Private Art Commissions tailored to your decor.
Sharron Tancred will fix, enhance or inspire your space with custom artwork!
Let a Private Art Commission tailored to your décor reflect you! Sharron Tancred, founder of Tailored Artworks, is one of Australia’s few Master Art Stylists. Her personalised art delivered to homes around Australia have expressed each client’s story and created fabulous heirlooms! Custom artwork by Sharron is crafted to fix, enhance, or inspire your home’s interior decor. We offer Private Art Workshops, Private Portrait Commissions and large artworks all designed to reflect YOU.
Why does your space look bad? Most people have homes that aren’t as unified, beautiful or meaningful as they dream of. Typically, this is because of bare walls or walls not decorated in sync with their decor. People often tend to display items irrelevant to their life! Indeed, hanging items of no emotional relevance results in a cold, boring space. Add to this, hanging too many items creates clutter. Therefore walls, being highly visible from across the room, are the perfect stage for personalised art, uniting your decor and telling your story – creating Wow! factor.
Our guarantee. Because you are the inspiration of your artwork, you will always love it and never tire of it. Because your custom artwork is designed to harmonise with your furniture and accessories, it will always fit and look great.
Latest Projects
Our Gypsie Romance – Passionate Art Commission
>>The Brief: David’s ex wife had worked with Sharron on artwork commissions for his last home. Now, envisioning a new home at Mt Tamborine with his new partner and gypsie Tamara, David decided to first create its soul with an original oil painting commission....
It’s a Kid’s Life
>>The Brief: Scott from Cairns has commissioned from us before. In fact, five portraits and one giant stairwell artwork. Now, several years later, Scott desired artwork customised to a niche which required one of our custom made canvases. As a subject, he...
Kaleidoscope Naras. One of Brisbane’s largest framed artworks!
>> The Brief: Leah Harford, Interior Designer at Art Land Indooroopilly, referred Sharron to her clients Manju and Raveen to design what she thought could be one of Brisbane's largest framed artworks for their Fig Tree Pocket home’s four-storey stairwell. This...
Table Mountain Picnic. A family art class!
>> The brief: There is no greater joy than spending time with your loved ones. Indeed, time is fleeting. Yet souvenirs can be made to attach these memories to. That is exactly what is happening when you create something together in a family art class. The...
My Super Duper Fab Art. Personal Kids Art Class with 10 year old Aemon
>> The brief: Colleen wanted to encourage her son as well as give him an artwork for his bedroom that he would have for all time. We sat down, ready to be inspired by 10-year-old Aemon. >> Our strategy: Aemon wanted to be an architect but paint...
Children’s portrait commissions
Children's portrait commissions are so easy to do and so endearing for your home. One of the things we love to do is to add energy to children’s portraits! Your child’s portrait, be it a baby, toddler, child or teenager can match your decor and be any size that suits...
Clayfield. Spot da Dog and decor in Industrial-Classic style
>> The brief: Create the art and decor for a Tudor Styled home renovation! Jim and Louise’s beautiful Tudor style home at Clayfield was recently renovated to keep the bones of its classic character a mixture of industrial, classic and modern, with a white on...
Yamanto. Polynesian styled Private Art Commissions
>> The brief: Ex-services, Peter and Belinda had lived in their spacious Yamanto home for quite some time slowly renovating it and the surrounding into a relaxing Polynesian inspired style. Belinda wanted some expert space planning to transform her 5-meter long...
Family Portrait commissions
Hand-painted family portrait commissions are for most a once in a lifetime opportunity to make yourselves into a work of art. It is a reasonably easy process. For family portraits Brisbane, have your photo taken at an appointment! Alternately, send us your...
Kids Fantasy Face Portraits
Kids Fantasy Face Portraits were created for parents who would love more than a portrait of childhood. We all love our children and want them to have the best in life, full of rich experiences that we enjoyed, and more. The aim of our fantasy portraits for...
The Gang Pet Portrait and Décor tips
>> The brief: ex LNP Senator Jo and police officer Peter had built and decorated their dream home at Jimboomba, but stopped at the open plan kitchen dining area in search of a pet portrait of their nine beloved cats. >> The strategy: At the Tailored...
Wellington Point personalised art commissions and space planning for resale
The Brief: A full day of decluttering and space planning for resale with Donna preceded the design of her personalised art commissions. This technique sees what spaces are left for art and what décor accessories are really needed. Once done, the style for...
Bare kitchen wall? Confirm your style with a kitchen artwork commission!
The brief: Diane was decorating her new riverside home in Brisbane’s Hawthorne but came to a worrying halt when she got to her kitchen. Nothing fitted above her stone benchtop because of the partial bulkhead there! She looked everywhere for a treasure that she could...
Pet/Animal Portrait commissions
Just like our family, pet/animal portraits are created to enhance your space. They can also involve the use of Colour Psychology if you want a certain feeling. Our pet/animal portraits are a fabulous work of art in their right. Animals are a wonderful source of...
