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08 Apr
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Oil Portraits or Pastel Portraits: Choosing your medium for Portraits from photos

Pastel or Oil Portraits —Pastels need to be kept from humidity and bright light and are inherently more fragile, as they are framed...

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07 Apr
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Portraits from Photos: Best Age for Oil Portraits

For a young child’s portrait, 4 years old is very popular, but 3­-5 years is a lovely window in your child’s life for...

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Portraits from Photos, Choosing Group or Individual Oil portraits
07 Apr
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Commission a Portrait: Group or Individual Portraits

There are pros and cons for choosing between Group and Individual oil portraits. Here are some guidelines: Reasons to choose a Group Portrait:...

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Commission a portrait: Choosing Clothing for your Portrait
06 Apr
Children's Portraits, portrait commissions

Commission a Portrait: Family portrait painting clothing guidelines for Girls and Boys

What the sitter wears will have an important impact on the painting. I recommend you bring 3 outfits in most cases, so that...

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Portraits from photos, Portrait from Photo make a lovely gifts!
03 Apr
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Portraits from Photos, Wonderful Gifts for Loved Ones or Yourself!

This is the time of year you might be thinking ahead about gifts for Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Anniversary, Wedding or even a...

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  • Home
  • Portraits
    • Corporate & Adult Portraits
    • Children’s Portraits
    • Hand-Painted Family Portraits
    • Pastel, Charcoal & Pencil Portraits
    • Special Occasion Gifts
    • Portrait from Photos
  • Pet Portraits
  • About the Artist
    • How to Commission a Portrait: Procedure & Fees
      • FAQ: Portrait Commission Process and Pricing Questions
    • Portrait Painter: Media Attention and Awards
    • Reviews by Clients
      • Videos of the Unveiling/Harvard Club of Boston
  • Contact
  • Blog
    • Academic Portrait Commissions: Harvard Club of Boston oil portrait
    • Portraits from photos: Award Winning Artist Paints your Photos—landscape, people, pet, family photos
    • Boston Portrait Artist Sonia Hale’s portrait of SUNY Plattsburgh Unveiled
    • Oil portraits: Special Occasion, Anniversary Gift inspiration
    • Best Luxury Holiday Gifts
    • Famous Portrait Artist Everett Raymond Kinstler, 1926-2019
    • Children’s Oil Portrait hanging at Webster Bank on Central St in Wellesley, MA
    • Grandmother, Mother and child portrait
    • Family oil portraits at the age of eighteen
    • Famous Portrait Painter: Everett Raymond Kinstler at The National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.
    • Dog pet portrait
    • Special Occasion Gifts: A pleasure to give to Loved Ones
    • Oil Portrait Commission of Chinese girl
    • Posthumous portrait in frame: Mary
    • Famous portrait artists at the National Portrait Gallery
  • Portrait Commissions accepted Nationally/ Internationally