LUXURY DOG PORTRAITS · TEXAS
Celebrate the legacy of
a Love That Chose You
Our studio's portrait experience is designed for dog parents who want to turn
that love and loyalty into heirloom artwork for their home.
A WELCOME GIFT FOR NEW FAMILIES
You’re invited to receive a complimentary Portrait Experience and an Artist’s Choice Collector’s Print valued at $300
As we launch our dedicated dog portrait experience, we’re welcoming a limited number of new families with this gift. You may choose to keep your Artist’s Choice Collector’s Print, or apply its value toward your finished artwork at your View and Order appointment.
It can be applied toward signature pieces such as wall art, albums, treasure boxes, or curated collections.
Every ordinary photo disappears into a scroll.
Your phone is full of pictures of your dog. And still, none of them feel like enough.
Because the images you have don't hold the weight of what you actually share - the quiet morning routines, the steady presence, the way your home feels entirely different because they are in it.
And somewhere in the back of your mind sits a quiet worry: they won't always be this young, this well, this fully here. The window you keep meaning to act on is already moving.
"Some bonds are too important to leave undocumented in a camera roll."
We believe your dog deserves more than a photograph. They deserve a place on your wall.
We believe this not because portraits are a luxury, but because the love you share is real, enduring, and worth preserving in a form that outlasts a phone upgrade.
In our experience, digital files get lost, but artwork gets inherited. The difference is not just aesthetic; for us, it's about capturing a memory before it fades and turning it into a legacy that stays.
Our sessions were created for the dog parents who already know this. We are here for those who feel the weight of that bond and want something real to show for it.
Artistic images
We understand that this is not just a pet.
This is part of the heart of your home.
Our portrait studio is designed to accommodate dogs and the people who love them without apology.
We have spent years learning how to translate the personality, loyalty, and quiet magic of a dog into finished artwork that genuinely belongs on the walls of a beautiful home.
Every part of the experience is designed to feel calm, personal, and beautifully guided. You will never wonder what happens next, or whether it was worth it.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
A dedicated planning session so we understand your dog, your story, and the artwork that will feel most meaningful in your home
Our portrait experience is designed exclusively for dogs: calm, unhurried, and personally guided by our team from your first call to final delivery.
A private selection appointment where we help you choose the pieces that feel most yours.
Finished artwork created by our studio to live in your home, not digital files that live on a hard drive.
THE EXPERIENCE
Four steps to artwork you will love for decades.
We have made the path from "I've been thinking about this" to finished artwork on your
wall as simple - and as meaningful - as possible
01
Book Your Experience
Submit the form or give us a call to book your portrait experience with a consultation. From there, our team will guide you through each step so you know exactly what to expect before you arrive.
02
Plan with Us
We’ll connect for a short meeting to talk through your dog, your story, and the artwork you’d love to live with, so everything feels meaningful and intentional before your session begins.
03
Portrait Experience
You and your dog will be gently guided through a calm, private studio portrait experience designed to reflect their personality, their presence, and the bond you share, in a way that feels natural and true.
04
Choose and Enjoy
You’ll see your portraits and be guided through selecting the artwork that feels most meaningful, then enjoy it at home as a lasting reflection of the bond you share.
WHAT WE CREATE
Finished artwork crafted
to live in your home
Every Artistic Images portrait is a finished product, designed to be displayed,
handed down, and treasured.
Wall Portrait Art
Museum-quality fine art prints and paintings, sized and finished to become the centerpiece of a room. These are the art pieces guests notice . . . and ask about.
Storybook Albums
A curated collection of your portraits, bound in a leather album designed to live where life happens . . . on a coffee table, within reach, revisited for years. Not a yearbook, a keepsake.
Portrait Boxes
A luxuriously finished collection of fine art prints, matted and presented in a handcrafted keepsake box. The kind of thing you set out on a table and never put away.
THE WORK
Portraits that live
in real homes.
Your dog belongs
in this gallery.
The window you keep meaning
to act on is already closing.
Not urgently. Not dramatically. Just quietly, the way all the best things change before we notice.
The dog in your home right now - healthy, affectionate, fully themselves - deserves to be documented at their finest. Not eventually. Now.
The families who come to us most gratefully are the ones who decided not to wait one more season.
