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Effective Date: April 2025

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Welcome to www.christinerena.co.nz

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TERMS OF USE

This website is owned and operated by Christine Rena Artist (“we”, “our”, “us”) and these Terms of Use apply to your engagement with our Site and related content, including our social media channels. By visiting or using our website, purchasing, or interacting with our content, you agree to these Terms and our Privacy Policy.

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AGREEMENT TO TERMS

By using the Site or engaging with our services, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms.

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AGE REQUIREMENT

You confirm that you are at least 18 years old and legally able to enter into a binding contract, and that you will comply with these Terms while using our services.

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UPDATES TO THESE TERMS

We may update these Terms at any time without notice. Changes take effect when posted, and it is your responsibility to review them regularly. Continued use of the Site after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms. 

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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

All content on this Site, including but not limited to text, images, videos, audio, designs, and software, is owned or licensed by Christine Rena Artist You do not acquire any ownership or rights to this content by accessing or using the Site. All rights are reserved.

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CONSULTATIONS AND QUOTES
Consultations and quotes are provided free of charge.

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RIGHT TO DECLINE
We reserve the right to decline any commission, sale, or layby at our sole discretion.

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PRIVACY
All personal information collected will be kept strictly confidential.

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COMMISSION BOOKINGS
Commission bookings are held for a maximum of seven (7) days. If a minimum deposit of 50% has not been received within this period, the booking will be cancelled without further notice.

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COMMERCIAL USE COMMISSIONS

Upon final payment and completion of the commission, full rights to the work are transferred to the Client for commercial use. The Client agrees to use the work in a manner that respects the mana, integrity, and reputation of the Artist.

We retain the right to showcase commercial commissions in our portfolio, on social media, and in promotional materials. Clients may not falsely claim authorship of the work.

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PERSONAL USE COMMISSIONS

We retain full copyright to all commissioned works unless otherwise agreed in writing. We reserve the right to showcase commissioned works in our portfolio, on social media, and in promotional materials.

Clients may not reproduce, distribute, alter, profit from, or claim authorship of any commissioned work or digital download. Commissioned works or digital downloads may not be entered into contests, competitions, or used in any way that infringes on our intellectual property rights.

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CLIENT RESPONSIBILITY
It is the Client’s responsibility to provide all relevant and accurate information at the time of booking. We will not be responsible for errors in the final commission resulting from missing or incorrect information.

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REFERENCE IMAGES
For portrait commissions, whether of people or animals, photo references must be provided. We will not accept portrait commissions without clear reference images.

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RUSH FEES
If a commission is required by a specific deadline, a Rush Fee may be applied at our discretion.

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ARTISTIC STYLE
By commissioning us, the Client acknowledges that all work will be completed in our distinctive artistic style.

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CANCELLATIONS - COMMISSIONS

You may cancel a commission at any time. If cancellation occurs within forty-eight (48) hours of payment, a full refund will be issued. After forty-eight (48) hours, only the initial deposit will be refunded.  Commissions will also be cancelled if full payment is not received by the agreed due date.

Once a deposit has been paid, no major changes to the commission may be made unless an additional fee is agreed upon by both the Artist and the Client.

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DIGITAL LICENSE

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LICENSE GRANT

Upon purchase, the purchaser is granted a single, non-transferable license for personal use of each free and/or purchased digital item. This license is granted solely for the purchaser’s own personal use and may not be transferred to any third party.

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RESTRICTIONS

The purchaser is not authorized to sublicense, transfer, timeshare, or rent any free and/or purchased digital item, in whole or in part, to any third party. Additionally, making any digital item available on the internet or in other networks, reselling the digital item, or using it for commercial purposes is strictly prohibited.

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BACK UP AND PERSONAL USE

The purchaser is permitted to make copies or printouts and store a backup copy of any free and/or purchased digital item on another device, provided this is for private, personal use only. No third-party access may result from this activity.

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SHARING AND CREDIT

Sharing any free and/or purchased digital item as news on social media or within publications is allowed, provided the appropriate credit is given.

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COPYING FOR PRIVATE USE

Copying any free and/or purchased digital item is permitted only for private purposes and may only be done in the form of excerpts.

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REUNDS

Digital items are non-refundable.

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COMMERCIAL INQUIRIES

For commercial inquiries, please contact me directly.

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