art commission
Coverage of art commission in the Nexus archive.
- Is this person trying to scam me?
A person on Instagram offered an art commission for 50 dollars but provided a PayPal link under 'Dilawer Hussain' and claimed the account was their brother's due to 'paypal issues.' The account, created in April 2026, posted Hazbin Hotel/Helluva Boss-style art, but the user backed out after suspicion arose over payment requests and unverified work.
- [US] artist on instagram
A user paid an Instagram artist for a commissioned artwork in May but experienced significant delays and poor communication. The artist, who has a history of ghosting clients and rushing work, only sent a sketch after a month and later deleted an Instagram post discussing similar issues. The user attempted to claim a refund via PayPal after discovering the artist's pattern of avoiding refunds past deadlines.
- [US] I think I was scammed with an "drawing" by a bot.
A user reported being scammed by a bot offering art commissions, after paying part of the fee and later discovering the artist's account was banned and their work was likely stolen from platforms like Pinterest and TikTok. The user found inconsistencies in the bot's art styles and aims to warn others about the potential scam.