"Every artist dips his brush into his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures."

Henry Ward Beecher (June 24, 1813 - March 8, 1887)

Digital giclée watercolour portraits:

With the return of formal portraiture, Giclée watercolour prints have become priceless family heirlooms. As a heritage gift or for special occasions, these beautiful works of art leave a lasting impression.

Printed with archival light-fast inks on museum quality 100% cotton rag... your watercolour print will remain vibrant for many generations to come.

Your watercolour painting is a work of fine art, and as such, it is discreetly signed and dated by the artist. Each giclée print is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.

Certificate of authenticity:

The certificate of authenticity bears an imprint of the original artwork, the date, the name of the print, print specifications, the print number and the artist's signature.

An assurance of artistic merit, a signed certificate of authenticity ensures the integrity of the future value of your fine art investment.

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Pixie Dancer: A little girl proudly poses for her dance troup portrait.

The colour was brightened and corrected to more accurately reflect the fresh, lively spirit of this little girl. A background wash and paint splashes add dynamic life to an otherwise standard studio photograph.

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Kindred Spirits: As demonstrated with this portrait, the subjects can be appropriately repositioned to suit the watercolourist.

The subjects can also be extracted from separate photographs, melding together for a beautiful giclée print. A group portrait, where none previously existed, is achieved through this same method.

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50th Anniversary: A glamour studio print became the base for a 50th Anniversary gift of love.

The print required some restorative work, additionally, thoughtful retouching gently softened mature attributes. Text, in the form of individual words, verse or quotes, is an element envisioned into your portrait at your request.

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Traditional Portraiture: Dressed in traditional Chinese costume, a photograph of this couple inspired a lovely watercolour portrait.

Printed to Epson Velvet Fine Art stock with lightfast Epson Ultrachrome K3 inks.

Father's Day Portraiture: An outdoor studio portrait print made a perfect giclée portrait base.

The subject was extracted from the background and placed into a digital canvas in order for the watercolour process to begin.

Commission a watercolour portrait:

1] Photo: upload, email, courier or drop off

2] A proof is emailed for your approval

3] Receive your painting and make payment

All the particulars of your painting are discussed and dealt with directly with the artist.

SuncityGraphix uses only professional Epson archival inks and museum quality stock. When your artwork is complete the delivery options are:

a] Pick-up

b] Courier

Every digital watercolour painting is archival packaged. Your print floats on an acid foam board inside a clear, sealed, acid free pouch.

Cushioned within layers of protective bubble wrap, inside a mail safe box, it is then ready for pick-up or courier.

Giclée digital watercolour portraits range from $250 to $575. As digital artwork, multiple prints in varying sizes are an available option.

Turnaround time:

You will receive your digital painting within 3 - 4 weeks of placing your commission. If the painting is for a special event, please place your commission at least 6 weeks prior to the date you need the artwork. This allows time for matting and framing.

Questions?

Your email and calls are always welcome. [705] 431-2679 in Barrie, ON, Canada

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