Telling Your Story: The Emotional Power of Custom Portraits
27th November 2024
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Robert Moutrey’s Studio Journal
Robert Moutrey’s Studio Journal is a space for reflection, process, and conversation. Here, Robert shares thoughts on painting, storytelling, and the evolving role of figurative work in contemporary culture—from charcoal studies to history paintings and limited edition prints.
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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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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 ...
Behind the Scenes: A Day in the Life of a Portrait Artist
Ever wondered what a typical day looks like for a portrait artist? From the initial spark of inspiration to the final brushstroke, join me as ...
The Evolution of My Portrait Technique
The journey of an artist is marked by continuous growth and evolution. My portrait technique has transformed significantly over the years, influenced by various experiences, ...
The Role of Colour in Portrait Painting
Colour is a powerful tool in portrait painting. It can convey emotions, highlight features, and bring depth and vibrancy to a portrait. Understanding and utilising ...
The McGoverns Family Portrait, 2024. Oil On Canvas
When I decided to add a family portrait to my portfolio, I wanted it to feature a family I truly admired. The McGoverns immediately came ...
A Day Trip to Petworth House
Recently, my partner and I took a day trip to Petworth House, a remarkable country house nestled in the Sussex countryside. I went without any ...
Mrs. Matthews, July 2024. Oil On Canvas
When a returning client reached out about a new commission, it felt like reconnecting with an old friend. A year earlier, I had painted her ...
Mr & Mrs Asbury-Ellis, June 2024. Oil On Canvas
When I attended the wedding of my dear friends, Mr. and Mrs. Asbury-Ellins, I had no idea I’d later create a wedding portrait painting for ...
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The Collaboration Between Artist and Client: Bringing Vision to Life
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