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Art cannot be separated from life. It is the expression of the greatest need of which life is capable, and we value art not because of the skilled product, but because of its revelation of a life’s experience.
—Robert Henri, The Art Spirit
and on a lighter note, this from the mouth of one of the greatest…
A portrait is a picture of a person with something wrong with the mouth.
—John Singer Sargent
The true portrait artist is not an expensive photocopier, for Kinkos is perfectly capable of overcharging for such a product. The true portrait artist, though his work may be based on quality photography, adds to the work his own skill and knowledge gleaned from life study and personal interaction with the subject to create something that captures likeness, personality, and character. I would appreciate the opportunity to provide your family with a unique and timeless creation!