Custom Hand-Painted Portraits From Your Photos

Commission a one-of-a-kind portrait painted by hand from your favorite photographs. I create detailed, realistic portraits of individuals, couples and families, transforming meaningful photos into original artwork on canvas. Each portrait is created specifically for you.

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Hand-painted acrylic portrait of Michelangelo's Pieta sculpture by Milwaukee portrait artist Eli Vallejo.

Realistic hand-painted portrait of a man painted from a photograph by Eli Vallejo.

Framed hand-painted portrait of a woman created by portrait artist Eli Vallejo.

Realistic hand-painted portrait of a young child with expressive eyes, painted by Eli Vallejo.

Hand-painted family portrait of a man with two children, created from a photograph by Eli Vallejo.

Stylized hand-painted portrait of Rhianna with red geometric accents, by artist Eli Vallejo.

Black-and-white hand-painted family portrait of a woman with two children, created by Eli Vallejo.

Hand-painted memorial-style portrait of an older woman by Eli Vallejo.

Iconic Legends portrait featuring Bob Marley, Aliyah, Michael Jackson & Notorious BIG in a bold graphic composition, by Eli Vallejo.

Close-up hand-painted portrait study focusing on a woman’s eyes and facial features, by Eli Vallejo.

Black-and-white hand-painted portrait of a smiling couple, created from a photograph by Eli Vallejo.

Realistic hand-painted portrait of a man with dark hair and facial hair, created by portrait artist Eli Vallejo.

Black-and-white hand-painted portrait of a woman holding a small dog beside an older man, by Eli Vallejo.

Detailed black-and-white close-up portrait of a man & woman’s face, hand-painted by Eli Vallejo.

Realistic hand-painted portrait of a smiling woman, created from a photograph by Eli Vallejo.

Detailed hand-painted study by portrait artist Eli Vallejo.

Realistic hand-painted portrait of Kurt Cobain created by Eli Vallejo.

Hand-painted portrait in progress, created by Eli Vallejo.

Hand-painted portrait featuring a child surrounded, by Eli Vallejo.

Black-and-white hand-painted portrait in progress of a smiling older man, created from a photograph by Eli Vallejo.

Hand-painted portrait of Bob Uecker announcing into a microphone, created by Eli Vallejo.

Black-and-white hand-painted portrait of Breaking Benjamin Vocalist, created by Eli Vallejo.

Realistic black-and-white hand-painted portrait of a woman looking toward the viewer, by Eli Vallejo.

Black-and-white hand-painted portrait of a woman with short styled hair, created from a photograph by Eli Vallejo.

Black-and-white hand-painted portrait of a woman & man kissing, created by Eli Vallejo.

Highly detailed black-and-white hand-painted portrait of an older man, by portrait artist Eli Vallejo.

Realistic black-and-white hand-painted portrait of a smiling woman wearing glasses, created by Eli Vallejo.

Black-and-white hand-painted double portrait of two young men smiling together, created by Eli Vallejo.

Black-and-white hand-painted group portrait in progress, created from a family photograph by Eli Vallejo.

Black-and-white hand-painted family portrait of a man, woman and young girl, created by Eli Vallejo.

Realistic black-and-white hand-painted portrait of a smiling girl, created from a photograph by Eli Vallejo.

Detailed black-and-white hand-painted portrait of an older man wearing a collared shirt, by Eli Vallejo.

Black-and-white hand-painted portrait of a bride & groom sharing a kiss, created by Eli Vallejo.

Black-and-white hand-painted portrait in progress of Milwaukee Brewers player, created by portrait artist Eli Vallejo.

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