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Shelley Stoye Portrait Artist Specializing in...

Artist directory :: Shelley Stoye Portrait Artist Specializing in Children and...

Your child or pet's likeness captured by portrait artist using professional Prismacolor art pencils. Portraits make a wonderful gift, or a loving remembrance of those special persons, and beloved pets in your life.
 Shelley Stoye Portrait Artist Specializing in Children and Pets

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Portland, OR
United States

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Shelley E. Stoye 
I was raised in a home with the influence of art surrounding me. My mother was a professional artist and always encouraged artistic expression, both at home and at school. I would accompany my mother to local art shows, and went along when she needed to transport her artwork from one place to another. As most children do, I would take the day to day activities that were going on around me for granted. Occasionally, I would dabble a bit here and there with my own artistic abilities, but never took them too seriously. I took art in school, but never with the goal of becoming a professional artist myself. It was just a natural gift that was there to serve me from time to time as a means of self-expression. Only later in my life did I begin to realize that I had something worthwhile to offer others, if only I would take the time to develop it. It is often said that, "The eyes are the mirrors of the soul." If you can capture the eyes of a subject, then you can catch the true likeness and essence of that person....

 
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