In order to demonstrate your esteem for the parents who have given you care, tenderness and education by devoting a large part of their lives, the gift of their portrait created by the painter Diane Bérubé is particularly personal and touching. A painting in oil, pastel or charcoal with quality frame will be most appreciated, a unique gift from children.

A portrait, an original gift for a birthday.

To celebrate a person who has reached the age of 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, and more. The gift idea of ​​a portrait in oil, pastel or charcoal will mark this passage to a new decade and will remain an unforgettable memory from family and friends, it is often offered as a group gift.

The gift of a portrait for a wedding anniversary or anniversary of commun life together.

This gift is ideal to surprise a couple celebrated at a party in their honour. Also all guests, family and friends, may have participated in this gift by having spread the cost of the work of art among all. The artistic representation of the couple at their wedding with that of today at 25,30,40,50 years later, has a lot of success and is very popular with couples celebrated.

Depending on the group’s budget, this framed painting can be done with charcoal (classic black and white tones), pastel colour or oil, always framed with quality frames.

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Did you know that since 1981 the Quebec government has offered a tax credit that allows you to deduct the entire cost of a work of art created by a Canadian artist.

Follow this link for an explanation of the Quebec government’s tax measure

Revenu Quebec

For Canada this measure is a little different but offers you 20% deduction per year.

In fact, when you buy a work of art and display it at your place of business you will be able to write off your investment at 33.3% in the first year and years thereafter until the total of your investment has been refunded to you as a tax credit.

This is an excellent reason to invest in a corporate painting, a painting to embellish the decor of your office or to highlight the achievements of the Founding President or other.

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Pastel based on a black and white photo

It is possible to redo the composition of an image, as with this image the subjects are closer together now, the veil of the bride was arranged and the groom’s jacket was adjusted so as to embellish the final painting.

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With the new technology it was time to make my site more compatible with mobile devices, more beautiful pictures for you and now bilingual.

If you find mistakes, please let me know by sending me a small email here

Those who were registered on the site to enjoy the Extras sections when you bought the DVD “Portrait in oil  in 5 steps” you will now only have to include the password (special code) that you find inside the DVD case.

If you have a portrait project, contact me for a quote.

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Thank you and see you soon

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