Studio Muse - Pet Portrait Artist - Nationwide

Member since Apr 2020

Pets represent an extraordinary aspect of our lives as companions to our souls.

My custom portraits have been met with overwhelming enthusiasm and provide an opportunity to playfully capture the spirit of your 4-legged children.

All portrait commissions are customized according to your vision and are available in a wide range of sizes and prices - prices start at $275 for an 11x14 canvas with a single pet and basic color-wash background. Cheers!

- Quick turnaround - 10 to 14 days
- Custom Sizes
- Custom Colors
- Ship Anywhere
- Affordable
- Adorable!

​Fur babies forever!

  • Mobile Services

Pricing Packages

Starting Price
$ 275.00 Per Portrait

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
  • Rats
  • Snakes
  • Turtles

What size animals do you work with?

  • 20-39 lbs
  • 40-79 lbs
  • 80+ lbs
  • under 20 lbs

Cat-astrophes happen! What is your cancellation policy?

PetWorks Cancellation Policy Pet Care Professional's Own Policy If a pet care professional has published their own cancellation or refund policy, that policy governs the refund of the service amount only. Any PetWorks fees, including the Care Coverage Fee and Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee, are governed by this PetWorks Cancellation Policy and not by the pet care professional's policy. Pet Parent Cancels If the pet care professional has not published their own cancellation policy, the service amount is refundable only if the pet parent cancels at least 72 hours before the scheduled start time of the booking. Cancellations within 72 hours of the scheduled start time are non-refundable for the service amount. The Care Coverage Fee is non-refundable when a pet parent cancels, regardless of timing and regardless of whether the pet care professional has their own cancellation policy. Pet Parent No-Show If a pet parent does not show up for a confirmed booking, no refund will be issued for the service amount or the Care Coverage Fee. Pet Care Professional Cancels If a pet care professional cancels a confirmed booking, the pet parent receives a 100% refund of everything they paid, including the Care Coverage Fee. The pet care professional receives no payment for the canceled service and is charged a Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee equal to 10% of the service amount, up to a maximum of $150. PetWorks may collect this fee by deducting it from a future payout through PetWorks or by other means if no future payout is available. Policy in Effect at Booking The cancellation rules that apply to a booking, including any pet care professional cancellation policy on file and the Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee rate, are those that were in effect when the booking was confirmed.

Which part of the country do you serve pets?

North, South, East, and West

What year did you begin serving pets?

2010

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kalesi stormborn

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BASED IN Port Townsend, WA

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
  • Rats
  • Snakes
  • Turtles

What size animals do you work with?

  • 20-39 lbs
  • 40-79 lbs
  • 80+ lbs
  • under 20 lbs

Cat-astrophes happen! What is your cancellation policy?

PetWorks Cancellation Policy Pet Care Professional's Own Policy If a pet care professional has published their own cancellation or refund policy, that policy governs the refund of the service amount only. Any PetWorks fees, including the Care Coverage Fee and Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee, are governed by this PetWorks Cancellation Policy and not by the pet care professional's policy. Pet Parent Cancels If the pet care professional has not published their own cancellation policy, the service amount is refundable only if the pet parent cancels at least 72 hours before the scheduled start time of the booking. Cancellations within 72 hours of the scheduled start time are non-refundable for the service amount. The Care Coverage Fee is non-refundable when a pet parent cancels, regardless of timing and regardless of whether the pet care professional has their own cancellation policy. Pet Parent No-Show If a pet parent does not show up for a confirmed booking, no refund will be issued for the service amount or the Care Coverage Fee. Pet Care Professional Cancels If a pet care professional cancels a confirmed booking, the pet parent receives a 100% refund of everything they paid, including the Care Coverage Fee. The pet care professional receives no payment for the canceled service and is charged a Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee equal to 10% of the service amount, up to a maximum of $150. PetWorks may collect this fee by deducting it from a future payout through PetWorks or by other means if no future payout is available. Policy in Effect at Booking The cancellation rules that apply to a booking, including any pet care professional cancellation policy on file and the Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee rate, are those that were in effect when the booking was confirmed.

Which part of the country do you serve pets?

North, South, East, and West

What year did you begin serving pets?

2010

🌟 Kalesi Stormborn — Pet Portrait Artist in Port Townsend, WA


Kalesi is a local pet portrait artist based in Port Townsend, Washington, hand-painting and hand-drawing custom pet portraits for pet parents in Jefferson County and the surrounding area. Unlike Custom Pet Portraits, PetWorks' nationwide ordering category, Pet Portrait Artists connects you directly with artists based near you.


Kalesi creates handcrafted pet paintings, pet drawings, and pet illustrations that go far beyond what a photograph can offer, each one a genuine one-of-a-kind work of art, made from your favorite photo and tailored to your exact vision.