How immigrants can tell their story and fix their space with Australian artwork theming.
The brief: Rod and Leanne own a cleaning company and were busy, hard-working folk. They had immigrated from the UK when their children were small, hoping to escape family to enjoy the hot weather, rich rainforests, rugged terrains and vast spaces of Australia....
Kuraby Funky Modern style art expresses family life
>> The brief: Korean immigrants, Ray and his young family were decorating their new nest in Kuraby, Australia; it was looking great with a funky-modern style, full of energy and joy, with lots of colour and pattern, lovely gardens and a pool! Ray loved to paint,...
Children of the Sea
>> The brief: Kelly and her retired police officer husband came from New Zealand to build a new home at Bracken Ridge to be closer to their grandchildren. Kelly needed new living room furniture and decided to use a Tailored Artworks...
McDowall semi-abstract water themed artworks express Contemporary Classic style
>> The results: “After some long-awaited renovations, we had two very different areas screaming for artwork. We wanted art that would brighten our contemporary styling and allow us some seasonal colour changes. Nothing in the stores appealed and buying...
Wavell Heights Funky Home Decor meets Edge of Time
>> The brief: Couple, Tracy and Ruth, are feathering their colourful nest at Wavell Heights. From their fragrant herb gardens to retro funk décor, it is every bit a fun and loving home. The abstract above the lounge, though, wasn’t filling the large wall nor...
Bracken Ridge foyer artwork takes home renovation from Asian, to Hamptons!
>> The brief: Kay and Collin are redecorating from 80s Asian to “something classy, natural and more nautical…” and had a few spots where they thought tailored artworks would help establish the right style. >> Our strategy: Sharron designed a...
Teneriffe apartment decor de-cluttered with just one artwork
>> The brief: Cheryl and Richard’s luxury riverside apartment was full of artworks, furniture and accessories both modern and classical. Cheryl was unhappy with the traditional landscape she’d placed over the lounge, but finding a new artwork to fit it...
Riverhills intimate Lounge Renovation inspired by “Light of Heart” art commission
>> The brief: Natasha and Joe, a surgeon, moved their young family from South Africa to Brisbane looking for new opportunities. While the couple’s old life has not faded from memory, the children, now teenage girls are all Australian. Natasha wanted to replace...
Windaroo Interior Decor modernised and decluttered by fixing pesky art niches
>> The brief: Myriam and Andrew at Windaroo had 3 art niches in their new home and were trying to blend their old décor into it. They added 2 Asian styled timber screens to fit their 2 lounge niches and another Asian artwork in the foyer… however, still...
Custom bedroom decor artwork that created a Peace of Burleigh!
>> The brief: Helen and Rob booked an appointment at Brisbane Home Show to create a custom bedroom decor artwork for above their bed that would portray their favourite place - Burleigh Beach and its rock pools. >> Our strategy: At their appointment, Helen...
Fishermans Friend
>> The brief: Ming has a 1950s home at Taringa where renovations will improve its value dramatically. After sitting in on one of Sharron’s Home Show talks, he realised that art was indeed a great start!>> Our strategy: The design...
Aim High! Be True!
>> The brief: Matthew and Lytia wanted their 5-year-old son Max also to experience a confidence-boosting Private Kids Art Workshop like his older partially deaf sister’s session. This day had arrived! The goal: an artwork that Max could...
Bracken Ridge Brick Interior finds its style with Rustic-Beach Themed art commission
>> The brief: Kim and Russell don’t do decorating, they are into family and trips to Kingscliff and Pottsville which is just gorgeous! They are into rustic style though and did have a problematic bulkhead that no art seemed to fit. Usual story! >> Our...
Two Flow
>> The brief: Debbie and Alex have been using a complimentary palette, full of natural textures to decorate their home with items from their travels, but the large hallway wall stood bare. The couple determined that art, personal to them...
Activation
>> The brief: Julie booked an appointment to create art for her new home’s stairwell cavity that would complement her other three workshop artworks, but this time, she wanted her two boys to experience it, and, she wanted to use the...
Life’s A Circus!
>> The brief: Police officers Tammy and Ian live a busy life with their three gregarious girls, Grace 12 and twins Lauren and Victoria 10. The family buys, renovates and sells homes, so with their busy lives and the girls’ auditory...
Western suburbs home Interior Design expressed by Little Treasures
Veteran Interior Designer Tracie Dunne chose Tailored Art for her client >> The brief: Produce a meaningful abstract and strong focal point above the dining room console, to unite the open plan living area’s colours and confirm a warm and contemporary style....
Fiordland
>> The brief: Beachmere resident Christine plans big things for her colonial cottage by the sea. She dreams of infusing it with French Provincial accents, memories and a natural colour palette featuring her favourite hue, Red Orange. She...
Cool Change
>> The brief: Maree O’Shea from Interior Balance commissioned art for her HIA Award Winning Home of The Year at Mt Gravatt East. >> Our strategy: With a budget under $1000 Sharron used Free Flow paints that require watercolour techniques, but for canvas!...
