Turn a Favourite Photograph Into a Beautiful Keepsake
Childhood changes so quickly. A personalised child portrait turns one favourite photograph into a beautiful piece of artwork made to preserve a moment you'll always want to remember.
Each portrait is digitally created from your photograph using digital brushes, carefully bringing together the little details and personality that make the image special.
A Portrait That Starts With a Moment You Already Love
You don't need a professional studio photograph. Some of the most meaningful child portraits begin with the everyday photographs parents already treasure — a smile, a favourite expression or a moment that perfectly captures their personality.
Simply choose your photograph when ordering. Your image is then used to create a bespoke digital portrait with a soft, artistic finish.
The result is something more personal than ordinary wall art: a portrait of your child, created from your memory.
Why Choose a Personalised Child Portrait?
Because the photographs that matter most deserve to be seen somewhere other than a camera roll.
Completely Unique
Your portrait begins with your own photograph, creating artwork that is completely personal to your child and family.
Capture This Stage
Babies become toddlers and children grow astonishingly quickly. A portrait gives one stage of childhood a permanent place in your home.
A Beautiful Gift
A personalised child portrait makes a thoughtful gift for parents, grandparents and family members who already have everything else.
Beautiful Family Portraits From Your Photographs
If you'd love to include siblings, parents or the whole family, our bespoke family portrait is designed for exactly that.
Family portraits create a beautiful focal point for your home and make particularly meaningful gifts for grandparents, anniversaries, birthdays and special family occasions.
Prefer to browse first? You can also explore our Family Prints collection .
How Your Child Portrait Is Created
Choose the photograph you love and we'll take it from there.
Select a clear photograph that captures the expression, personality or moment you would most like preserved.
Your portrait is digitally created from your photograph using digital brushes to achieve Created by Magic's soft artistic finish.
Your finished portrait is professionally printed and can be displayed in your home or wrapped up as a truly personal gift.
Turn Your Favourite Photo Into a Child Portrait
Choose the photograph that feels most like them and create a personalised portrait made from a moment your family already loves.
What Makes a Good Photo for a Child Portrait?
You don't need specialist photography. A clear photograph with good natural light will usually give the best starting point for your portrait.
- Choose a photograph that is clear and in focus.
- Natural daylight is ideal wherever possible.
- Make sure your child's face and important details are clearly visible.
- Avoid heavily filtered or very dark photographs where possible.
- Choose the expression you love — personality matters more than perfection.
A Personal Gift for Parents & Grandparents
Personalised child portraits make beautiful gifts because they aren't simply chosen from a shelf. They are created around someone the recipient loves, turning a familiar photograph into something they can display and enjoy every day.
They are especially lovely for birthdays, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Christmas, new parents, grandparents and milestone family occasions.
Child Portrait Gift Ideas
A personalised portrait works beautifully for so many family occasions.
Personalised Child Portrait FAQs
How is my personalised child portrait created?
Your portrait is digitally created from your chosen photograph using digital brushes, creating a soft artistic finish while keeping your child's recognisable features and personality at the heart of the artwork.
Do I need a professional photograph?
No. A clear, well-lit photograph can make a wonderful starting point. Natural light and a sharp image are particularly helpful.
Can you create baby portraits as well as older children?
Yes. Personalised portraits can be created from photographs of babies and children, making them lovely keepsakes for many different stages of childhood.
Can I order a portrait of more than one person?
Yes. If you would like artwork featuring siblings or a wider family group, our Bespoke Family Portrait is the better option.
Do child portraits make good gifts?
They make particularly personal gifts for parents and grandparents, as the artwork is created from a photograph of someone special to them rather than being a generic print.
Can I have my portrait framed?
Framing options are available on selected portrait products, allowing you to order artwork ready to display or give as a gift.
Keep This Version of Them Forever
Choose a favourite photograph and turn an everyday moment into a personalised piece of artwork made for your family.
