Whimsical and Realistic | Custom Pet Paintings - Nationwide
As a passionate pet portrait artist with years of experience, I specialize in creating whimsical and realistic paintings that capture the unique personalities of your beloved cats and dogs. My whimsical paintings bring a playful twist with curlicue eyebrows and unexpected gazes, accented by acrylics, ink, and a dash of sequins for a touch of sparkle. These portraits can be customized with fun details like pajamas, tiaras, or sunglasses, and I’ll even include a special title along the side and top of the canvas, making it a secret just for you. I can assist you with writing it as well, ensuring it perfectly captures your pet's spirit.
For those seeking a more lifelike representation, my realistic paintings blend watercolor, colored pencil, or charcoal on heavy watercolor paper, offering a beautifully detailed tribute to your pet. With a deep love for both cats and dogs, I bring my expertise and dedication to every piece, ensuring each pet portrait is a cherished keepsake.
To secure your personalized pet portrait, I request a 50% deposit. With no refunds, this ensures my commitment to creating a masterpiece that you'll treasure for a lifetime. Whether you're ready to add a whimsical touch or a realistic portrayal to your home, I am here to bring your vision to life. Ready to get started? Book me through PetWorks today!
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How do you serve precious pets?
- Custom Pet Portraits
- Pet Portrait Art
- Animal Portraits
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Cats
- Dogs
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?
Serving the entire United States online, and locally including Mesa, Scottsdale, Glendale, Tempe, Chandler, Peoria, Gilbert, Surprise, Avondale, Goodyear, Buckeye, Sun City, Fountain Hills, Cave Creek, Queen Creek, Apache Junction, Litchfield Park, El Mirage, Paradise Valley Arizona
What year did you begin serving pets?
2010
Customer Reviews
Jules worked with us to create a unique piece of art for our business, Sole Sports; we partnered with a shoe brand (Hoka) and provided Jules with the pets, the color palette, and some other small details. She combined these into an awesome commission, bringing to life the personalities of all three dogs! - Arcadia Sole Sports
- Holly AJules paintings add such a whimsical, delicious touch & enhance the sweet vibe at all the Pie Snob locations. We consider her our 'Artist in Residence'.
- Traci WHow do you serve precious pets?
- Custom Pet Portraits
- Pet Portrait Art
- Animal Portraits
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Cats
- Dogs
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?
Serving the entire United States online, and locally including Mesa, Scottsdale, Glendale, Tempe, Chandler, Peoria, Gilbert, Surprise, Avondale, Goodyear, Buckeye, Sun City, Fountain Hills, Cave Creek, Queen Creek, Apache Junction, Litchfield Park, El Mirage, Paradise Valley Arizona
What year did you begin serving pets?
2010
Customer Reviews
Jules worked with us to create a unique piece of art for our business, Sole Sports; we partnered with a shoe brand (Hoka) and provided Jules with the pets, the color palette, and some other small details. She combined these into an awesome commission, bringing to life the personalities of all three dogs! - Arcadia Sole Sports
- Holly AJules paintings add such a whimsical, delicious touch & enhance the sweet vibe at all the Pie Snob locations. We consider her our 'Artist in Residence'.
- Traci W🎨 About Jules Gissler
Jules Gissler offers custom pet portraits ordered entirely online and delivered to your door anywhere in the United States. PetWorks is a nationwide pet care services marketplace where pet parents can browse and order from talented independent artists — in any style, shipped to your door. Whether you're looking for a lifelike oil painting, a vibrant watercolor, a charcoal drawing, or a stylized digital illustration, Jules works with you to create a one-of-a-kind portrait that captures your pet's personality, spirit, and the qualities that make them yours.
Ordering with Jules: What to Expect
Ordering a custom pet portrait with Jules is a personal, collaborative experience from start to finish. It begins online. You'll share your favorite photos of your pet, discuss the style and medium that appeals to you, and talk through any specific ideas or requests you have in mind.
Jules 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, Jules gets to work. Most custom 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 shipped directly to your door or delivered 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 Jules before ordering, especially if you're working toward a gift deadline.
Based in Phoenix, AZ — Shipping Custom Pet Portraits Nationwide
Jules Gissler is based in Phoenix, Maricopa County, and accepts custom pet portrait orders from anywhere in the United States and beyond. The entire process happens online — you upload your photos, correspond through PetWorks, and receive your finished portrait by mail or digital delivery, no matter where you are.
🦔 How to Order from Jules on PetWorks
On Jules Gissler's listing page, use 'Book Now' to place your order directly, or 'Get Custom Quote' or 'Send Message' to start a conversation about your portrait. Jules will discuss your vision, preferred style, size, and medium before you commit. Because the right fit matters, and taking a few minutes to correspond before ordering 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 an order is canceled through no fault of yours, and help resolving any issues along the way. So you can focus on your portrait with complete peace of mind.
Tips for a Great Custom Pet Portrait
Getting the most out of your order starts with good reference photos. Clear, well-lit shots taken at your pet's eye level work best. Natural light is your friend — 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 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 Jules 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 custom pet portrait artists welcome creative direction and will work with you to bring your vision to life.
As a general guide, custom pet portrait orders 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 Jules's pricing packages above for specific rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I order a custom pet portrait on PetWorks?
Browse the Custom Pet Portraits category on PetWorks to explore profiles, portfolios, styles, and pricing from verified artists across the country. You can filter by style and medium to find the right fit — or order directly from Jules using the 'Book Now' or 'Get Custom Quote' button on this page.
What makes ordering from Jules different?
Jules is a verified PetWorks artist with a portfolio you can browse before committing. Every order is handled personally — from the initial photo review to the finished piece — with clear communication and a collaborative process throughout.
How does ordering a custom pet portrait online work?
It's simple: you share your favorite photos of your pet through PetWorks, discuss your vision and preferences with Jules, and receive your finished portrait shipped to your door or as a digital file — no in-person meetings required. Jules accepts orders from anywhere in the United States.
Can Jules include multiple pets in one portrait?
Many custom pet portrait artists on PetWorks offer multi-pet compositions. Reach out to Jules directly to discuss your specific request. Multi-pet portraits may carry additional fees depending on the number of subjects and complexity of the arrangement.
Can I order a custom pet portrait as a memorial?
Yes. Memorial portraits are one of the most meaningful orders a custom pet portrait artist can fulfill. Jules works entirely from photos, so a passing doesn't prevent a beautiful, lifelike result. Many PetWorks artists have extensive experience with memorial work and approach it with particular care and sensitivity.
How long does it take to receive my custom pet portrait?
Most orders are completed within 2–6 weeks, though timelines vary by medium, complexity, and the artist's current schedule. Always confirm turnaround with Jules before ordering, especially if you're working toward a gift deadline.
What if I'm not happy with the result?
PetWorks' Care Coverage gives you access to the live Concierge team and help resolving any order issues. Most custom pet portrait artists also share progress photos throughout the process so you can provide feedback and request adjustments before the portrait is finalized. The goal is always a result you love.
❤️ Order a custom pet portrait from Jules on PetWorks. Share your favorite photo, choose your style, and get started on a handcrafted portrait you'll cherish for a lifetime.
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