EmybackArt - Pet Portrait Artist - Nationwide
As a passionate pet portrait artist based in Bloomington, Illinois, I specialize in capturing the unique spirit of your beloved animals through commissioned artwork. With years of experience and a heartfelt dedication to my craft, I provide a range of mediums for my portraits, including watercolor, ink, acrylic, pastel, colored pencil, graphite, and digital art. Each piece is tailored to reflect your pet’s personality, ensuring that the final artwork is not only beautiful but also meaningful. My pricing varies depending on the medium and intricacy of the piece, starting from $100 for a 5 x 7 inch portrait, and going up to $400 for larger sizes.
I have had the joy of working with a wide variety of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, and even exotic animals like lizards and ferrets. My love for animals drives me to create works that resonate with pet parents, capturing the essence of their companions in every brushstroke. I pride myself on delivering high-quality art that celebrates the bond between you and your pets, whether they're furry, feathered, or scaled. I also offer flexible online sessions if you prefer a virtual consultation to discuss your vision, making the commissioning process easy and convenient.
Ready to create a timeless piece that honors your pet's individuality? Let’s work together to bring your vision to life! With my artistic expertise and unwavering commitment to excellence, I promise you will cherish the final portrait for years to come. Book me through Petworks today and let’s begin this creative journey together!
Pricing Packages
Pet Portrait in watercolor. Frame not included
How do you serve precious pets?
- Pet Portrait Art
- Custom Pet Portraits
- Animal Portraits
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Alpacas
- Birds
- Cats
- Chickens
- Chinchillas
- Dogs
- Ducks
- Ferrets
- Fish
- Frogs
- Gerbils
- Goats
- Guinea Pigs
- Hamsters
- Hedgehogs
- Horses
- Lizards
- Mice
- Parrots
- Rabbits
- Snakes
- 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
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
I am located in Central Illinois, but will serve clients in the Continental US
What year did you begin serving pets?
2019
How do you serve precious pets?
- Pet Portrait Art
- Custom Pet Portraits
- Animal Portraits
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Alpacas
- Birds
- Cats
- Chickens
- Chinchillas
- Dogs
- Ducks
- Ferrets
- Fish
- Frogs
- Gerbils
- Goats
- Guinea Pigs
- Hamsters
- Hedgehogs
- Horses
- Lizards
- Mice
- Parrots
- Rabbits
- Snakes
- 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
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
I am located in Central Illinois, but will serve clients in the Continental US
What year did you begin serving pets?
2019
🌟 Eileen Backman: Professional Pet Portrait Artist & Personalized One-of-a-Kind Art
❤️ The Artist’s Vision
Eileen Backman is a professional pet portrait artist dedicated to capturing the unique character of your companions. Serving clients in Bloomington IL, and nationwide, Eileen specializes in hand-crafted fine art commissions. Unlike mass-produced prints, every piece from this studio is a one-of-a-kind work of art designed to reflect the soulful connection you share with your pet.
🌿 The Artistry Behind Your Portrait
Custom Hand-Crafted Art: Every commission is a unique collaboration between the artist and the pet parent, ensuring a result as unique as your pet.
Technical Expertise: Eileen Backman brings years of formal artistic training to highlight textures, lighting, and expressions that standard photography misses.
Premium Studio Materials: Utilizing professional-grade paints, pencils, or digital tools to ensure your investment stands the test of time.
Personalized Service: Enjoy a direct 1-on-1 creative process with the artist, from initial concept to the final reveal in Bloomington or anywhere in Illinois.
A Lifetime Legacy: Commissioning an artist provides a one-of-a-kind heirloom that honors your pet's life and memory with dignity and grace.
🖼️ Artist Specialty Services
Signature Portraiture: The artist’s primary style, focusing on high-detail facial expressions and life-like accuracy.
Unique Concept Art: Collaborating with Eileen to place your pet in stylized backgrounds or custom settings.
Memorial Artistry: A specialized, sensitive commission process for honoring pets who have passed, providing a beautiful tribute for families in Mclean County and beyond.
📌 Tips for a Successful Commission
✅ Direct Communication: Use the PetWorks platform to share your pet's "story" with Eileen so the artwork captures their true spirit.
✅ Quality Reference Material: High-resolution photos allow the artist to see the fine details of the fur and eyes for a more realistic portrait.
✅ Plan for Artistry: Remember that hand-crafted art takes time. Check with Eileen Backman for current studio lead times and shipping schedules from Bloomington.
Experience the mastery of a dedicated pet portrait artist. Whether you are in Bloomington, Illinois, or anywhere across the country, Eileen Backman is ready to bring your vision to life. Contact Eileen today to discuss your one-of-a-kind commission!