Vibrant Reunion - Chiweenie & Shih Tzu-Chihuahua Mix

Job ID: 38228873

Budget: $30 – $150 USD

I am seeking a gifted artist to create a vibrant, colourful and realistic illustration of two dogs - a chiweenie and a shih tzu/chihuahua mix - reuniting on the rainbow bridge.

Something similar to the attachment (file: th.jpg), but with one dog at the end waiting and the white dog running in the middle of the bridge to meet him. I like the design of this bridge better on (file: th-1.jpg) but I want to see the bridge like the other picture where you can see both dogs and more close up, not far away

Key Requirements:
- A lively palette: I'm looking for a vivid and electrifying representation, straying from gloomy hues.
- Highly realistic representation: nuances of the specified breeds should be recognisable. Detailed knowledge of the breeds' physical attributes is advantageous.
- The reunion scene should convey emotional depth and heartwarming affection.

The ideal freelancer will possess significant experience in realistic animal illustration, a strong understanding of color theory, and a portfolio showcasing related work. Excellent communication skills are a must, as I'd appreciate the ability to participate in the creative process.

I would like Gunner (our brown chiweenie who passed away first) to be at one end of the rainbow bridge hunkered down, wagging his tail and excited to see Rocky (Shih tzu/chihuahua mix, white dog). I want Rocky at the middle of the bridge, running and excited to see Gunner. I want the rainbow bridge to be really pretty. Also Gunner has a small slit in each ear, I included a picture to show this.

I have attached pictures of both dogs. They were both pretty small in size. Gunner looks just like a dachshund but a small one.

I would like a realistic picture but not opposed to cartoon as long as it looks like our dogs. I want to be able to make this a 28x20 picture