos of your dog ( straight on, in good light, and a few from different angles). The more photos the better!     To capture the unique character of your dog, I also appreciate if you send along a few short stories.

    Information about painting sizes and pricing can be found below.

    PRICING
    Paintings range in price from $300 up 
    A deposit of 50% is requested.
    Shipping to Canada and US  is included*
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    10 x 10 '' $ 300
    12 x 12"   $ 350
    14 x 14 '' $ 400
    16 x 16 '' $ 500
    16 x 20 '' $ 550
    18 x 18 '' $ 550
    18 x 24 '' $ 600
    24 x 24"   $700
    24 x 30 '' $ 850*
        30 x 40 ''  $ 1150*
      36 x 48 ''  $1400*
      
    Two Dogs
    12 x 16"  $600
    16 x 20"  $750
    18 x 24"  $900*

    ​Paintings take 3 - 6  weeks to be completed (subject to

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    change with high demand).
    Paintings ship from Ontario, Canada.
    *With largest sizes  additional shipping costs may apply.
    For more information, please email Kim at  info@painterofdogs.com
    Visit Kim's Etsy shop  etsy.com/ca/shop/PainterOfDogsStudio
    To see more of Kim's art, visit  kdifrancesco.com ​