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How long does it take? Standard commissions are delivered in approximately two weeks. Priority commissions take approximately 11 days and cost an additional £45 for one pet, £55 for two pets and £65 for three pets. Please bear in mind priority commissions are subject to availability and if you have a specific deadline please get in touch before placing your order. What photo should I send? A good reference photo is clear, well-lit and detailed. Please refer to The Perfect Ref
Christina Crook
Aug 12, 20253 min read


The Family behind the studio
Welcome to the Tooting Snoots family, my name is Christina Crook, I was born and raised in South West London, just off Northcote Road, and Tooting is now my home. I adore Tooting Common, Tooting Bec Lido and our local community, and I am a artist member of Sprout Arts on Moyser Road. Toffee, the mini, long-haired dachshund, is my muse and the reason I began pet portraiture. I had the skills and the beautiful dog so how could I not draw her?! She is a shy but loud, little girl
Christina Crook
3 days ago2 min read


Pricing
Our pricing reflects the hours spent lovingly, digitally drawing your unique pet. Rates are likely to increase as availability decreases. Standard Commissions Delivery est. 2 weeks Priority Commissions Delivery est. 11 days One Pet £125 +£45 Two Pets £185 +£55 Three Pets £235 +£65 Priority Commissions are subject to availability. If you have a specific deadline please get in touch before placing your order. Custom Requests Custom requests are likely to incur additional charge
Christina Crook
Sep 8, 20251 min read


What to expect?
Once you've completed your order form, you will receive a confirmation email from the artist, who will ask for any necessary clarifications and then begin to create your unique portrait. If you have requested a Priority commission your portrait delivery will be in approximately 11 days. A standard commission is delivered in approximately two weeks. When the artist has finished your portrait you will receive a watermarked preview to approve for printing. Delivery is also subje
Christina Crook
Aug 26, 20251 min read


The Perfect Reference Photo
Need help selecting your reference photo look no further: A great reference photo enables me to capture the beauty of your pet as a pet portrait. It can feel like a daunting task to select the perfect picture from your camera roll or to specifically take a new photo for the reference photo. Here is a checklist to help:
Christina Crook
Aug 12, 20252 min read
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