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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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Jarjue weddingby kerry jarjue (Gilbert, AZ, US)

We absolutely love the painting you made from our photo. The painting came out better than the picture. To us it looks like we’re floating and our emotions that day we definitely were. It was so easy to order and the painting got to us in a very timely matter. Thank you so much for the beautiful art work.

First Married kissby Mary McCabe (Rocky Point, NY, US)

The artist was very cooperative and really listened to what I wanted and was fine with making changes. Customer service was helpful letting me know when it shipped and sending tracking information. This was just one of three pictures I asked to have done and all were done in the timeline I requested in order to give as a gift.

Me and my boyfriendby Cathryn Samson (Huntley, IL, US)

I was so pleased with my pencil sketch. The sketch was better than the photo. The artist sketched the missing part of the female face and it was accurate and done perfectly. You would not know that 1/4 of the photo was missing. I received my sketch rather quickly and I would highly recommend DaVinci Photo Art to anyone.

Real Estate Brokerby Nicholas Gombos (Fredericksburg, TX, US)

I can not say enough on how flawless the artwork image was !!!! In the future I will use your artwork over and over ! T Sincerely Nicholas .

Perfect Reproduction of Dogsby David Brooks (Cambridge, ON, CA)

This service is amazing. I sent a photo with instructions to remove background noise and the harnesses from the three dogs. The artists reproduced not just the appearance of the dogs, but even seemed to capture the character of the dogs through the eyes. The cock-a-poo in the drawing was 17 years old and just lived a couple weeks longer after the photo. We are happy to be able to memorialize her with her puppy friends, the 2 pugs.

The Boysby CharleneR Barthelemy (Katy, TX, US)

I ordered a pencil sketch of my daughter's dogs for her Mother's Day surprise. I sent a couple extra photos just so the artists could "get a feel" of the boys' personalities - ha, ha The artists suggested the pic below because it had the most detail. They are very good about communication...after several e-mails this was the final product. My daughter was overjoyed. She said it "captured" the boys' personalities from their expressions to their stances. It took on extra meaning because she is relocating so this not only is a reminder of good times shared where she lives but a great new house-warming gift for their new place. I had previously ordered a watercolor from DaVinci for a friend which was just beautiful. They don't just duplicate...they put a little bit of sentiment in everything they do...lots of coupons and very reasonable additions like matte and frame. My next order will be a color pencil sketch!!

Fantastic drawing!by John Diamond (Katy, TX, US)

My wife has been talking about a drawing of our dog, so after some research I found this site. I browsed some examples and was very impressed. The draft I was initially sent needed zero changes! It’s going to make a great Christmas gift.

Sunshine after the rain!!by Kasie Beene (Medon, TN, US)

I spent quite a bit of money with another company and received VERY unprofessional pictures.... the pictures I received from my artist with mydavinci were PHENOMENAL. There was not a dry eye in the room. Thank you for giving us memories to cherish for a lifetime.

Great solution for enlarging a low res photoby Karen S. (Bedford, TX, US)

We wanted to have a large portrait of my father for his memorial service, but most of the photographs we had were low resolution and couldn't be enlarged to the size we wanted without significant pixelation. This digital painting was a good balance between cost and turn around time. It was a very fast process and I was sent a proof to approve within a day or 2. It was well protected during shipment. The only thing I would do differently in the future is find a frame first and purchase the size to match the frame. Due to the size I ordered, off the shelf frame selection was limited. This was a great service and the smoothness of the transaction was greatly appreciated during a very stressful time.

Beautiful family sketchby GrammyLoves3 (CLINTON, UT, US)

I had my son’s family sketched in pencil. It turned out beautiful. Love the detail and my DaVinci. Highly recommend them. You can’t go wrong with the opportunity to make adjustments and a 100% guarantee. If your considering doing this, go for it. You won’t be sorry.

Lulu and Gunnerby Margaret Farrell Lucchesi (Hilton Head Island, SC, US)

The drawing of these two precious fur babies was a wedding gift to dear friends. They loved it. My experience with mydavinci was great. The artists send proofs to be accepted or altered and their work is beautiful with the finished product!

Memory foreverby Kel Collette (Newport, NH, US)

The moment I saw the drawing, I was amazed at the true to life appearance. These kids will always have this moment memory. I asked for a little change with the ring and it was done beautifully. I am more than impressed with the final product and I would recommend this artists rendering to anyone that wants to preserve a precious moment in time. Thanks myDaVinci

Pepsi!by Astra Houff (Roanoke, VA, US)

I wanted to get my mother a portrait of her beloved dog, Pepsi, after she lived for 11 1/2 wonderful years. This is the most amazing re-enactment of her personality and spirit... just look in her eyes❣️ Thank you, mydavinci, for making our family such a special treasure that we will cherish for many years to come.

Great work!by Jessica (San Diego, CA, US)

I am thrilled with how this picture of my mother-in- law’s dogs turned out. Both of them recently passed away and I wanted her to have something special to remember them by. My Davinci was so easy to work with and made the buying process so smooth! They are a great company to use and their products are amazing. My mother has used them for gifts for me and they have both been amazing!

