HUM/100
Custom Art Commission Contract
This Agreement is made the 15th day of December (month), 2014 (year), by & between:
(The Artist) Name: Ruby Linda Castro
Address: 1800 University of Phoenix Drive
Phone: 1-800-888-8888 Email: rcastro@universityemail.com
And
(The Collector) Name: Alberto Chapa
Address: 1950 Humanities Drive
Phone: 1-800-000-0000 Email: achapa739@univphoenix.edu
Agreement between Artist & Collector as follows:
1. The Artwork: Collector is commissioning artist, Ruby Castro to paint a series of 4 oil paintings on panels that reflect world events revolving around ancient cultures and Islam. Appropriate locations must be reflected in the artwork based on ancient times and relevant to the Islamic Culture. Artwork is also left to the discretion of the painter who has an extensive historical background of the material being presented regarding the beauty of Islamic tiles, Mosaics and Medieval Christian Art.
2. The Concept: The Artist will paint from their own extensive experience revolving around Islam and the Prophet Muhammad. Artist painting must identify with the central teachings practiced by ancient Islam. In addition, pieces should be in line with Interfaith Cultural and Historical Center.
3. Payment Schedule: A non-refundable deposit of 50% is required before artwork commences. The payment is due in full upon delivery of artwork.
4. Payment Amount: The artist and collector agree upon $12,000.00 USD selling price. Collector will pay any taxes due.
5. Copyright: Artist retains the copyright to all works commissioned by Collector that was created by Artist, including all reproduction rights and the right to claim statutory copyright. No artwork may be reproduced or altered without the written consent of the Artist.
6. Right of Refusal: In the event that the Collector does not wish to purchase the commissioned artwork, the Collector may refuse. In that case, the Artist will retain the refused artwork and the
References: Fine Art Tips with Lori McNee. Commissioned Art – Tips to making it a Success! Retrieved from: http://www.finearttips.com/2009/11/commissioned-art-%E2%80%93-tips-to-make-it-a-success/