Custom Commissions
Whether for a private collection, commercial space, product collaboration, or special event, commissioned work is where story, intention, and artistry meet. Each piece is created with your vision at the center—designed to reflect personality, place, and purpose in a way that feels deeply custom and unmistakably J Shipley.
How the Commission Process Works
Clear communication and thoughtful collaboration are at the heart of every piece. Design commissions start at $400
Final pricing varies based on scale, medium, level of detail, and turnaround time. Murals are not included in the commission offerings on this page.
1. Inquiry & Vision
Share your ideas, inspiration, intended space, color direction, and desired timeline.
You don’t have to know exactly what you want—just what you want it to feel like.
2. Concept Proposal
You’ll receive a customized creative outline including:
Initial sketch or digital concept reference
Scope & materials
Timeline & delivery method
Investment estimate
3. Creation
Once approved, the piece moves into production.
This phase includes:
Scheduled design checkpoints
Opportunities for refinement
Intentional detail work that defines each commission
4. Final Delivery
Your artwork is finished, sealed, and professionally packaged for pickup, local delivery, or shipping. Documentation, framing recommendations, and care notes are also provided.
Ready to Begin Your Piece?
Whether you’re commissioning art to mark a milestone, elevate a space, gift a meaningful original, or collaborate on a product collection, I’d love to bring your vision to life.