Pencil Portraits & Pencil Drawings | Paint Your Life

My father passed away 8 years ago. He only saw the birth of two of his grandchildren and now my mother has four. We asked Paint Your Life to include him in a rendering of a picture of my mother and her four grandchildren together. She was blown away by the result which we presented to her for her 80th birthday.

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Painted for James  New York, NY

Elderly woman looking at framed pencil portrait of a man.

"My twin brother passed away several years ago and my Mom didn’t have a good portrait of him so I got this on..."

Painted for Sherry  Richmond, VA

"My twin brother passed away several years ago and my Mom didn’t have a good portrait of him so I got this one from Paint Your Life for her for Mother’s Day. Needless to say, she loved it!"

Painted for Sherry  Richmond, VA
Sherry  Richmond, VA  Original Photo
Black and white pencil drawing of two men looking down at a baby they are holding.

Painted for Gina

Painted for Gina
Painted for Gina  Original Photo
Pencil sketch of a woman kissing a baby on the forehead.

Painted for Andrew  Fresno, CA

Painted for Andrew  Fresno, CA
Painted for Andrew  Fresno, CA  Original Photo
Black and white drawing of a marriage proposal by a river, one person in waders is kneeling and presenting a small box, while the other person in waders looks on happily.

Painted for Michael  Maple Grove, MN

Painted for Michael  Maple Grove, MN
Painted for Michael  Maple Grove, MN  Original Photo
Black and white drawing of a muscular man praying with a woman standing behind him.

Painted for Paula  Ellicott City, MD

Painted for Paula  Ellicott City, MD
Painted for Paula  Ellicott City, MD  Original Photo
Elderly woman looking at framed pencil portrait of a man.

"My twin brother passed away several years ago and my Mom didn’t have a good portrait of him so I got this on..."

Painted for Sherry  Richmond, VA

"My twin brother passed away several years ago and my Mom didn’t have a good portrait of him so I got this one from Paint Your Life for her for Mother’s Day. Needless to say, she loved it!"

Painted for Sherry  Richmond, VA
Sherry  Richmond, VA  Original Photo
Pencil sketch of a woman kissing a baby on the forehead.

Painted for Andrew  Fresno, CA

Painted for Andrew  Fresno, CA
Painted for Andrew  Fresno, CA  Original Photo
Black and white drawing of a muscular man praying with a woman standing behind him.

Painted for Paula  Ellicott City, MD

Painted for Paula  Ellicott City, MD
Painted for Paula  Ellicott City, MD  Original Photo