"Seeing her portrait on our wall makes me smile every single day. It feels like we honored such a special part of our family in the most beautiful way.”
— SALLY H
AN ARTISTIC IMAGES PORTRAIT ART CLIENT
"My favorite part of the day is coming home, settling onto the couch with my girl, and glancing across the room at the stunning portrait of her hanging on the wall. It's like getting to admire her twice."
— JOSHUA S.
A TAILS OF SAN ANTONIO FAN
FOR YEARS TO COME
Imagine looking up and seeing their face on your wall.
Not a snapshot. Not a screen saver. A piece of art - finished, framed, and hanging in the home you share together.
Every morning, it's there. Every guest who walks in notices it. And when your dog is older, or gone, it becomes something else entirely - a daily reminder of a bond that was real, and beautiful, and worth preserving.
That is what Artistic Images, Portraits by Elizabeth was made to give you. Not just a portrait. A piece of your story, finished and framed and kept close.
YOUR INVESTMENT
Artwork made to last
a lifetime.
Portrait Experience Reservation
$200
Applied in full toward your finished artwork
You won't make any artwork decisions until you see your portraits. Your reservation simply secures your date and is applied as a credit toward your finished artwork at your View & Order appointment.
Monday through Thursday reservations are $200.
Friday and Saturday reservations are $400.
Please note: All portrait session reservations are non-refundable, but remain as a full credit toward artwork. We want you to love what we create.
Every dollar goes toward something you will
have forever.
A WELCOME GIFT FOR NEW FAMILIES
Valued at
$300
ARTIST'S CHOICE COLLECTOR'S PRINT
Your Artistic Images experience includes a fully guided, complimentary portrait session with your dog and a beautifully finished Artist's Choice Collector's Print valued at $300.
Our portrait artists will select the single most artistic image from your session, the one that best captures the true essence of your dog, crafted into a finished print you may keep or apply toward wall art, albums, treasure boxes, or curated collections at your View and Order appointment.
QUESTIONS
Everything you want to know before you begin.
If something isn't answered here, we'd love to talk it through. A Discovery Call is always the clearest next step - no pressure, just clarity.
WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT
I feel a little silly doing this. Is that normal?
Completely. It's one of the most common things we hear - and it usually comes from years of being told to downplay what matters most. Your dog is your loyal companion, and they won't be here forever. You deserve to have something real to hold onto. What clients tell us most often is how safe and validating this experience feels: no minimizing, no explaining yourself. If you want to talk it through without any pressure, a Discovery Call is a good place to start.
INVESTMENT
What does the reservation deposit include - and do I have to buy?
We're gifting you the experience; there's no session fee. Your deposit holds your date and is applied in full toward your artwork. It includes the planning support that makes the whole experience feel calm: guidance on location, how to style your dog, how to prepare, and what to expect. As for buying, there's no pressure and no obligation. You won't make any decisions until you see your portraits at your View and Order appointment. The deposit is simply the moment you stop postponing what matters.
GETTING STARTED
How do we get started, and what happens first?
After you’ve booked your experience, we’ll start with a Consultation Call. We'll talk through your dog's personality, what you're hoping to feel when you see your portraits, and what you'd love to live with in your home. It's where clarity begins, so you're not guessing, and you know exactly what to expect before you commit to anything. Most clients tell us the call itself felt like a relief.
BEFORE YOUR EXPERIENCE
How should I prepare my dog, and what should we bring?
Groom your dog however you love them to look day to day, that's usually the right direction. When you arrive, plan to take your dog out for a short walk first so they can decompress before we begin. Bring treats they love, a favorite toy, and their leash. If there's something meaningful to your bond, a collar, a blanket, something with a story, tell us on the Discovery Call, and we'll talk through whether to include it. We'll handle the rest.
DURING YOUR EXPERIENCE
My dog is reactive, anxious, or won't sit still. Should I wait until they're better?
You don't have to wait. So many dog parents put this off because they're worried their dog won't cooperate, and that fear makes sense. But perfect behavior isn't required here. Our studio is private by appointment, so there are no other dogs coming in and out during your time. We plan the experience around your dog's actual temperament, not an ideal version of them, and we move at a pace that feels safe. If your dog is anxious, reactive, or high-energy, tell us on the Discovery Call, and we'll build a plan that supports them.
