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original hand-painted
portraits
-- oil
on canvas -- from your photograph or mine
by artist
terry lefler
19 4 basic parts to the construction
close-up
The "construction" or "construct" piece combines "outline" or "cutout"
portraits (see
cutout portraits) with scenery constructed from mixed media.
There is no background.
The outline portraits are painted in oil on plywood that has been
reinforced with metal to control warping..
The overall dimensions are
The wood for the "Cutout" portraits is 1/2" thick plywood supported in
back by a metal framework designed to prevent the wood from warping.
The edges of the plywood have been rounded and shaped.
There is "picture wire" in back of the painting and the painting hangs on
the wall by the usual "nail-in-the-wall" method.
This piece weighs approximately 35 pounds.
How do you order a portrait? See How to Order a Portrait.
How long does it take? You should expect to wait 8 to 10 weeks for completion of the portrait after an agreement has been reached. The artist will only accept a limited number of orders..
thanks for visiting. terry
Questions or comments? Contact me at: web site links
traditional portraits
cutout portraits Copyright Terry Lefler, 12/2008 All rights reserved
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