Image Usage & Licensing
ART USAGE RULES & QUESTIONS
All artwork copyrights including Original & Commissioned artworks (sold or otherwise) belong to the artist. No reproduction or distribution allowed without permission of Karyn Lewis. If you seen my art being misused, please Contact Me. I appreciate everyone caring and alerting me to art theft.
Non-profits
For anyone who would like to use my work in personal non-profit sites you are welcome to. However, I would appreciate it if you asked my permission first, and credit my name and website on my artwork and your website.
Tubes
I get a lot of questions regarding graphics, tubing, Myspace layouts and so on. At this time, I am not granting permission for my art to be used in such a manner. Bottom line – you can display it on your personal sites with a link back to me, but my images must not be altered in any way.
Tattoos
Regarding Tattoos — if you’re a tattoo artist you may NOT use my art commercially without a signed license agreement. If you’re a fan and would like to tattoo one of my artworks on your body you may, but please first buy a print of the artwork this will also help the tattoo artist to work from a good quality picture. If you would like me to draw a custom made tattoo feel free to commission me. Please read my Commission Info
Linking to Karyn Lewis Illustration:
Hotlinking is NOT allowed — you may NOT copy my artwork links and post them in forums or websites. Please respect the fact I pay for my website hosting services and bandwidth. If you need to save an image (such as a banner) please save it on your computer and upload it to your own hosting service.
Licensing Art
If you would like to use my artwork to sell your products a signed licensed agreement is needed.You may NOT use my art on any product without a signed contract. Feel free to Contact Me to discuss a licensing contract.
