Pet Portraits by Betty
Dog, Cat, Horse, Rabbit, and Animal Portraits
Hand Painted from Your Photos
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Pet Portraits by Betty Dog, Cat, Horse, Rabbit, and Animal Portraits Hand Painted from Your Photos |
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How are paintings done? Paintings are hand-painted with acrylic paints on canvas and coated over with varnish. This is similar to an oil painting. |
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Portrait Pencil Drawing & Charcoal Drawing? Graphite pencil and Charcoal sketches are done on Strathmore Bristol Vellum 300 series. This is an acid free heavy weight, vellum surface paper. The portrait is coat over Grumbacher Tuffilm Final Fixative. A glass is need to cover the portrait. |
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Plaques, Book Plaques, and Signs? Plaques, book plaques, and signs are made out of Pinewood. The portrait is painted on with acrylic paints using your photos as reference. The writing is your choice of lettering, color and wording. The items are coated over with indoor outdoor varnish. |
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Pet & Equine Memorial Stones? Memorial stepping stones are around or square 12" x 12" in diameter. The stones are solid cement. Your pet portrait or equine portrait is hand-painted on it with acrylic paints. Each stone is coated over numerous times with outdoor varnish. |
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How do I order? You may order online by using this Order Form and e-mailing me or this Order Form and printing it out and sending it in the mail. Please send a couple good close-up pictures of the pet or horse that depicts his/her color and features. They may be sent in jpeg or Gif format over the computer or in the mail to:
Betty Vandenack 5012 Highway V V Two Rivers, WI. 54241 |
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What are the prices and sizes? You may use this order form for the prices and sizes for the canvas mats Order Form, plaques and brushes Order Form, signs Order Form, and memorial stones Order Form. |
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Modifications? All modifications are free of charge. I provide prompt courteous personalized service to all my clients. Your satisfaction is my main concern. |
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How long does a portrait take? Depending on how many orders there are it should be only a couple of weeks. |
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Does it cost extra for more than one pet on a portrait? Yes there is cost of $20.00 for each additional pet on a portrait. It is best to have one picture of all the pets together for size information. Otherwise separate photos are fine. The better the pictures the more accurate a portrait can be created. |
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Portrait Policy? All portraits are previewed by computer before you accept the portrait. You may change anything you like at that time. SATISFACTION IS GUARANTEED! |
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Photographs? A sharp clear close up photo with good focus, coloring, lighting and expression helps in the creating the most realistic portrait of your pet or horse. All photographs are return in good condition with the portrait. Please look at the photo tips for taking Pet Portraits. |
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Payment Method? At this time I am only accepting personal checks or cashiers checks. Shipping is paid by customer. The shipping charge is the exact amount charged by the Post Office. I mail the amount due by e-mail once the portrait is shipped. All portraits are covered by insurance. 25% down payment to start portrait. Your down payment check is held until the portrait has been approved by e-mail. |
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