A Painting Created Just for You

The most meaningful artwork is often deeply personal—a place that shaped you, a view you return to, or a memory that still lingers years later.

A commissioned painting allows that story to become part of your home.

How do you want to feel in your space?

Many of my clients come to me with a feeling they want to capture—something deeply personal, like a ritual, a view, or a moment of transition that grounds them.

For this commission, the goal was to bring the after-work exhale into the home. “When we cross that bridge back onto the island,” they said, “we feel free. We want the painting to capture that.”

We collaborated on the color palette, sized the canvas to fit the wallspace, and worked from a favorite photo taken from the top of the bridge to Tierra Verde.

Final result: a vivid, soulful reminder of freedom and flow—framed, installed, and full of good energy.


Photo: Penlight Media

The Commission Process

  • 1. Discovery

    Your space, ideas and inspiration.

  • 2. Concepts

    Composition, palette and scale.

  • 3. Creation

    Your approved concept comes to life.

  • 4. Framing

    Selected for the painting and its surroundings.

  • 5. Installation

    Professionally installed in your home.

Selected Commissions

  • A View That Begins the Day

    A large-scale sunrise created for a downtown St. Petersburg penthouse, inspired by the client's own panoramic view and balcony garden.

    View this Project 

  • Connected by Water

    Commissioned as one of the couple's first meaningful purchases together after their wedding, this painting celebrates both a new beginning and a cherished family legacy.

  • Art as Part of the Home

    Created to integrate into a newly finished interior design, this painting captures the sunset view just outside the doors.

Considering a Commission?

Whether you have a particular place or subject in mind, or simply know how you'd like the painting to feel, I'd be happy to hear what you're thinking.

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"A view becomes a memory. A memory becomes a painting. And suddenly, your space tells a story."

Anne Zimmerman Briand