Pencil Portraits & Pencil Drawings | Paint Your Life

I was trying to think of the perfect Christmas present for my dad. My grandmother passed away a few months back and I wanted to get him something sentimental. There are no pictures of my dad and my grandmother together when he was a baby, so I wanted to have one created. I couldn’t be happier with the outcome!

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Painted for Danielle  Middletown, DE

Black and white pencil drawing of a family portrait, a mother, father, and newborn baby.

Painted for Patrick  California, MD

Painted for Patrick  California, MD
Painted for Patrick  California, MD  Original Photo
Black and white pencil drawing of a couple kissing.

Painted for Ashley  CANAL WNCHSTR, OH

Painted for Ashley  CANAL WNCHSTR, OH
Painted for Ashley  CANAL WNCHSTR, OH  Original Photo
Black and white drawing of a dog with its fur blowing in the wind.

Painted for David  Nutley, NJ

Painted for David  Nutley, NJ
Painted for David  Nutley, NJ  Original Photo
Black and white pencil sketch of three generations of men: a young man, a baby, and an older man.

Painted for Meghan  Miami, FL

Painted for Meghan  Miami, FL
Painted for Meghan  Miami, FL  Original Photo
Man emotionally unboxing a framed pencil sketch of three people.

"My husband’s father passed away on our daughter’s first birthday. I had been debating for so long about do..."

Painted for Danyel  Omaha, NE

"My husband’s father passed away on our daughter’s first birthday. I had been debating for so long about doing this picture and now, I am so very thankful that I was able to give this to my husband! Thank you from the bottom of my heart."

Painted for Danyel  Omaha, NE
Danyel  Omaha, NE  Original Photo
Black and white pencil drawing of a family portrait, a mother, father, and newborn baby.

Painted for Patrick  California, MD

Painted for Patrick  California, MD
Painted for Patrick  California, MD  Original Photo
Black and white drawing of a dog with its fur blowing in the wind.

Painted for David  Nutley, NJ

Painted for David  Nutley, NJ
Painted for David  Nutley, NJ  Original Photo
Man emotionally unboxing a framed pencil sketch of three people.

"My husband’s father passed away on our daughter’s first birthday. I had been debating for so long about do..."

Painted for Danyel  Omaha, NE

"My husband’s father passed away on our daughter’s first birthday. I had been debating for so long about doing this picture and now, I am so very thankful that I was able to give this to my husband! Thank you from the bottom of my heart."

Painted for Danyel  Omaha, NE
Danyel  Omaha, NE  Original Photo