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Spread the love, appreciation, and good vibes anytime with hand drawn portraits from www.mydavinci.com. Stuck on what to choose? Dive into our customer reviews for some cool ideas and artwork inspiration. Their story could be the key to helping you pick your perfect gift— because every portrait here is a little story waiting to be shared.

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Love this company's work productby Melissa Crowe (Boca Raton, FL, US)

This is the 5th piece I’ve bought from myDavinci and I am always looking for more pictures to turn into art with my grand kids. They make a beautiful statement and all who see them have great things to say about them.

Father's Day gift for the winby Erin Byrne (Arlington, VA, US)

My DaVinci soared above and beyond my expectations for this Father's day gift. They were able to work with me when my photo was too pixelated for an oil painting and helped me switch to a different style. The process was smooth and it is unreal how they were able to capture the photo so flawlessly. I am definitely the favorite kid this year.

Exactly what we wanted!by AJ (Portland, OR, US)

This is the second piece of artwork my husband and I chose to have myDavinci produce for us, since we loved the first piece they made for us a few years ago - a pencil sketch of our older dog. We chose a water color painting for our next dog, and it captured her perfectly! The artist did a great job portraying the nuances of her face, her soft, wavy hair, and her white/cream coloring. The colors they used for the leaves, grass, and trees in the background were also perfect. I had asked for a few small changes to the first digital mock I saw, but they were all pretty minor, and the artist made the exact changes I requested in a very short turn time. When we received the actual print, it was even better than the digital mock. We LOVE it and are excited to hang it on our wall next to the first pencil sketch we received. We will definitely continue to use myDavinci for our future dog portraits!

A Creative Gift Idea!by Aaron Portenga (Grand Haven, MI, US)

I needed something for my parents who have everything. This was a cool way to celebrate their cabin in the woods. The process was quick and easy. We were even able to make a quick change to the drawing before it was finalized. A great gift idea!

Baby "M"by Donna Emerick (Bridgeport, NE, US)

This was ordered as Father's Day gift and I could not be more pleased! I have ordered artwork from My DaVinci before so I was aware of the quality of your work. Thank you again!

Great service!by Jason Gold (Garden City, ID, US)

I Ordered a hand-drawn sketch as a christmas gift. After sending in the photo, an associate from mydavinci.com emailed me within a day, verifing what I wanted done. About a week later, they emailed me again with what they had done. I had to approve the product before they would actually send it to me. The sketch was awesome. After my approval, the sketch arrived in the mail within a week. The sketch was even better in person. It was top quality.

Kaydee by Bonnie Hilliard (Lawrenceville, GA, US)

My granddaughter wanted this to give to her mom on her birthday. She was so happy and excited she gave it to her mom before her birthday. She pointed out the details of Kaydee that the artist captured and was very pleased with the drawing. Will buy again from mydavinci.

The most beautiful tributeby Erin Spohn (Allegan, MI, US)

The artist captured exactly what I was hoping.

Warhol by chris matukas (Clarksburg, ON, CA)

I appreciate the option to have the PDF sent to me vs waiting for the formal print to arrive. This saved me on the cost and provided an expedited option by printing at my local Staples. Thank you, my partner loved her gift - unique and different.

Lauren and Rick's wedding photoby patricia salvatore (NEWTOWN, PA, US)

I can't say enough about both the quality of the product and the stellar customer service experience. From the moment I placed the order, any questions were immediately addressed and every effort was made to insure a positive interaction. I would not hesitate to order from myDaVinci in the future!

Our Dog Pepperby Regina Cloutier (Naples, FL, US)

I was a bit reluctant to order this pencil sketch online because I didn't think the detail would be clear, and it would look more like a "print" than a sketch. I wanted a unique and meaningful gift for my husband, this past Christmas, so I decided to give him a sketch of our dog, Pepper, an all-black German Shepherd. When my husband opened the gift, I almost cried!! The detail of the sketch was absolutely amazing! The artist captured the details of Pepper's eyes, fur, tail, and even the way she was laying on her paw, just beautifully!! We hung our sketch in the Dining Room, where everyone can see and admire this beautiful sketch!

Charcoal Portraitby Debbie Chrenen (Denver, CO, US)

The charcoal portrait that I ordered was fantastic. The picture was of my granddaughter for her bedroom. My daughter loved it and it is a picture she will keep forever. Thank you so much for doing a wonderful job.

Lillieby elisa giovan (WEST ISLIP, NY, US)

Great work! I got this for my friends 60th Birthday. This is her dog. She cried when she opened it! She absolutely loves it! The website is easy to navigate and gives you many options for what type of picture you want. I also had one made with my daughters dog in a pop art style and it came out great!

Great job!by Robin Morley (Chester, NJ, US)

I sent a photo of my daughter and fiancé’s apt in a historic section of Boston and the artist did a wonderful job of capturing the charm of the old brick building at Christmas time. I added a request for a few additional details after I saw the first rendition and it was done perfectly . This made a great gift and they really love it!

