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Pencil Portraits drawn from Photos

1 - I can do better 2 - Jury's out 3 - Pretty darn good 4 - Splendiferous 5 - Awesometastic (by 3 people)   Your rating: 1 - I can do better 2 - Jury's out 3 - Pretty darn good 4 - Splendiferous 5 - Awesometastic

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About my pencil art...

 

I create pencil portraits based on photos my clients send me. Please feel free to browse the links to the different types of portraits I create, and let me know if I can help you with any questions! My Art Website

Pencil Portrait Links 

These links will take you directly to portraits of interest.
Pencil Portraits of Babies
Pencil portraits of baby drawn from photo reference.
Pencil Portraits of Girls
Drawn in pencil from photo references
Pencil Portraits of Boys
boy portraits drawn from photo reference
Pencil Portraits of Dogs
Pencil portraits of dogs drawn in graphite pencil. Check out all the fine fur details
Featured Pencil Portrait
This portrait shows how I combined elements from different photos to create the artwork.
Pencil Portraits of Houses
Pencil portraits of homes drawn from photographs make wonderful keepsakes for homeowners. Many times, real estate professionals hire me to draw these home portraits for closing gifts for their clients.

Customer Comment

Darla Dixon is a pleasure to work with. Her enthusiasm, exceptional talent, and concern for customizing a portrait to meet my needs combine to create a wonderful experience for me!

Lindsay of Acworth, Georgia

 


www.DickBlick.com - Online Art Supplies

Links for Pencil Artists 

Pencil Drawing Books
How-to art books available for purchase through a major Internet bookseller.
Drawing Supplies
Suggested supplies for people interested in pencil drawing
Drawing Papers
Recommended papers for pencil drawing
Portrait Art DVDs
A special selection of art instruction DVD and videos on how to draw, how to paint portraits and more

Darla has created three portraits for our family...

One of our daughter and two of our dogs. The portraits are wonderful! She captured every detail from the still photos. We are very happy and cherish the portraits as heirlooms. It is apparent that Darla puts her heart and soul into her creations.~Lori, GA

Bits from my Art Blog 

I've been blogging for nearly 4 years now. I didn't think it would last for 4 days!

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Upload your photo for an instant 'pencil sketch' 

Instant Sketch from your photo
Turn your photo into a pencil sketch. Not as good as a hand drawn portrait from a photo, but it's fun anyway. Addictive fun effects for your digital photos

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About ddixonart

My name is Darla Dixon. I am a mom of 4 - I work from home creating Pencil Portraits. My artwork has been published several times and has sold internationally. I like to blog/write, and scrapbook.


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