A Timeless Portrait That Tells Your Story
Your love, your memories, your legacy—immortalized in a masterful portrait. Each brushstroke is infused with deep emotion, capturing the essence of your connection in a way no photograph ever could.
"Karin listens carefully, involves you throughout, and creates something truly breathtaking." - Sarah Pagdin (UK)
Why Commission a Portrait?
A commissioned portrait by Karin Merx is more than just a painting; it is a soulful masterpiece that:
✅ Preserves Memories – A visual legacy that transcends generations.
✅ Brings Healing – Art has the power to soothe, comfort, and inspire.
✅ Celebrates Diversity – Every portrait tells a unique, personal story.
✅ Creates Deep Emotional Connection – Capturing the true essence of a loved one.
✅ Acts as a Catalyst for Social Change – Challenging norms, championing representation.
Featured Work: Infinite Love
A commissioned portrait of Mark & Chelvan, soulmates for 22 years. When Mark passed suddenly at 60, this piece became a tribute to their undying love—a testament to the power of art in preserving stories and emotions.
"Karin’s portrait captures an emotional precipice few artists are able to reach. It is a historical testament that Our Love Is Eternal." — Dr. S. Chelvan, Barrister
About the Artist
Karin Merx is a Netherlands-based, classically trained portrait painter and Art Historian (MA) who blends Old Master techniques with contemporary vibrancy. Each portrait is a deeply personal narrative, crafted with empathy, bold colors, and expressive brushwork.
Her work serves as both a mirror and a window—allowing viewers to see themselves in a new light while expanding their perception of human beauty and identity.
Commission Your Own Masterpiece
Investment
🔹 Small Portrait (30×40 cm) – €2,000
🔹 Medium Portrait (50×60 cm) – €5,000
🔹 Large Portrait (80×100 cm) – €10,000+
Each piece is meticulously crafted to ensure a one-of-a-kind legacy artwork.
What Collectors Are Saying
⭐️ “The final result is a beautiful testament to Karin’s creative process and skills. She captured perfectly everything I love about this person.”
⭐️ “When I saw Karin’s portrait, my heart skipped a beat. There he was! Thank you for creating this very special piece of art.”
⭐️ “Her creativity is inspirational—she brings stories to life through her work.”
⭐️”I love how your work brings hope, love and changes perceptions
FAQs
How long does it take to complete a portrait?
Each portrait takes 8-12 weeks, depending on size and complexity.
Can I commission a portrait from a photograph?
Yes! Karin works closely with you to select or create the perfect reference.
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes, flexible payment options are available to make this investment more accessible.
Secure Your Spot – Limited Availability
Each year, Karin takes on a select number of portrait commissions to ensure the highest quality and personal attention. Book your consultation today to begin the journey of creating an heirloom that will last generations.