Portrait painting commission of a couple placed in front of a favorite location and colorful evening sunset sky.

Painting Commission to Celebrate Beloved Parents.

A Meaningful Gift

It was a milestone birthday for their mother, and the family wanted to do something extra special. They wanted to give a gift that was significant, more meaningful, and deeply personal.

iPhone camera photo of a couple hugging their granddaughter.

Beaming with Love for their Family

The family gathered a series of photographs of their parents. A favorite photograph was a family snapshot of the couple hugging their granddaughter on her prom night. Beaming with pride and their hearts full of joy by the side of their grandchild, the photograph captured genuinely heartfelt expressions and was chosen as the reference image for the painting commission.

Coastal landscape and shoreline under cloudy sky. Used as a background for a painting project.
Dramatic sunset added to a painting composition.

Adding Their Special Place in the Painting

To make the custom art commission even more meaningful, it was mentioned that the couple spend time at a waterfront home, and it was suggested that we add a view from their special place as the background for the painting, choosing an evening sky for the beautiful colors!

Portrait painting in progress on an easel with art supplies and palette on studio table.
Artist's paint palette with mixed colors of pink, yellow, and purple spread across gray surface.
Paint brush against blended background of purple and yellow tones in artistic composition.

A Lasting Reminder Every Day

Collaborating with the family, we created a gorgeous custom painted canvas that will remind them every day of the love for their family and for one of the places they hold so dear.  

 

Video: The Making of the Painting

 

Watch this video story behind the scenes of how a family celebrated their love with a painting.

Before and after portrait painting commission of a couple placed in front of a favorite location and colorful evening sunset sky.

It's Magnificent   ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

"A million thanks for working with my sons on your extraordinary painting of Larry and I. A birthday surprise of the highest magnitude."

- Sandy

What story would you like to tell?

Only 5 commissions accepted a month.

Will yours be one of them?


➡️ Contact Bobbie to learn more

 

Bobbie Bush is a Massachusetts-based portrait artist creating custom portrait painting commissions to honor, celebrate and commemorate loved ones. Serving nationally. Since 1996.