Danielle Calderon - Graphite and Colored Pencil Drawings - Nationwide
I am a custom pet portrait artist specializing in highly detailed graphite and colored pencil drawings. I work from photos and can produce a beautiful and memorable drawing of your pet that will last you a lifetime. I capture the emotions and soul of your pet using only the highest quality materials for a drawing that will last for many years. My drawings make unique and beautiful gifts and have brought tears to many of my clients eyes. They are perfect gifts for a loved one who has lost a pet or for birthdays, anniversaries or holidays. Always remember a beloved pet with one of my drawings!
Pricing Packages
6x6 colored pencil pet portrait comes matted and framed and ready to hang on the wall! Makes a great gift for the holidays!
6x8 colored pencil pet portrait comes matted
Colored pencil pet portrait comes matted.
11x14 colored pencil pet portrait comes matted
14x17 colored pencil pet portrait comes matted
18x24 colored pencil pet portrait comes matted
How do you serve precious pets?
- Custom Pet Portraits
- Animal Portraits
- Pet Portrait Art
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Birds
- Cats
- Chinchillas
- Dogs
- Ferrets
- Fish
- Gerbils
- Guinea Pigs
- Hamsters
- Horses
- Mice
- Parrots
- Rabbits
- Rats
- Turtles
On a scale of snail to elephant, what size animals do you work with?
- 20-39 lbs
- 40-79 lbs
- 80+ lbs
- under 20 lbs
Do you offer mobile services?
- No
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
I serve all over the US
What year did you begin serving pets?
4 years ago
How did you hone your craft?
Many years of study and practice
Distinction
Customer Reviews
Danielle is very gifted! The amount of detail she can get is amazing. The portrait she made looks exactly like our dog. It’s very meaningful to have. She is professional and communicates throughout the project. She even mailed this out of Christmas Eve. I loved working with Danielle and am thankful for the service she offers!
- Sara CPet Pro's Response:
Thank you Sara! It was a pleasure working with you and drawing your dog. ❤️
- Danielle CalderonWonderful! Danielle was so accommodating and detailed in her work. I commissioned her for a drawing of my late dog and she did an amazing job.
- Ashley HPet Pro's Response:
Thanks so much for the kind words Ashley! I hope my drawing brings many happy memories of Gunner. ❤️
- Danielle CalderonHow do you serve precious pets?
- Custom Pet Portraits
- Animal Portraits
- Pet Portrait Art
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Birds
- Cats
- Chinchillas
- Dogs
- Ferrets
- Fish
- Gerbils
- Guinea Pigs
- Hamsters
- Horses
- Mice
- Parrots
- Rabbits
- Rats
- Turtles
On a scale of snail to elephant, what size animals do you work with?
- 20-39 lbs
- 40-79 lbs
- 80+ lbs
- under 20 lbs
Do you offer mobile services?
- No
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
I serve all over the US
What year did you begin serving pets?
4 years ago
How did you hone your craft?
Many years of study and practice
Customer Reviews
Danielle is very gifted! The amount of detail she can get is amazing. The portrait she made looks exactly like our dog. It’s very meaningful to have. She is professional and communicates throughout the project. She even mailed this out of Christmas Eve. I loved working with Danielle and am thankful for the service she offers!
- Sara CPet Pro Response:
Thank you Sara! It was a pleasure working with you and drawing your dog. ❤️
- Danielle CalderonWonderful! Danielle was so accommodating and detailed in her work. I commissioned her for a drawing of my late dog and she did an amazing job.
- Ashley HPet Pro Response:
Thanks so much for the kind words Ashley! I hope my drawing brings many happy memories of Gunner. ❤️
- Danielle Calderon🦔 About Danielle
Danielle Calderon offers custom pet portraits in Aurora, IL — personalized artwork painted or illustrated from your favorite photos, commissioned entirely online and delivered to your door anywhere in the United States. Whether you're looking for a lifelike oil painting, a vibrant watercolor, or a stylized digital illustration, Danielle works with you to create a one-of-a-kind portrait that captures your pet's personality and spirit.
Serving Aurora, Kane County & Beyond
Danielle Calderon provides custom pet portrait services to clients in Aurora, Kane County, and surrounding areas including Naperville, Joliet, Elgin, Chicago, Schaumburg, Bolingbrook, Wheaton, Arlington Heights, Palatine, Evanston — and accepts commissions from anywhere in the United States and beyond. Check Danielle's profile for current availability, pricing, and portfolio examples.
How to Find & Book Danielle on PetWorks
You can find and book Danielle on PetWorks by browsing the Custom Pet Portraits category or searching directly by name. On Danielle's listing, use Book Now for instant checkout, or Send Message to start a conversation about your project. Danielle can discuss your vision, preferred style, size, and medium before you commit. You'll only pay when you book, and payment is handled securely on PetWorks — Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Affirm, Link, or Klarna. A 10% Care Coverage fee at checkout gives you access to PetWorks' live Concierge team, full refunds if a booking is canceled through no fault of yours, and help resolving any booking issues — so you can focus on your pet with complete peace of mind.
What to Expect
Commissioning a custom pet portrait is a personal and meaningful experience. Danielle Calderon takes that seriously — from the first message to the final delivery, expect clear communication, thoughtful attention to detail, and a collaborative process that ensures the finished portrait is everything you hoped for. You'll have the opportunity to review a draft and request any revisions before the piece is finalized.
Get Started Today
To get started, send Danielle a message to discuss your pet, your vision, and your timeline. Once you're ready, book and pay securely through PetWorks.
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