Makkuriri

After doing art commissions for over a decade now and semi-retiring from them recently, as well as buying my fair share of commissions, I thought I'd share some wisdom I've learned along my way through the art commission world. This is mainly a guide for artists who are trying to get into doing art commissions for the first time or clients who perhaps want to get into commissioning art for the first time. It outlines basic etiquette, common pitfalls, helpful tips and things to look out for, as well as ways to minimize bad experiences. I also touch on concerns with AI as well. Since I wrote way too much to fit it into a regular journal, here it is in doc form! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1D7-X1YHjE7fgnjpqwOWcVY0hpBZjto1AnGvV3-MYp9U/edit?usp=sharing I added two sections for artists and clients, feel free to jump around to whichever one interests you the most. I tried to add as many points as I could, but if I happened to miss an important point, do let me know and I'll