Telling Your Story: The Emotional Power of Custom Portraits
27th November 2024
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The “Featured” category highlights top-level, broad topics recommended by the artist, Robert Moutrey. These posts cover essential insights, inspirational stories, and transformative client experiences. They provide an overview of the most impactful aspects of portraiture, offering readers a comprehensive introduction to the art form.
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Telling Your Story: The Emotional Power of Custom Portraits
Photography is undeniably powerful. It captures form and content with remarkable ease, and with mobile cameras in nearly everyone’s hands, it’s become an essential part …
Why Commission a Custom Portrait? The Unique Value of Personalised Art
In a world filled with mass-produced images and digital art, custom portraits stand out as unique and deeply personal works of art. Commissioning a custom …
Artistic Inspirations: Influences on My Portrait Style
Every artist’s style is a unique blend of personal experiences, observations, and inspirations. For me, the journey to developing my portrait style has been shaped …
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How you can support Robert Moutrey
Whether you found me through social media, Google, my newsletter, or by word of mouth, thank you for joining me here. It's sometimes easy to ...
Portraiture – Developing a Standard
Personally, I believe portraiture sits somewhere between a craft, an art form, and a service. Whether we like it or not, in order to make ...
Understanding the Costs of Custom Oil Portraits
Several factors determine the cost of a new portrait project, which I call the four 'S's: Support: What is the Support (panel or canvas)? Subjects: ...
Working from photographs or from-life: Portrait Source Material
One of the most frequent questions I receive is whether I work from photographs or 'from-life'. The simple answer is both! I have no preference. ...
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Why Commission a Custom Portrait? The Unique Value of Personalised Art
27th November 2024
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Working from photographs or from-life: Portrait Source Material
2nd January 2020
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The Collaboration Between Artist and Client: Bringing Vision to Life
31st January 2020
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