Portraiture

Laura, pastel

from one live sitting

George.

Pastel on paper from two live sittings

The Team Leader (U.S. Marines)

While in Iraq working as an Arabic language linguist, I found time to paint several pastel portraits, like this one done in my hooch during lunch breaks.

COL Fouad, Iraqi Army

While in Iraq working as an Arabic language linguist, I found time to paint several pastel portraits, such as this one of an Iraqi army colonel.

Cindy

Oil, from live sittings.

Self Portrait, pastel on paper

Aging; how I looked in the mirror as of 11/2013

Jon, pastel on paper

Doreen, Oil on canvas

from live sittings

Erin, pastel on paper

Pricing:

Pastel on paper: I can generally get a good likeness in pastel in a single two-hour sitting, but the optimum would be three two-hour sittings. Of course, I can also paint your portrait from one or more photographs.

Standard size, full sheet of Canson paper (about 25.5 in high by 19.75 in wide): $750
Quarter-sheet (about 13 X 10 in.): $500

Oil on canvas:

Standand size (30 X 24 in.): $1500

PA residents please include 6% sales tax.

Call or email to set up appointment:
724-533-2700 (home/studio) or 724-944-0769 (cell)
jgmcgill@earthlink.net
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