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 Nowadays, many people love to have their own oil painting portrait. There are several companies that provide oil painting portrait which are traced from a genuine photo. The client first needs to find the right professional studio whose employees are professional artists and have real talent in painting. They should be able to understand the requirements made by the client and implement it accordingly.  After following the above steps, the client then dispatches the digital image directly to the studio so as to get it painted. The professional artist then sends the oil painting portrait to the client on its completion.
A painting created from a real photo is very complicated and the most challenging art of painting. Therefore, client should hire a skilled professional artist who has a minimum 10 years of work experience in the field of painting portraits. If any errors are found in the painting, then the client would not be satisfied with it. This can be illustrated by the example given below.
Suppose that a client wants to gift his daughter an oil painting portrait of her image. So he forwards a photo of his daughter to an artist expecting that all the details will be portrayed cautiously in the painting. But if the artist does some minor alterations in the facial details then, this transforms the entire look of the client’s daughter. Hence, every artist should possess proper tools in order to assist in making the accurate formations of the subject. An artist has to constantly keep in mind that the accuracy of the subjects formed are the basics to create a perfect  painting from any photo.
There are various tools available like a roller, copy paper, printed canvases and a projector. An artist can use the tool that fits suitably to the photo given by the client. The oil painting portrait gives a creative sensation when the artist creates the painting according to his own instincts without utilizing any of the tools. As a result, the painting displays the subject in wrong formations and the image of the subject happens to be inaccurate.
Catalogue of the most conventional tools used by an artist while making a portrait is given below:
Roller: Artist makes use of this unique tool designed to draw outer lines of the subject onto the canvas with accurate formations similar to the original photo. This tool is first positioned by the artist on the photo and on the canvas simultaneously. Then the artist moves this special tool towards the subject in the photo, by doing so the roller proceeds in greater accuracy and draws accurate lines on the canvas. This is because a pencil is attached on the side of the roller that moves towards the canvas. Hence, roller is an inexpensive and user friendly tool.
Copy Paper: There are a few artists who use a printed photo similar to the size of a canvas. Copy paper helps to transfer the lines of ink onto the canvas. Therefore, the artist places the copy paper in between the canvas and the printed image. Thus, when the artist moves the pencil on the printed image, the lines get shifted on the canvas. Hence, copy paper is also an accurate tool, but it is very expensive as compared to a roller. It becomes easier and faster for an artist to complete the painting with the help of a printed image.
Printed Canvases: A printed canvas is a simple and a new method that helps the artists to capture fine details and colors in the painting. In this method, the image is directly printed on the canvas so that the artist can start painting over the printed canvas. An artist usually uses a number of layers to cover the print in order to get a high quality painting. This tool gives accurate formations of the original photo. Printed canvases have a few disadvantages like, if they are not covered with enough number of layers then they might fade the oil paints and they may wear out in a few years. This happens as the layer of the ink does not react properly with the oil paint. The durability and prolonged existence of an oil paint is determined by the quality of the canvas. Therefore, with the help of a good quality canvas, an oil painting can last for several years without damaging the painting.
Hence, oil painting portraits are one of the unique personalized and memorable gifts for everyone.