WHO IS INCLUDED
Can I be in the portraits too, even if I'm not confident in front of a camera?
Yes, and many clients are grateful they said yes. Making it a family portrait is even more meaningful - your pup is a family member, after all! You don't have to be in them, but the relationship is the story, and your dog looks at you like you're their whole world. We guide you gently the entire time: where to stand, how to connect, what to do with your hands. The focus stays on devotion, not posing. Many clients who came in nervous tell us they forgot the camera was there.
WHAT TO WEAR
What should we wear if we're being photographed with our dog?
Simple, solid colors photograph beautifully. We recommend darker tones so your face is the first thing people see, and colors that contrast with your dog's coat rather than blending into it. Skip the busy patterns and logos. The goal isn't to look like someone else - it's to look like the best version of you. Dress up a little, make it feel like the occasion it is, and we'll talk through the details on your planning call so you arrive feeling confident and ready.
MULTIPLE DOGS
Can we bring more than one dog?
Yes. Two dogs are welcome and work well together in the studio. Three or more is a bigger undertaking and will likely require a composited image to get everyone looking their best at the same time. If you'd like to bring three or more, just mention it on your Discovery Call, and we'll plan accordingly so nothing feels rushed or chaotic.
VIEWING AND ORDERING ARTWORK
When do I see my portraits, and how do I choose artwork?
You'll see your portraits the same day, immediately after your session. You move straight from creating the portraits into your View and Order appointment, where we guide you through finding your favorites and choosing artwork that fits your home and what you want to feel every day. You're not left alone with a gallery and a hundred decisions; we help you choose well. This is the only time during which your studio credit can be applied toward your artwork, so it's the ideal moment to choose everything you truly want to bring home. Please make sure all decision makers are present so you can choose together with confidence. Plan for about one hour for the Portrait Experience and one hour for the View and Order appointment. Most artwork is delivered within 10-12 weeks.
THE SELECTION EXPERIENCE
Does everyone who will be deciding on artwork need to be at the View and Order appointment?
Yes, please. We ask that all decision makers be present at your View and Order appointment. This is where your retainer and studio credit are applied, and where all artwork selections are made. Having everyone there means you can choose together with confidence, and no one feels left out of a decision they care about. If you have any concerns about scheduling, bring them up on your Discovery Call, and we'll find the best plan.
INVESTMENT
How much do most families spend, and are payment plans available?
Artwork for the wall starts at $1,500 before any credits are applied, and most families invest between $2,000 and $4,500, depending on their selections at their View and Order appointment. Payment plans are available; we'll keep it simple and clear, and you'll know all your options before you decide. We accept cash, check, card.
WHAT WE CREATE
Do we receive digital files?
We don't deliver a folder of every file, and that's intentional. Instead of leaving you to sort through hundreds of images alone, you'll see your portraits and choose your favorites with Elizabeth's guidance at your View and Order appointment. The end result isn't a hard drive of maybes. It's finished artwork - a wall portrait, a storybook album, or a treasure box - that has a real place in your home and your life. Social media-sized digital files of your finished portraits are offered, so you can share the ones that matter most. That's the difference between a memory that fades and a legacy that stays.
OUR LOCATION
I am outside of San Antonio. Is it worth the drive?
Clients come to us from Corpus, Brownsville, Lubbock, Houston and Dallas all the time, and the same-day experience is a big part of why the drive feels worth it. You come in, we create your portraits, and you select your portraits right then...no second trip, no loose ends. Our studio in San Antonio is a private, calm space that's intentionally different from what you'd find closer to home. For the clients who want something that truly matters, the drive is part of the decision to do it right.
ARTISTIC IMAGES
Created for dog parents who know
this love is not ordinary.
For the companionship that has carried you.
For the loyalty that has made a house feel like home.
For the bond you want to keep close for years to come.
If your dog makes up part of the heart of your home - Artistic Images' Tails of San Antonio was made for you.
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SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - SERVING BOERNE-HOUSTON-DALLAS-LAREDO-AUSTIN - GREATER TEXAS
210-497-3809
17222 Classen Rd., San Antonio, Tx 78247