Art Kits & Custom Pet Painting Kits

Close-up of a black and white dog with brown eyes, looking directly at the camera.
A pink canvas with a sketch of a puppy, surrounded by paint and art supplies on a table.

Custom Pet Portrait Painting Kits

If you’ve ever wanted to paint a portrait of your pet but didn’t know where to start—this kit is for you.
Simply send Rachel a high-resolution photo of your pet, and she will create a completely personalized painting kit designed just for you.

No experience needed—just a love for your pet and a willingness to create.

Each personalized $100 Pet Kit Includes:

  • A hand-drawn 16×20” pre-sketched canvas of your pet

  • Custom-mixed acrylic paints matched to your pet’s coloring

  • Artist brushes and disposable paint palette

  • Pet portrait tip sheets and painting guidance

  • Paint test sheet for practicing colors and brush strokes

Everything is included to make the process relaxing, approachable, and fun—even for beginners.

✨ Beautifully packaged—perfect for gifting. Local pick up can be arranged in Charlottesville - or ship for an extra fee.

To order: Please use any “Contact Us” form on this website
—or email Rachel directly at: mountainsideartscville@gmail.com

Art Kits Made with Love
Looking for the perfect gift for an artist (of any age?)
Rachel’s hand-made Art Kits are now available locally at Old Flame Secondhand & Vintage on the Downtown Mall in Charlottesville.

A set of white holiday cards with a Christmas greeting, one card has a pencil sketch of a dog with glasses and festive decorations, on a wooden surface.
A Christmas-themed craft workshop with tables covered in art supplies, a decorated Christmas tree, and holiday décor. Two women are sitting at the table working on art projects, surrounded by paint bottles, brushes, and paper.
A woman wearing a Santa hat and red-and-black plaid pajama pants is sitting on a beige chair, smiling, with her hand resting on her knee. Behind her is a painting of a dog on an easel. The background shows a dining area with a table, chairs, and holi
Line drawing of a dog wearing a Santa hat and a collar with a heart pendant. Above the dog, the words "Merry Christmas!" are written in cursive.
A golden-colored dog lying on a bed next to a brown dog. The golden dog is resting its head on the bed with one paw stretched out, while the brown dog is curled up beside it. The bed has a fluffy beige blanket, and the background shows a hardwood flo
A group of women and a girl are participating in a craft activity, sitting around a table with art supplies and paintings. The background shows shelves with art projects, sculptures, and colorful artwork. Everyone is smiling and engaged in their crea
A person painting a portrait of a dog on a canvas, with various paint supplies and reference images on a table.
A group of six women standing against a wall with a rainbow and the words 'Pet Painting Workshop Scrappy Elephant' written above them. They are holding paintings of various dogs and cats, some smiling and wearing masks.
Group of eight women holding pet portrait paintings at a holiday pet painting event. Women are wearing aprons and festive accessories, standing in a decorated room with a large abstract mural on the wall, art supplies on tables, and festive decor.
A printed photo of a black and gray puppy with a pink heart-shaped tag on its collar, a nearby hand holding a glass with purple beverage and a yellow flower inside, and a drawing of the puppy on a white sheet of paper with handwritten instructions.
Woman in a rainbow striped sweater hugging a brindle dog in front of a SPCA display.
A watercolor painting of a brown dog with a waterfall in a mountainous landscape, leaning against a photograph of a real brown and black dog wearing a blue harness, inside a living room with a leather couch, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned blu