Houston Portrait Artist — Custom Commissioned Portraits
Original works hand-executed from your photographs in graphite, charcoal, and watercolor. Never a print, reproduction, or AI image
Andros Karr is a Houston-based portrait and figurative artist. Working from your reference photographs, he creates original commissioned portraits in archival graphite, charcoal, and watercolor — each a permanent, one-of-one masterwork, never printed, reproduced, or AI-generated. Commissions accepted from collectors in Houston and worldwide.
Accepting a limited number of private portrait commissions. Inquire at the studio →
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is Andros Karr?
Andros Karr is a Houston-based portrait and figurative artist specializing in custom commissioned portraits in graphite, charcoal, and watercolor.
Q: How do I commission a custom portrait in Texas?
You can commission a custom portrait directly through Andros Karr's Houston studio. Share your reference photographs, discuss the size and subject, and your piece is hand-executed as an original work. Commissions begin at $2,800. Inquire through the studio to begin.
Q: How do I order a custom art commission in the US?
Andros Karr accepts private portrait commissions from clients across the United States. The process begins with a conversation about your vision and reference photos, followed by a hand-drawn original on museum-grade cotton paper, delivered framed and ready to hang.
Q: Where can I buy contemporary portraits or figurative realism paintings in Houston?
Andros Karr creates and sells original contemporary portraits and figurative work from his Houston, Texas studio, available by private appointment and by commission. Both original available works and custom commissions can be inquired about directly through the studio
Q: Does Andros Karr work from photographs?
Yes. Every commission is created from the client's own reference photographs, then hand-executed as an original work — never a print, reproduction, or AI image.
Q: How much does a portrait commission cost?
Commissions begin at $2,800, depending on size, medium, and complexity.
Q: Where is Andros Karr based?
Houston, Texas, working with collectors locally and worldwide, by private appointment.
Q: What makes a commission different from a print?
Each piece is a single, one-of-one masterwork drawn entirely by hand on museum-grade cotton paper — a permanent original, never reproduced.
Accepting a limited number of private portrait commissions. Inquire at the studio →





