Est. a private art & heirloom studio

Your home.
Your history.
Your art.

Custom portraits, fine-art framing, restoration and heirloom pieces — created for the places and people worth remembering.

A framed watercolour architectural portrait of a heritage home above a walnut console

Homes · People · Memories · Events · Frames

A house isn't just a building. It's where someone grew up, where children were raised, where a marriage began, where Christmas happened every year.

Our work quietly revolves around preserving places, people and memories as art — from a small framed piece to a bespoke family heirloom.

The Collections

Turn the places and people you love into art.

The Home

Architectural Portraits

A house, cottage, estate, farm or family property rendered as artwork — contemporary, watercolour, oil-inspired, vintage, pen & ink or black and white.

The home doesn't have to be photographed perfectly. We work from your photographs.

Order · from $495.00

The People

Family Portraits

A refined portrait created from one photograph or several, carefully composited so a family can be seen together as it should be.

Someone missing from the family photograph? Ask us what is possible.

Order · from $545.00

The Memory

Memorial Portraits

Restoration of an old photograph, damage removed, clarity improved, a formal portrait drawn from an informal moment — presented as a framed remembrance.

Tasteful, quiet work. No gimmicks, no false promises.

Order · from $395.00

Then & Now

Art doesn't belong to one era.

Pen and ink architectural illustration of a modern house

Modern

Contemporary · Minimal · Architectural · Editorial · Gallery-style

Classical oil-painting style family portrait in a gilded frame

Ancient-inspired

Renaissance · Baroque · Victorian · Edwardian · Old-world European

The Wedding Collection

Weddings & events, given as artwork.

Instead of another standard photograph, offer a piece made to be kept. Guests can even sign around a custom illustration of the venue or the couple.

The Venue

A custom illustrated portrait of the place you married.

The Couple

A refined portrait drawn from your wedding photograph.

The Day

A composite artwork of the details that mattered most.

The Family

A formal family portrait created from multiple photographs.

The Keepsake

The finished piece, framed and presented after the wedding.

Frame Restoration

Some frames are worth preserving.

Antique, gold-leaf, ornate, vintage and heirloom frames returned to their proper condition in the studio.

  • Cleaning
  • Repair
  • Touch-up
  • Refinishing
  • Re-gilding
  • Glass replacement
  • Backing replacement
  • Re-mounting
Request a private quote
An artisan re-gilding the corner of an ornate antique gold-leaf frame
Before & after photography available on request
Walnut, oak, brass and gilded frame corner samples with museum mat boards

Custom Framing

Choose your frame.

Wood

  • Oak
  • Walnut
  • Mahogany
  • Ash
  • Painted finishes

Metal

  • Black
  • Brass
  • Bronze
  • Gold

Classic

  • Ornate
  • Gilded
  • Antique
  • Traditional

Modern

  • Slim
  • Floating
  • Shadowbox
  • Gallery

Choose your finish

Matte · Linen · Museum mat · Double mat · Float mount · Deep shadowbox

Choose your size

From small heirloom pieces to large statement artwork.

The Homes Portraits Experience

From photograph to finished wall.

Photography, restoration, artistic enhancement, design, printing, framing and delivery — one studio, no coordinating five vendors.

  1. 01

    Send your photograph

    Share the photograph, home image or artwork.

  2. 02

    Choose your style

    Modern, classical, historic, painterly, architectural.

  3. 03

    We create

    Artwork is digitally prepared and reviewed with you.

  4. 04

    Select your frame

    Material, colour, finish and size.

  5. 05

    Made for your home

    Printed, framed and prepared for delivery.

Commissions

Begin a commission.

Custom artwork
from $295
Fine-art framed portraits
from $495
Large-format statement pieces
from $750
Wedding collections
from $1,000
Heirloom restoration & framing
custom quotation

Bespoke heirloom and event work is quoted individually.