Welcome to Anil Raikwar Arts

Anil Raikwar — Pencil Sketch Artist in Delhi Since 2018

Hello, I am Anil Raikwar, a Delhi-based pencil portrait sketch artist since 2018. Skilled in realistic handmade pencil sketches, drawings and portrait arts from photos.

I work as a commission portrait artist in India, and have made 500+ personalized handmade gift (pencil portraits) for an anniversary, birthday, wedding, retirement, memorial, or family celebration. I will make custom handmade portrait sketch from photo you give and trasform it into meaningful and unforgatable gift.

500+

commissions completed

2018

founded

Delhi-based

ships pan-India

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The journey so far

2018

First commissions

Started taking custom pencil portrait orders in Delhi.

2020

Colour pencil added

Expanded from graphite-only to full colour pencil portraits.

2022

Nationwide delivery

Pan-India courier delivery established for every order.

Today

500+ commissions

Outline, black-and-white and colour pencil portraits, hand-drawn to order.

Portfolio

What makes the work different

Every portrait passes through the same hands, start to finish — no filters or digital shortcuts at any stage.

Individually hand-drawn

Every portrait is sketched fresh — none are templated or pre-made.

Realistic facial detailing

Careful attention to expression, proportion and shading.

High-quality materials

Graded graphite pencils and acid-free paper built to last decades.

Direct customer support

You talk to the artist directly, from photo review to delivery.

Expertise Areas

Handmade Pencil Sketch from Photo

What clients say?

Questions about the artist

Who is Anil Raikwar?

Anil Raikwar is a Delhi-based pencil portrait artist who has hand-drawn 500+ commissioned sketches from customer photos since 2018, working in outline, black-and-white, and colour pencil styles.

Where is Anil Raikwar Arts based, and does it ship elsewhere?

Anil Raikwar Arts is based in New Delhi, India (110075), with pan-India delivery and international shipping available.

How long has Anil Raikwar been a portrait artist?

He has worked as a commissioned portrait sketch artist since 2018.

What sketch styles does he offer?

Three core styles: outline pencil sketch, black-and-white pencil sketch, and colour pencil sketch, each built from a customer-supplied photo.

Are the portraits really hand-drawn?

Yes. Every portrait is drawn entirely by hand — no filters, digital prints, or automation are used at any stage.