Drawings Of Children
Drawings Of Children From Photos
Hand-Drawn Pencil Portraits of Children from Photographs by Mike
Capturing Your Cherished Moments in Stunning Detail
Hello, I’m Mike, a pencil artist based in Birmingham, UK, specialising in hand-drawn pencil portraits of children from photographs. There’s something truly magical about taking a simple photo and transforming it into a detailed, realistic pencil drawing. My goal is to create a piece of art that not only mirrors the likeness of your child but also captures their personality, mood, and the essence of that moment in time.
Why Photographs?
Photographs are my primary source of inspiration. They allow me to see the fine details of your child’s features and bring them to life on paper. By turning your favourite photograph into a hand-drawn portrait, we preserve that moment forever in a way that’s both unique and timeless. Whether it’s a cheeky grin, a pensive stare, or a joyful expression, my drawings of children are crafted to highlight those special emotions.
High-Quality Photos for Best Results
When it comes to creating the best pencil drawings of children, the quality of the photograph is incredibly important. A high-resolution photo allows me to capture more details and bring out the textures and tones that make the drawing truly realistic. The larger the photo size, the better the results. Crisp details in the photo help me create a lifelike portrait that reflects your child’s true appearance.
Monochromatic, Realistic Pencil Drawings
I specialise in monochromatic (black and white) drawings. There’s something timeless and elegant about a pencil portrait that focuses purely on shading, contrast, and detail. My drawings of children are as realistic as possible, capturing everything from the sparkle in their eyes to the softness of their hair. Whether you’re looking for a single portrait of your child or a group drawing of multiple children, my pencil art brings those precious moments to life.
Customised Family Portraits
In addition to individual portraits, I also create family portraits. If you have separate photos of your children and want to see them all brought together in a single pencil drawing, that’s no problem at all. I can combine different photographs to create a beautiful, cohesive family portrait. These drawings make for heartfelt gifts and lasting keepsakes, perfect for celebrating special occasions or simply preserving the bond between your loved ones.
Flexible Sizes to Suit Your Needs
Whether you’re looking for a smaller portrait or a larger statement piece, I offer drawings in a range of sizes: A4, A3, and A2. This flexibility allows you to choose the size that best suits your space and preferences. Each drawing is carefully crafted to fit the chosen size, ensuring that every detail is thoughtfully composed and rendered.
Backgrounds and Special Requests
When I draw children from photos, I focus primarily on capturing their likeness and expression. Unless specifically requested, I usually leave the background out of the portrait to keep the focus on the child. However, if you’d like to include the background or have any special requests for the drawing, I’m more than happy to accommodate them. Just let me know what you have in mind!
How It Works
- Choose Your Photos: Select your favourite photograph(s) of your child or family members. For the best results, opt for high-resolution images with clear details.
- Contact Me: Reach out to me with your photo(s) and any specific requests or ideas you have for the drawing. Whether you want a solo portrait or a group piece, I’ll work with you to ensure the final product meets your expectations.
- Drawing Process: I’ll begin the process of transforming your photo into a hand-drawn pencil portrait. I work meticulously to capture every detail, from facial expressions to textures, ensuring a realistic and personalised result.
- Delivery: Once completed, your drawing will be delivered to you, ready to be framed and displayed in your home.
Perfect for Gifts and Keepsakes
Hand-drawn pencil portraits make wonderful gifts for birthdays, anniversaries, or holidays. They’re also a beautiful way to commemorate special moments, whether it’s a milestone in your child’s life or simply capturing their everyday charm. A custom pencil drawing is a keepsake that will be cherished for years to come.
Get in Touch
If you’re interested in commissioning a hand-drawn pencil portrait of your child or family, feel free to contact me. I’m based in Birmingham, UK, but I accept orders from across the country. Let me help you preserve your most precious memories in a way that’s both artistic and deeply personal.
Mike – Specialist in hand-drawn drawings of children from photographs
Based in Birmingham, UK
For the most realistic and timeless pencil portraits of your children, simply send over your favourite photos, and let me bring them to life on paper!