Portrait
Specifics
§ Portraits rendered in charcoal, in classic
black and white
§ Life-size, of head and shoulders only
§ Centered on white 18” x 25” charcoal paper
§ Unframed
§ Drawn from photographs
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Photos I take in my
studio (with the natural lighting that I prefer)
o
Your photos if
usable (with the advantage of going back in time; e.g. children at a
younger age)
o
Price is the same
either way
§ Portrait completion time depends on how many
portraits are ahead of yours; generally expect 3 to 5 months.
§ Portraits can be edited:
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Deletions: e.g.
scars, braces
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Improvements: e.g.
messy hair, a little more smile, missing baby teeth
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Additions: e.g. a
bow in the hair, a better collar, longer hair