Beautiful home portraitby patti gosman (northport, NY, US)

This was a gift for a seller who had been in the home for 50 years. It came out beautiful, and the photo I sent was taken in January so my davinci obliged me by adding leaves to the tree in the backround. I was very happy with the watercolor as was my recipient. My only complaint was in shipping. The package was basically destroyed by the time it reached me, and it did take awhile. Longer that anticipated.

In Memory of our Petby Nancy Andrews (Stevensville, MI, US)

Words cannot express the feelings upon seeing "PIP" in a sketch! I have used your services in the past but never a personal photo being recreated. I have recommended mydavinci to several people and am definitely going to keep this idea for future pets!! THANK YOU

Awesome work!by Sally Bricker (Ohio)

We are 100% satisfied with our artwork. They took a photo and rearranged the figures to how we wanted and then did multiple edits to get everything just the way we wanted. They were very responsive to our emails and inquiries. It was a bit pricey due to the number of people in the photo, but totally worth the price! This is something my husband will always treasure.

Always very satisfiedby Katherine Wicke (Hereford, AZ, US)

This particular caricature is the sixth one I've had made up in the last year. As I've always been.... I was very satisfied, and pleased with how it came out. The artists at My DaVinci have always worked with me and made any corrections and/or additions that I requested. These make terrific, and fun gifts that everyone I've given them to, has truly enjoyed. I'm sure I'll be having more made up in the near future.

Sistersby Joesph Kunkle (Baltimore, MD, US)

We felt the customer service was exceptional. We were very happy with our end product. It is important to take into consideration if the picture you are choosing will look like an art piece. Sometimes candids make a better result. It is also important to consider the style whether it be water color, pencil, etc. We were very impressed with this company.

The Pups 🐶 by Kristin Antoine (Osterville , MA, US)

100% thumbs up from start to finish. Great customer service w/ a friendly & personal touch:) Thanx so much to Davinci & to the talented artist for this (Extra) special pencil portrait. We are ALL impressed w/the artists detail & likeness of our pups🐶🦊Highly recommended!

Erik Estrada Cartoonby Harry Heidt (Lompoc, CA, US)

I contacted DaVinci in hopes of purchasing a reasonably priced piece of artwork for a fundraiser. I was very happy with the communication during the development process and the final product was GREAT! I would recommend DaVinci to anyone seeking this type of art. We love it and hope to use it on our car show tee shirt this year.

Lovelyby BettyJo Bast (Grand Rapids, MI, US)

So pleased with this watercolor of our home. The team at mydavinci also responded to my modification requests. Finished product is perfect. Thanks!

Granddaughter by Brenda Miller (Bethlehem , PA, US)

I wasn’t completely happy with the first draft but they made the adjustment I asked for and was completely satisfied with the final product. My granddaughter passed away in June and now we can preserve this special picture of her forever and always remember her every time we see it

A great experience!by Leslie Webb (St. Albert, AB, CA)

Ordered this as a wedding gift and from the start the experience was great. Communication from and with myDavinci was prompt and always kept me up to date with where the product was at. The product was ordered, done, and received in a very short time period-about 2 weeks- and the couple loved it. Will definitely use this site again

Home portraitby Susan Bezek (Penfield, NY, US)

I received a gift certificate to MyDavinci from friends when they knew I would be selling my home. The home I was selling was the one we raised our family in. I had the opportunity to take pictures of the house during the spring when our weeping cherry tree was in blossom. The watercolor of my home captured it beautifully and will be a keepsake for years to come. One piece of advice for others would be to be mindful in selecting a frame. The frame I chose was wider than I anticipated.

watercolor artby Robert Damico (STAFFORD, VA, US)

I sent a picture for DaVinci to create a watercolor print for me. It came out great. They asked for my approval before sending to me and even made a few adjustments based on my comments. I'm getting ready to order another watercolor from them. Recommend them strongly for anyone seeking an unusual gift.

Home Portrait Sketchby Robt Marshall (Danville, KY, US)

Almost made a big mistake. I was a second away from ordering a home sketch from the other website. Something told me to ask a few more questions. When I was told that I would not get the "actual" paper with the "actual" pencil marks on it, I knew it was a scam. BE VERY CAREFUL. Other sites use a computer to touch up a photo and make it look like hand drawn artwork. It is NOT. My Davinci is the ONLY website where you receive an original work of art. Not a photo. Not a copy. My Davinci gives you the actual paper that the artist drew on. I am very happy. The sketch is perfect.

Looks great!by Deborah Osterberg (Darlington, SC, US)

Well done, captured my mom perfectly!! I love the choice of colours for the background!!

Pencil Drawingby Kelly Cartwright (West Fork, AR, US)

Overall, I felt this to be excellent. I did need to go back a couple of times to request modification of the drawing but this was done promptly and to my instructions. And, as a gift, the persons receiving it were so delighted. We would most definitely consider using myDaVinci again. Very, very good!

Perfect!by Nancy (Temple, TX, US)

This watercolor is our four generation family cabin in Colorado. It was a gift for the member who has been responsible for upkeep and maintenance. I shared the image with the remaining family members. They all want prints! It’s lovely and reminds us of the memories made there!

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