🎨 Frequently Asked Questions

1. Do you take commissions?

Yes! I offer custom oil paintings based on your ideas, photos, or special requests. Whether it's a portrait, a pet, or something abstract—reach out via the [Contact] page to get started.

2. How long does a custom painting take?

Depending on size and complexity, commissions typically take 2–6 weeks. I’ll provide a timeline estimate during our initial consultation.

3. Can I choose a photo for you to paint from?

Absolutely. Many clients send a favourite photo or ask me to decide from a selection. I can also collaborate with photographers if you’re getting a professional shoot.

4. What kind of materials do you use?

I work exclusively in oil paints on high-quality canvas or board. All materials are archival and designed to last for generations.

5. Do you ship internationally?

Yes. I ship worldwide with tracked and insured services. Shipping fees vary based on size and destination.

6. Where can I see your art in person?

You’ll find me at selected exhibitions, art fairs and pop-up events. Follow me on instagram @chrisslevinart for more details.

7. What is "Paint and Pints"?

It’s a relaxed, beginner-friendly painting night held in a pub! I guide you step by step through a fun painting—no experience necessary. All materials are provided. Check the paintings and pint page for dates.

8. How much is "Paint and Pints"?

Starting price is 40 euros.

9. What are art workshops?

Art workshops at ChrisSlevinArts are relaxed, hands-on creative sessions where people come together to paint, experiment, and express themselves — no prior experience needed. They’re guided by Chris Slevin and focus on bold colour, loose brushwork, storytelling, and confidence rather than strict rules or technical perfection.

10. Are there workshops for children to do at home?

Yes. ChrisSlevinArts offers at-home art workshops for children, designed to be creative, accessible, and fun. These can include guided activities, themed projects, and age-appropriate creative exercises.

Availability and formats can vary, so please inquire directly for details, pricing, and suitability by emailing:
office@chrisslevinarts.com

11. Do you offer gift vouchers?

Yes. For Painting and Pints

12. Can I buy prints of your work?

At the moment, I focus on original oil paintings, but limited edition prints may be coming soon. Stay tuned or sign up to the newsletter for updates.

13. How do I contact you?

You can reach me by email me directly at office@chrisslevinarts.com.