Memorial Portraits (posthumous)

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Memorial Portraits (posthumous)
Posthumous portraits pose a singular challenge and require great craftsmanship as well as empathy. These are most successful when Robert is provided excellent photo reference along with biographical information from those who knew the subject best. Each posthumous portrait is a unique experience.
Here are three distinctly different experiences where extraordinary effort was made to create excellent posthumous portraits of Augustus Woodward, Russell Ebeid and Dr. McClinton.
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When this happens, it's usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people, changed who can see it or it's been deleted."The Fantasy" is a painting I've thought about for many years. How do I depict a defense mechanism? How do I paint the fantasy that ruled me for so many years? Well, this is what I came up with, along with accompanying story. #artastherapy #therapueticart #charlestonartist #lowcountryartist #dreamgirl #csa #defensemechanism #arttherapylife #discoveryarts #childhood #delusional #sexualabuseawareness #thestory #psychology #therapy #arttherapy maniscalcogallery.com/product/the-fantasy/ ... See MoreSee Less
This one is very spiritual for me. At a time when we need hope the most. That's why I painted, "The Hope."
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"Holy City" is a recent #oilpainting #capturing the view on #Broad, near #dusk. #artist #artcollector #Charleston #Charlestonartist #lowcountryart #artoninsta #artwork #holycity #artcollector #realism #realisticart #cityscape #church #christianart #stmichaelschurch #FourCorners #downtowncharleston #GalleryArt #inspiration
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This is a special painting, one I've thought about for many years. How do I depict a defense mechanism? How do I paint the fantasy that ruled me for so many years? Well, this is what I came up with, along with accompanying story. ... See MoreSee Less
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It is a placid, happy place of a princesses longing for love, perhaps longing for my love. I am the swan., meandering into the picture, hoping for meaning.For all my Detroiters I am looking forward to seeing you all in Royal Oak for a fun evening of art and conversation. ... See MoreSee Less
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When this happens, it's usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people, changed who can see it or it's been deleted.