--- title: "Custom Illustrated Portraits to Tell Your Unique Story" description: "Commission a custom hand-drawn illustration by Ishneet. From family portraits to cherished pet memories, I create detailed art that tells your story." canonical: https://mytribe.in/ishneet.ahluwalia/custom-portraits-illustrations/your-story-illustrated last_updated: 2026-02-10 --- # Custom Illustrated Portraits to Tell Your Unique Story Tribe Verified · Hand-drawn storytelling for your special moments By [Ishneet Ahluwalia](https://mytribe.in/ishneet.ahluwalia) · Available online across India; Based in Mumbai and Pune · ₹3,200 per portrait (estimate) Part of [Custom Portraits & Illustrations](https://mytribe.in/ishneet.ahluwalia/custom-portraits-illustrations). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/ishneet.ahluwalia/custom-portraits-illustrations/gallery) Let's turn your cherished memories, inside jokes, and special milestones into hand-drawn art. I create detailed, whimsical illustrations that capture the people, pets, and tiny moments that define your life. ## Photos and videos - ![Custom creations are my happy place. This piece, made for a client, captures the special bond between a person and their cat, surrounded by the comfort of their home.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cf82c01f-8e8e-4974-b10c-446ac211dd5a) - ![This illustration is inspired by the vibrant alleys of Bandra, where every colorful house tells a story. It captures the unique character of the neighborhood and its love for animals.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d5ff4806-409d-444b-9465-007b1c521baa) - ![This piece, created for the Lakme Nexa Creators Lab, imagines a futuristic world where nature, technology, and creativity coexist. It's a glimpse into a colorful "Age of Tomorrow."](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2ca071b4-4176-4352-8370-32fa6eccdf61) ## About Your Story, Illustrated When I sit down to draw your story, I am not just looking for a likeness, I am looking for the details that make you, you. Whether it is your cat’s specific sleeping pose, the way you sit with your morning coffee, or that iconic Bandra street corner you love, we work together to pack every inch of the canvas with those 'if you know, you know' elements that turn a simple drawing into a visual diary. My illustration process is truly a collaboration. I prefer to think of us as co-creators. We start by chatting about your vibe—what are the pets or hobbies that define your current chapter? I need your input, your anecdotes, and your patience, because adding those hidden details (the 'Easter eggs' my clients love) takes time. I will share updates at the sketch and flat-color stages so we can make sure the soul of the piece feels just right. Because these are digital illustrations, you have total flexibility. Once the high-resolution file lands in your inbox, you can print it as a framed piece for your living room, turn it into a custom notebook, or even use it as a personalized digital invite. My style leans into bold black outlines with pops of color, inspired by the chaotic, colorful energy of Mumbai. Whether you are looking for a memorial pet portrait to honor a friend who has moved on, or a narrative scene that documents your family history, I am here to make it happen. I handle everything from intimate single-pet sketches to complex, four-subject canvases that capture home interiors and cityscapes. Let’s create something that you will actually want to hang on your wall. ## About Ishneet Ahluwalia Hi, I am Ishneet! I started doodling as therapy during the pandemic, and now my art is my way of connecting with people like you. I am usually found with a pen in one hand and a cat nearby, turning life's chaotic, beautiful moments into drawings that tell a real story. 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