Working with Kalesi: What to Expect


Hiring a pet portrait artist is a personal, collaborative experience from start to finish. It begins with a conversation. Share your favorite photos of your pet, discuss the style and medium that appeals to you, whether that's a pet painting, pet drawing, or pet illustration, and talk through any specific ideas or requests you have in mind.


Kalesi takes the time to understand not just what your pet looks like, but who they are: their character, their quirks, and the qualities that make them yours.


From there, Kalesi gets to work. Most pet portrait artists on PetWorks share progress photos along the way, giving you the opportunity to provide feedback and request adjustments before the portrait is complete. Once you're happy with the result, your finished portrait is delivered by mail or as a digital file, depending on the medium and your preference. Most portraits are completed within 2–6 weeks, though timelines vary by medium, complexity, and the artist's current schedule. Always confirm turnaround with Kalesi before booking, especially if you're working toward a gift deadline.


A Port Townsend, WA Pet Portrait Artist — Serving Jefferson County and Beyond


Kalesi serves pet portrait clients in Port Townsend, Jefferson County, and surrounding areas including Sequim, Victoria, Oak Harbor, Silverdale, Bainbridge Island, Poulsbo, Bremerton, Port Angeles, Anacortes, Mount Vernon. Local commissions can include in-person consultation, pickup, or delivery, depending on the artist. Ask Kalesi what's available. Browse more pet portrait artists near Port Townsend.


🦔 How to Hire Kalesi on PetWorks


On Kalesi Stormborn's listing page, use 'Send Message' or 'Get Custom Quote' or 'Book Now' to start a conversation about your commission. Kalesi will discuss your vision, answer any questions, and send you a personalized quote through the PetWorks inbox, because the right pet portrait artist fit matters, and taking a few minutes to correspond before committing is always worth it.


When you're ready, payment is handled securely through PetWorks: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Affirm, Link, or Klarna. Care Coverage 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 issues along the way.


Tips for a Great Portrait


Getting the most out of your portrait starts with good reference photos. Clear, well-lit shots taken at your pet's eye level work best. Natural light is your friend, since flash-heavy photos tend to flatten features and wash out color. Capture a few different expressions and angles if you can: a close-up of the face, a relaxed resting shot, and a playful or characteristic pose gives your pet portrait artist the most to work with.


Beyond photos, the more you can share about your pet's personality the better. Is your dog goofy and energetic, or calm and dignified? Does your cat have a signature expression? The small details you share help Kalesi bring genuine character to the portrait rather than simply reproducing a likeness. If you have a specific style, background, or size in mind, mention it upfront. Most pet portrait artists welcome creative direction and will work with you to bring your vision to life.


As a general guide, pet portrait artist commissions in the US typically range from $75–$200 for small portraits, $200–$500 for medium, and $500–$1,200 or more for large or multi-pet works. Browse Kalesi's pricing packages above for specific rates.


Frequently Asked Questions


How do I find a pet portrait artist near Port Townsend?


Browse the Pet Portrait Artists category on PetWorks to explore local and regional artists near Port Townsend, their portfolios, styles, and pricing. Filter by location, medium, and specialty, or reach out to Kalesi directly using the 'Get Custom Quote' or 'Book Now' buttons on this page.


What makes Kalesi different from other pet portrait artists near Port Townsend?


Kalesi is a verified PetWorks pet portrait artist based in Port Townsend with a portfolio you can browse before committing. Every commission is handled personally, from the initial photo review to the finished piece, with clear communication throughout.


How does hiring a local pet portrait artist work?


Reach out to Kalesi through PetWorks, share your favorite photos, discuss your vision and preferences, and receive your finished portrait by mail or digital delivery. Some artists also offer in-person consultation or pickup near Port Townsend, ask Kalesi directly.


Can Kalesi paint multiple pets in one portrait?


Yes, many pet portrait artists on PetWorks offer multi-pet compositions. Multi-pet portraits may carry additional fees depending on the number of subjects and complexity of the arrangement. Reach out to Kalesi directly to discuss your specific request.


What if my pet has passed away?


Memorial pet portraits are one of the most meaningful commissions a pet portrait artist can create. Kalesi works entirely from photos, so a passing doesn't prevent a beautiful, lifelike result.


How long does it take to receive my portrait?


Most commissions are completed within 2–6 weeks, though timelines vary by medium, complexity, and the artist's current schedule. Always confirm turnaround with Kalesi before booking.


What's the difference between a pet portrait artist and a custom pet portrait order?


The PetWorks Pet Portrait Artist category connects you with local and regional artists you can browse, contact, and hire directly near Port Townsend. Custom Pet Portraits is PetWorks' nationwide ordering category, for pet parents anywhere in the US who want to order online without picking a local artist first.


❤️ Find the right pet portrait artist for your pet near Port Townsend on PetWorks. Reach out to Kalesi today, share your favorite photo, and get started on a handcrafted portrait you'll cherish for a lifetime.

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