Sam Lim Varquez is a Filipino American university student and illustrator who enjoys strange color palettes and romantic symbolism.Mostly works in illustration and sequential art. Includes both original + fanart based artwork.

Hi!
I'm available on on these social media, but am most active on twitter

Contains fanworks from various media
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Art published/commissioned from independent magazines (InQluded, Marias at Sampaguitas)

TAMAREND COMMISSIONS FALL 2022

Payment Methods:
I am accepting payment through kofi, paypal, & venmoI do not take payment upfront for colored pieces, due to extended amount of time needed to complete (2-3 days)

*For higher resolution, please click image to be sent to a Google Drive link, quality was sacrificed for carrd

Commissions Offered:
*these prices are the most accurate-- the images are examples with outdated pricesBUST:
Lined - $25
Full Render - $45FULL-BODY
Lined - $65
Full Render - $85Note1: Stages in between lined and render are available (ex: flats, sketch), however those prices will be discussed on a case by case basis, as they are not as commonNote2: Intricate backgrounds will not be available at this time, I am still in school and will not be able to produce a piece with such a background in a timely manner

Terms of Service:Commission rates listed are for personal use only, for commercial use, please email for further informationAs the artist, I have the right to:
- Reject a commission with or without explanation
- Drop a commission (with full or partial refund, as well as allowing the commissioner to keep whatever art is completed)
- Include an additional charge for complex pieces, for example:
Intricate clothing
Extensive works of metal (I do not illustrate mechs)
Additional Characters (3+)

For the art, you may not:
- edit, sell or claim the artwork as your own in any way shape or form (e.g. color edit, photobash)
- resell the artwork and design outside of its intended use.
- Watermark can be removed as long as credit is madeOther notes
- Not all payments are not done upfront.
For colored pieces, payment can be sent after cleaned sketch or lineart is sent. This is due to the time it takes to color, as well as the possibility of time delay due to the fact I am a student.
For lineart, payment will be upfront- Please note that prices mentioned are BASE prices- A general deadline will be discussed at time of recieving commission, however any pieces requiring a deadline within a week will be upcharged, price depends on complexity of work- Finished piece will be sent via Google Drive link or png emailed directly to commissioner in order to not compromise file integrity.- I will be sending Work In Progresses as the commission continues, you may ask for specific milestones, but in general it will be sketch / lines / flats / render- If you would prefer your commission to be private please mention beforehand, I often sent works in progress through other artists to correct anatomy and otherwiseIf any of these confuse you, feel free to reach out to me directly through social media or email.my twitter, my email, my tumblr (least checked)

If the above Terms of Service are ammendable, here are what I will and will not draw:WILL
NSFW, Light Gore, Horror1, OCs, FanartWON'T
Mechs, Furry, Politics (Mostly because I cannot, sorry!)1 Will need to be discussed in detail, I love horror but may not be personally comfortable drawing certain commissions