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Rite of Passage Portraits

Rite of Passage Portraits

Graduating Sisters In yet another Christmas 2014 portrait, this one celebrates the graduation of Hannah (from college) and Lillian (from high school).  This is a wonderful time to have an oil portrait.  This rite of passage portrait celebrates the graduation of two...

The Young Family Portrait

The Young Family Portrait

I wanted to capture the energy and playfulness of these energetic children and the fun of being on the beach.  I enjoy the juxtaposition of formality against the relaxed casualness of informal poses in a natural setting. The glimmer of late summer sunlight shimmers...

Retro Portrait

Retro Portrait

Among the many portrait commissions I'm finishing in time for Christmas is this little gem.  "Dodo" was created from a photograph taken in the 1930s.  I wanted to capture the feel and painting sensibility of that period as I worked.  The client has in mind a whole...

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