Our Favorite Place Watercolor Sketch

$147.00 NZD

Dispatches in 1-2 days

Express: Thursday, 19 November Friday, 20 November
Standard: Friday, 20 November Saturday, 21 November
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From your photo From your photo
Digital proof included Digital proof included

The spot they'd both name if someone asked. Turn a photo of that place into art, a personalized watercolor portrait, soft like a painting. Made for anniversaries, Valentine's Day, engagements, Christmas, and just-because gifts.

Personalize your illustration

Sizing
Small
Mount size - 25.5x25.5cm (10x10”) Image size - Approx 15x15cm (6x6”)
Large
Mount size - 25.5x30.5cm (10x12”) Image size - Approx 18x23cm (7x9”)
Extra Large
Mount size - 38.8x38.8cm (approx 15x15”) Image size - Approx 28x28cm (11x11”)

Details

Our most detailed style, made for the spot that means the most: painterly layers, brightened color and light pencil, with every part in detail, down to the scenery around it. We leave out trash cans and clutter and brighten gray skies. Add your own words, or let the illustration do the talking. Digitally printed on thick 200gsm acid-free paper that won't yellow.

Digital Proof

See it before we print it. Every order comes with a digital proof, emailed within 24 hours and included in the price. Ask for as many changes as you like, and one of our artists will refine it until it's just right. We only print once you're happy, exactly as you approved it.

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Framed watercolour of a wedding venue on a windowsill

The place it all happened, turned into art

Where it all began. Some places deserve more than a photo in an album. We turn it into something truly unique, their own masterpiece, made to keep forever. You'll receive an email with a link to view your digital proof in our portal. It's included in the price, and one of our artists will tweak it until it's just right.

Created from your photo

Upload a photo of the place as you personalize, your own or one you found online. Extra photos help with small details or other angles, or to put people in front of it. No photo? A Google Street View screenshot works too, or email the place to support@letterfest.com and we'll find it for you. You can also leave a note for our artist when you order, with anything you'd like added or changed.

★★★★★

"The framed sketch was beautiful - everything I was hoping for. My son and DIL were thrilled to receive it. Shipping was super fast as well."

Alison D.

As featured in
Black, white and oak frames with white mounts on a wooden bench

Solid wood frames, ready to hang

Every illustration comes in a thick, high-quality white mat. Add a frame and it arrives ready to hang: made from solid wood in black, white or oak, with scratch-resistant acrylic and hanging hooks already fitted. Made to last.

  • 5 stars: 12 (92%)
  • 4 stars: 1 (8%)
  • 3 stars: 0 (0%)
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Paul Twine
Water colour picture of beloved family dog

Really pleased with the outcome, sent a picture asking for confirmation that they were comfortable It wasn’t a boat. Timely response and fantastic outcome. It is a Christmas present for my mum, but couldn’t help but show the the rest of the family who all agreed the artist had captured the little man’s personality.

Really pleased!

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Maggie Crouch
Great thoughtful gift

Gift was purchased for my friend who got engaged. It turned out great and she loved it! I did not pick a frame because I let her pick the frame due to the limited options on the website.

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Nick H
Wonderful & Helpful

A great team offering great support and a really wonderful service. I couldn’t be happier with the finished article. Thank you!

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Hannah Sharp
Even better than hoped

The painting exceeded my expectations (which were already pretty high). The image was beautiful and really captured the feeling of the place. Extremely talented artist behind this. Thank you for creating such a wonderful present. I will definitely be buying more in the future!

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Louise
Wonderful product

I asked for a painting of the place where my parents met, as a diamond wedding gift. So much care was taken to check the image was just right. I am absolutely thrilled with the final product and I know my parents will be too.

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Sophie Bowman
Anniversary present

Bought our favourite place sketch,, and had mine and my partners first date location painted. It is so much better than I could have ever wished for. The team were very helpful and took a real interest in the work. Will definitely be back for more!

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Jonathan Cooper
Excellent service and product

Prompt draft drawn up and approved and immediate dispatch. Lovely picture!!

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Cattherine Kettle
Very good

I asked Wendy to paint a view from my moms favourite church, which go over the hill in Exmoor. This was for her 70th birthday which was yesterday. My mom absolutely loves it. Thank you x

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Camilla Rosam

Our Favourite Place Watercolour Sketch

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Craig Hawkins

Our Favourite Place Watercolour Sketch

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Isabel Hickling
Lovely picture

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Steve Workman
Delighted with the watercolour

I received a draft copy shortly after ordering, which I was able to make a few amendments. You really do get what you expect to receive.

Hi Steve,
Glad you liked the drawing. The illustrators here really work hard to make every image special. Getting a proof can definitely help with little changes that can make all the difference. Will pass on your kind words to the team.
Bob

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Joanne
Perfect present.

Beautiful picture and excellent service. Perfect 80th birthday present !! Thank you very much.

Our pleasure Joanne. So glad you liked the illustration.
Wendy x