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Answers to the questions people ask before commissioning a portrait or a painting. In my own words.
Commissioned Painting by an Artist: When to Get in Touch
People contact me when they want a painting of a person, a pet, a family home or another subject that matters to them. The commission often comes for a birthday or to honor someone in a community, and the inquiry usually arrives well in advance.
ReadPortrait from a Photo: What Kind of Photo Can I Use for an Oil Painting
I can paint a portrait from just about any photograph. A black-and-white photo works well too, and even a damaged photo is fine, as long as it is not damaged in the most important spot.
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