Welcome to Pierres Art—Official website and portfolio of Pierre Nel

About

Hi there! My name is Pierre. I am a full-time freelance artist. I specialise in pencil sketch drawings, caricatures, logo designs, graphics, paintings, murals, portrait studies, pyrography, sign writing, comics and personalised art. My experience entails amongst other things working in the media (the press), a graphic art company, a sign writing company; and the art department of a textile factory. My creations are exclusively hand-drawn, custom-made and original.Contact me if you would like me to do a custom-made work for you.

Portrait Sketches
people, animals and obejcts

sketches

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Caricatures

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Cartoons

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Testimonials

Take a look at some testimonials of some clients that I have worked with:

Leslin

The drawing created in memory of my grandma are incredibly poignant and beautifully reflect her essence. This piece resonates with love and nostalgia, capturing the warmth and joy she brought into our lives...

Patricia

Thank you very much Pierre. We have a very happy boss.😊

Nadia

Baie dankie weereens Pierre. Dit is regtig baie nice. Baie dankie vir jou tyd. Dis regtig n perfekte prent.

Thank you very much once again, Pierre. It is really very nice. Thank you for your time. It’s truly a perfect picture.

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Recent Work

Please browse some selected works from work that I have done for my clients recently

Plants - Watercolour paintings

Client: Warren

Date of completion: 15 March 2025

"THANK YOU!"

Couple with Bike

Client: Jade

Date of completion: 14 March 2025

"I love it! Thanks so much, can’t wait to see it in person 😊"

Baby's Hand

Client: Doppies

Date of completion: 26 November 2024

"Bitter mooi!"

Translation: "Very beautiful!"

Cute Dog

Client: Nadia

Date of completion: 4 November 2024

"Wow Pierre. Dit is so mooi. Baie baie dankie. 🙏🏻"

Translation: "Wow Pierre. It is so nice. Thank you very very much 🙏🏻"

Grandmother

Client: Leslin

Date of completion: 1 November 2024

"The drawing created in memory of my grandma are incredibly poignant and beautifully reflect her essence. This piece resonates with love and nostalgia, capturing the warmth and joy she brought into our lives. The artist has transformed our grief into a celebration of her spirit, allowing us to remember her in a deeply meaningful way. This drawing will always be a cherished reminder of her legacy.I was absolutely captivated by the drawing! The attention to detail and the emotions conveyed are truly remarkable. The artist has a unique ability to bring subjects to life, making each piece not just an image, but a story waiting to be told"

City Logistics Truck with Person

Client: Nadia

Date of completion: 22 October 2024

"Baie dankie weereens Pierre. Dit is regtig baie nice. Baie dankie vir jou tyd. Dis regtig n perfekte prent."

Translation: "Thank you very much once again, Pierre. It is really very nice. Thank you for your time. It’s truly a perfect picture."

Couple Portrait

Client: Clinton

Date of completion: 18 October 2024

Artist notes: Portrait study / Pencil

The Golfer

Client: Patricia

Date of completion: 13 October 2024

"Thank you very much Pierre. We have a very happy boss" 😊

Two Golfers

Client: Cassie

Date of completion: 3 October 2024

"Dankie Pierre, Ek hou daarvan!"

Translation: "Thank you Pierre, I like it!"

Couple Portrait

Client: Carl

Date of completion: 21 September 2024

Artists notes: Pencil portrait study

Teamwork

Client: Tami

Date of completion: 19 August 2024

"Thank you very much Pierre"

Safari

Client: Tami

Date of completion: 11 August 2024

Family Portrait

Client: Graham

Date of completion: 9 August 2024

Artists notes: In this particular work, a family was on holiday in another country. The brother was not with them when the photo was taken. I had to include the brother (on the far right) into the family portrait. I used a reference image that Graham provided to make it look as if he was there.

Sketches

Caricatures

Family Jeep

Surfer

Children

Couple

Girl with dolphins

Family in Kombi

Surfers

Couple

Family

Cartoons

Animal Portraits

Logos

Pyrography

Pyrography is the art or technique of decorating wood or leather by burning a design on the surface with a heated metallic point.

Portraits

To be uploaded in the next few days. This section will include composites

Composite: Army "Mr Kok"

Portrait Study: Hunters 1

Portrait Study: Hunters 2

Portrait Study: Couple

Composite: Airforce

Hunter 3

Girl and Horse

Composite: Airforce

Hunter 4

Hunter 5

Composite: Airforce 2

Hunter 6

Composite: Airforce 3

Hunter 7

Gentleman

Lady

Works For Sale

Original artworks that are for sale:

Shipping costs: Standard Shipping Costs Apply

African Elephant

African Elephant • Pencil • Original Hand-drawn • A3

SOLD

Chokka Boat

"Chokka" Boat • Pencil • Original Hand-drawn • A3

R800

"Trust"

"Trust" • Pencil • Original Hand-drawn • A3

R800

VW Kombi

VW Kombi • Pencil • Original Hand-drawn • A3

R800

Dock Workers

Dock Workers • Pencil • Original Hand-drawn • A3

R800

Arrival

Arrival • Pencil • Original Hand-drawn • A3

R800

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