--- title: "Custom Acrylic Paintings: Hand-painted Portraits by Shivakumar" description: "Looking for custom acrylic paintings? Shivakumar Kandikere creates expressive canvas portraits. From family heirlooms to couple gifts, get art that captures your story." canonical: https://mytribe.in/shivakumar_kandikere/custom-commissioned-artwork/vibrant-acrylic-paintings last_updated: 2025-09-07 --- # Custom Acrylic Paintings for Timeless Memories Tribe Verified · Creating heirloom family portraits on canvas By [Shivakumar Kandikere](https://mytribe.in/shivakumar_kandikere) · Ships across India · ₹2,500 per artwork (estimate) Part of [Custom Commissioned Artwork](https://mytribe.in/shivakumar_kandikere/custom-commissioned-artwork). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/shivakumar_kandikere/custom-commissioned-artwork/gallery) Turn your cherished photos into expressive acrylic art that brings warmth and emotion to your home. ## Photos and videos - ![A special commissioned piece showing four generations of women in a single family, painted in a classic black and white acrylic style.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/10d58d4e-ba54-43f7-a1e7-87a1e873920d) - [Video: A time-lapse of my painting process for a portrait of the great writer Poornachandra Tejaswi, showing how I build layers of color and detail.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1cb2c8c9-53f9-4cbb-a3fe-787380ca377e) - ![A proud moment with a completed acrylic couple portrait, showcasing the vibrant colors and happy emotions of the subjects.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/41fad1f9-3f7a-4826-92c4-a3b2480c9043) - ![A close-up of the brushwork on the four-generation family portrait, highlighting the details in the faces.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4b5d3981-463c-4921-85ce-7b6e9e8f702a) - ![Another section of the four-generation painting, focusing on the younger members of the family.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/50147e8e-4a6c-4669-881f-e0ad69893b20) - [Video: A short video showing the process of painting a colorful and realistic couple portrait on canvas.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5d87e773-4c95-42f0-80f4-9085167ca67c) - ![The initial sketch phase of the four-generation acrylic painting, laying the foundation for the final piece.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6a0e858d-aa48-4789-b614-45481b624951) - ![A different crop of the four-generation painting, showing the connection between the family members.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/854be21a-9e01-4294-a365-43bfc71cd069) - ![A close-up view of the matriarchs in the four-generation family portrait.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c17c746f-8d56-42bf-980c-568ed67a2cff) - [Video: A "before and after" video showing how I transform a black and white photo into a full-color acrylic portrait.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dd5d54d9-ab3f-4b16-82a3-025ffa1858c5) - ![The full view of the completed four-generation acrylic painting, a true family heirloom.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/edf15658-2ad7-4b9d-8ffd-57df4db9e8ee) ## About Vibrant Acrylic Paintings Before I touch the brush to canvas, we collaborate on a digital composition mockup. This means if you have separate photos of family members, I can combine them into a single, cohesive portrait so everyone is together in the final frame. My work is about more than just paint on canvas. It is about capturing a connection that matters to you. Every painting starts with an understanding of what you need. I use professional acrylic paints on pre-stretched cotton canvas, ranging from 16x20 inches up to 24x36 inches. Each piece is finished with a layer of clear gloss or satin varnish, which protects the colors from moisture and ensures the work lasts for years. This varnish also gives the painting a professional depth that brings the colors to life. When you commission a painting, I provide a high-resolution digital mockup first. This allows us to adjust the composition, lighting, or placement of subjects before I begin the actual painting process. Whether it is a portrait of four generations or a special couple, my focus remains on the emotions and the life within the subjects. I do not just paint faces. I paint the stories behind them, holding on to that diamond smile while I work. My process is designed to be transparent, ensuring the final piece is exactly what you envisioned for your home. ## About Shivakumar Kandikere Namaskara, I am SK. I believe that if your heart changes to art, you have found success. Whether I am painting four generations on one canvas or capturing a special couple, my goal is simple: I want to make sure my art brings a smile to your face. 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