{"id":2950,"date":"2012-05-29T18:20:46","date_gmt":"2012-05-30T01:20:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mimitabby.com\/blog\/?p=2950"},"modified":"2012-05-27T18:21:34","modified_gmt":"2012-05-28T01:21:34","slug":"commissioned-wedding-portrait-60-years-later","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mimitabby.com\/blog\/commissioned-wedding-portrait-60-years-later","title":{"rendered":"Commissioned Wedding Portrait, 60 years later"},"content":{"rendered":"

Every now and then someone asks the impossible. Can you paint me a picture from this old black and white photo?
\nMost of the time, there is plenty of resolution in those old photos, so it isn’t too hard to do.
\nbut this is what I had to work with:
\n\"\"<\/a>
\nI agonized over this one, the lady asking me to try is someone I really like, but I also didn’t want to paint something awful. So I tried it. Here you can see the result:<\/p>\n

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I do commissioned paintings, They start at $175.00. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Every now and then someone asks the impossible. Can you paint me a picture from this old black and white photo? 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