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Custom Portraits & Memory Collages in Mumbai

byKshitijAvailable online, ships across IndiaStarts from800 per stripView full gallery

I turn your favorite photos and stories into art using graphite, charcoal, and coffee. Each piece is a hand-drawn way to hold onto memories, made just for you.

This video shows the process of creating a personalized memory collage. I combine coffee splashes, fine-line drawings, and pops of color to weave together different moments and symbols that are meaningful to you.

This is a finished custom portrait that combines a realistic graphite drawing with a coffee-painted background and a fine-line floral border. It’s a great way to add warmth to a traditional portrait.

A finished graphite and charcoal portrait I did for a custom order. I focused on creating high contrast to make the subjects stand out, giving it a powerful, dramatic feel.

A little look at my process, including the sketches that don't always work out. This video shows an abandoned sketch versus a portrait of Gracie Abrams that I'm really happy with. It's all part of the journey.

Holding up a finished memory collage. This piece tells a love story through a collection of illustrated moments, inside jokes, and meaningful symbols, all brought together with coffee art.

A framed custom illustration that uses coffee splashes and fine-line art to create a dynamic portrait. The abstract background adds a lot of energy to the piece.

A tender moment between a father and his baby, captured in a custom illustration. The piece is framed with a floral border and set against a warm coffee-painted background.

This was a fun, fashion-themed custom illustration. I incorporated brand logos and personal elements into a collage-style portrait, using coffee, fine-liners, and a splash of color.

I tried making an illustrated self-portrait in a new style, moving away from pure realism. It was a fun experiment with cross-hatching and bold lines.

A time-lapse of me working on a mixed-media portrait. You can see me adding the coffee-painted background to the finished graphite and charcoal drawing.

About Custom Portraits & Memory Collages

I don't just sketch what I see, I layer it. My memory collages start with a graphite base for realism, but then I bring in coffee splashes and fine-line details to add that warm, lived-in feel. It is not just a portrait, it is a story on 300 GSM paper.

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