Beautiful keepsake by Roseanna Underwood (Bird City , KS, US)

This drawing was done from a photo that was texted to me four years ago. I wanted to have a hand drawn sketch done as a gift to this lovely young woman on her 21st birthday. The artwork exceeded my expectation. The details are gorgeous. The subtle blush of color used is perfect! I will be having more sketches done for all my grandkids!

Lowryby KIMBERLY HAPPERSETT (Rogers, AR, US)

Great communication, beautiful piece of art that will mean so much to the recipient

Beautiful pencil drawing!by Karen Plew (Pleasant Valley, NY, US)

We are very pleased with our colored pencil drawing of our dog, Finnegan! The company was a pleasure to work with, and even accepted a modification request. Highly recommend!

Better than expectedby Alicia Fryslie ( Iowa, US)

This watercolor has the perfect amount of color and detail to showcase our hospital! It makes a great gift for a loyal volunteer and myDaVinci was so easy to work with....they sent a proof quickly and once approved the painting arrived not long after. Will definitely use them again.

Phenomenal work of artby Ebonie Harris (Redford, MI, US)

This is my third portrait from this company. Yet again the artist did a phenomenal job and exceeded my expectations. Thank you again, myDavinci.com!

Everything I hoped for...by Julianne Olson (Seattle, WA, US)

The result of the photo I sent in was amazing. The pop art of my granddaughter was perfect. It was a gift for my daughter and son-in-law and when they opened it, it was so great to see their jaws actually drop. They were stunned and so surprised. The communication between myself and myDaVinci was excellent. They really delivered with a wonderful product which was delivered exactly at the time they promised. I'd use them again in a heartbeat.

House Portrait by Heather Taylor-Wagnon (Bastrop, TX, US)

The artist captured the beauty of the house and it was done with a picture that wasn’t that great. The fact that they were able to pull out the proper details. I know my Aunt will cherish this as she moves on to the next chapter in her life. I will definitely use my davinci again and likely soon!

Love itby Leigh Tilley (Kernersville, NC, US)

I absolutely couldn’t have asked for a better picture of my fur baby! This is the third drawing I’ve had done by My Davinci. Ordering one for my mom of her fur baby for Mother’s Day.

Saved Our Wedding Photos!!by Meghan (GA)

Unfortunately, the memory card with our wedding photos was lost before we ever received any pictures of us together. All that we had were a few iphone photos that a friend took. We were grateful for those, but the quality wasn’t good enough to print past a 4x6. Then I heard of myDaVinci...we sent in the best iphone picture we could find and the artist created the most beautiful portrait from our wedding. Now we have a large representation, and it’s one of the only ones from our wedding day. I’m so grateful for this company! The painting is so incredibly detailed, down to the exact lace detail of my dress. No one would ever know that it was painted off a small phone photo that was our last hope. We’ve already ordered others as gifts. You may think it’s a big investment, but the value is incredible. I am amazed at their work! Thank you!!

Perfect Giftby Ashley Zammit (Katy, TX, US)

I got this as a gift for my in-laws and they absolutely loved it! This was the house we stayed in while visiting New Orleans and it was a thank you gift for them. It will be something they can keep for ever to always remember our amazing trip!

Myloby Brian Ballou (Alvin, TX, US)

It was amazing . I got it for my girlfriend for her birthday. She loved it. I would recommend this for any dog lover out there.

Birthday gift for my spouseby DAWN MONTGOMERY (DALLAS, TX, US)

The drawing was absolutely amazing!!! It was beyond what I expected!!! The artist did a wonderful job capturing every little detail! I would do this all over again in a heartbeat! It was so simple & easy! My spouse loved his gift!!!

Caricature/video gamerby Karyna Busch (Atlanta, GA, US)

Such a great job! My husband really loves it! The artist customized a few things on the picture (a cat instead of a dog, couch color, tv screen made larger), and it looks just like we would want it to be resembling the real things across the room and on the wall. Talented artists, prompt email responses, timely follow up. Thank you very much!

My husband by Katie Hummel (Rossburg, OH, US)

This is so awesome. Picked up his personality and it is so special. My husband passed away from leukemia in September and this was the best gift ever for us to not forget him. Absolutely will use your company again. Thank you for your superior service and hep.

NY house that grandfather builtby Robert Morris (Maynard, MA, US)

Excellent watercolor captures the look and feel of this sentimental property. The artist removed overgrown brush from the scene and really fixed the appearance which had become obscured. The detail is exquisite such as showing individual bricks in the house and chimney. The overall balance of color and texture is sublime.

Sampsonby Cheryl Carroll (Castleton, NY, US)

I could not be more pleased with the final sketch. You captured Sampson's Happy Face. We miss him dearly and my son will love this when he gets it tomorrow for Father's Day. The modifications were done perfectly and now his face is what your eyes are taken to. Thank you so much for understanding what I wanted to be done and I am so glad I stumbled across your website. I will recommend you to all I know.

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