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FINE ART BY JENNIFER SARA BAGHDOIAN... TIMELESS, PERSONALIZED, MADE BY HAND.


Hand-Painted Mini Watercolor House Ornaments for the Holidays
Celebrate the season with a custom hand-painted ornament, ready to gift or keep for yourself!
JennyPaints ByHand
Oct 2, 2025


The Secret to Impressing In-Laws? A House Portrait Painting
Nothing says favorite daughter-in-law like a custom portrait of the home they've lived in for decades.
JennyPaints ByHand
Sep 22, 2025


Tiny Letters, Big Legacy: Painting a Historic Law Office in Nashville
There are more bricks painted on this building than in most childhood Lego collections.
JennyPaints ByHand
Sep 9, 2025


A Storybook Tudor in Watercolor: The Wedding Gift That Won Over the In-Laws
This hand-painted house portrait made a Mount Kisco family's wedding day extra unforgettable.
JennyPaints ByHand
Aug 30, 2025


Everything's Coming Up Roses at Broadway's Majestic: A Painting for a Gypsy Debut
Because every actor's debut deserves a show-stopping gift, especially when it's hand-painted in watercolor.
JennyPaints ByHand
Aug 20, 2025


Say Hello to Mini Masterpieces: New 5x5 Watercolor Portraits
Who says heirlooms need to be wall-sized? Sometimes, less really is more.
JennyPaints ByHand
Aug 8, 2025


Watercolor Meets Mezze: An Anniversary Painting Surprise Inside Leila Detroit
Painting a love story in watercolor, one tiny brick, barstool and cocktail at a time.
JennyPaints ByHand
Jul 29, 2025


Brick by Brick: The Timeless Beauty of Inking a House Portrait
When a scientific illustrator grabs a pen and draws something so detailed it might make your dad cry.
JennyPaints ByHand
Jul 24, 2025


The Art of Remembering: One Life in Two Watercolor Portraits
Two portraits. One man. Zero do-overs. A look at how I painted one life--twice--in watercolor.
JennyPaints ByHand
Jul 9, 2025


Introducing the Sketch Series Originals: "Red Lobster"
Because apparently it's not summer on the internet until someone paints a lobster.
JennyPaints ByHand
Jun 30, 2025


A Castle by the Sea: Painting the OceanCliff Hotel
A seaside castle, a tiny fountain and a whole lot of watercolor love rolled into one special wedding gift.
JennyPaints ByHand
Jun 28, 2025


Dine & Doodle: Cannelle Patisserie (Keego Harbor, Michigan)
The apple croissant didn't just smell amazing, it made it into my sketchbook.
JennyPaints ByHand
Jun 21, 2025


Love at First Slice: Turning a Pizza Bar Date into a Forever Painting
I turned a snowy parking lot into a springtime love story in paint.
JennyPaints ByHand
Jun 18, 2025


A California Childhood Home, Reimagined in Ink and Watercolor
A custom house portrait with palm trees, a parking meter, spooky scary skeletons and memories.
JennyPaints ByHand
Jun 8, 2025


Introducing Dine & Doodle: Shield's Pizzeria (Detroit, Michigan)
A new video series where I illustrate the foods that visually inspire me!
JennyPaints ByHand
Jun 5, 2025


Go BLUE and Go BIG: Painting a Bloomfield Hills House Portrait
One reference photo is plenty, but with 75—and a University of Michigan flag—you know it’s going to be legendary.
JennyPaints ByHand
May 29, 2025


The Family That Plays Together, Stays Painted in a House Portrait Together
It's one of the questions I get most often about commissions: Can you combine a house portrait with a family portrait?
JennyPaints ByHand
May 20, 2025


From Google Maps to Watercolor Painting: The Hero's Journey
Recently, I had the pleasure of illustrating The Hero of Maida Vale--not a knight in shining armor, but a beloved London pub!
JennyPaints ByHand
Apr 28, 2025


Revisiting Acrylic Painting, as a Watercolor Artist
This tiny little tree is the beginning of a new adventure in acrylic painting.
JennyPaints ByHand
Apr 18, 2025


Matzah Ball Soup for Passover - an Ink & Watercolor Illustration
I remember helping my granny cook our Passover seders, including matzah ball soup, one of my favorite dishes.
JennyPaints ByHand
Apr 12, 2025
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