Your Golf Story, Captured in Oil.
Hand-painted oil portraits that honour your time in Scotland—personal, timeless, and crafted just for you.
Bespoke Oil Portraits
A Once-in-a-Lifetime Experience, Captured Forever.
Your trip to Scotland isn’t just another round of golf—it’s a story worth telling. I create bespoke oil portraits of golfers like you, set against the legendary courses that make Scotland the Home of Golf.
Each painting is crafted by hand, built around your defining moment. Whether it’s a crisp morning tee shot at St Andrews or a quiet finish at Royal Dornoch, I capture the spirit of your game and the beauty of where it happened.
This isn’t just a painting. It’s a personal tribute to your passion for golf—an heirloom to display, remember, and pass down.
Bespoke. Exclusive. Timeless.
Made for Golfers Who Love the Game.
Each portrait is painted by hand. You choose the moment, the pose, and the course that means something to you. From our first conversation to the day your painting arrives, the process is smooth, personal, and built around your story.
If golf is part of who you are—not just a pastime—this is for you. I work with golfers who’ve come to Scotland for the game of a lifetime and want to take home something more than a souvenir.
Gallery
Portraits from Scotland’s Iconic Courses.
Each painting tells a story—of the player, the moment, and the course that brought them here.
These portraits were created for golfers who came to Scotland to play where legends have walked. Every piece is unique, capturing a memory that means something lasting.
Take a look through the gallery and see how others have chosen to remember their time on Scotland’s most celebrated fairways.
About
Meet the Artist John Kelly.
I’m John, a portrait artist based in Scotland. I create bespoke oil paintings for golfers who’ve made the journey to play our iconic courses.
These portraits aren’t just about the swing or the stance—they’re about capturing a moment that matters. Something personal. Something lasting.
If you’ve come to Scotland for the game of a lifetime, I’d be honoured to help you remember it in a way that’s truly your own.
“Absolutely stunning painting I love it!! … really well packaged and communication was excellent throughout. l would highly recommend. Thanks John”
“A truly beautiful painting from an extremely talented artist! … Arrived quickly and communication both times has been exemplary.”
“Beautiful piece of art. Absolutely love it. Well packaged and great communication from the artist all through the process.”
