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How to Order

1. Contact me.  Tell me what you want.  Send photos for layout design and pricing.  You can e-mail me photos or send them through the mail.  I prefer 35mm photos sent through the mail because details and color are much clearer.  I  will return your photos.

• Photo Hints:
• Get close to the subject.
• Avoid bright sunlight and flash photos.
• Pose the subject with their head turned slightly.

• You may send photos through the mail to:
• Alice's Studio, 9826 Hunter's lane, Spring Grove, IL 60081

• Please send me:
• Your Name
• Phone Number(s)
• Mailing Address
• Email Address
• Choice of Medium (Oil or Pastel)
• Choice of Size
• Choice of Background (Simple or Detailed as in Photo)
• Any Special Instructions

2. I will send you a price quote.

3. Approve price.  Pricing is done on an individual basis, depending on the complexity of the portrait. 

• Send 25% deposit.
• Payment may be made by money order or check.
• Portraits take 3-4 weeks to finish. 
• Please order early if you have a deadline.

4. Approve completed portrait on line.

5. Send balance of payment.

6. Pick up your finished portrait.

People & Pet Portraits:  Approximate Portrait Pricing

These prices are approximate.  Please add $50 for a additional subject or complicated background.  Oils are painted on stretch canvas.  Pastels are painted on pastel paper and attached to a backing board.