Portrait July 2026: Portrait No. 3 Relection Love isn’t just a state of being between two individuals. It can expand beyond a moment and form a growing network of intertwined roots and verdant leaflings. A first girl’s trip between Allison, Pamela, and Julia grew into a new form of connection with each other. Embedded in
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Portrait July 2026: Portrait No. 2 Relection Love has a way of lingering even when the vessel that holds it passes. Goose’s memory remains coiled up within corners around the home. His favorite spring toys, dutifully carried from room to room, continue to hold a place in the lives of Stephanie, Dustin, and Goose’s brother,
Portrait July has officially begun. Applications for this year’s project have now closed, and I’m grateful to everyone who took the time to share their photographs and stories. Thank you for your interest, your trust, and for allowing me a glimpse into the moments and relationships that matter most to you. Over the next several
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Commissioning a custom portrait is unlike purchasing artwork from a gallery or store. Every portrait begins with a conversation about the people, relationships, and memories you want to preserve. For many clients, this is their first experience commissioning original artwork, and it’s natural to have questions. How does the process work? What kind of photos
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Choosing the right size for a custom portrait is an important part of creating artwork that feels natural within your home and meaningful to your story. The size of a portrait influences more than the physical dimensions of the painting. It affects how the subject is experienced, how much detail can be included, and how
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