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HEIRLOOM FINE ART
PAINTINGS
Soft pastel portrait painting. Approx 3' x 4', by Elise Ippolito. Set at Indian Shores Beach, St. Petersburg, Florida.
Soft pastel portrait painting. Approx 20" x 30" by Elise Ippolito. Set at Mr. Versaggi's beach home's backyard on St. Augustine Beach, St. Augustine, Florida.
Soft pastel portrait painting. Approx 3' x 4', by Elise Ippolito. Set in Beach Park, Tampa, Florida.
Soft pastel children's portrait painting. Approx 3' x 4', by Elise Ippolito. Set in Culbreath Bayou, Tampa, Florida.
Soft pastel bridal portrait painting. Aka wedding portrait. Approx 14" x 18", by Elise Ippolito.
Black and white oil painting portrait. Approx 15" x 20", by Elise Ippolito. Commissioned as a Second Anniversary Gift, and set at The Palace of Florence, Davis Islands, Tampa, Florida.
Soft pastel family portrait painting. Approx 3' x 4', by Elise Ippolito.
Soft pastel wedding portrait painting. Approx 14" x 20", by Elise Ippolito.
Oil portrait painting. Approx 12" x 15", by Tampa artist Elise Ippolito.
Soft pastel portrait painting, vignette-style. Approx 2' x 4', by Elise Ippolito.
Oil portrait painting. 12" x 12". Self-portrait by Elise Ippolito. Set in artist's studio at The Mirasol, Davis Islands, Tampa, Florida.
Soft pastel portrait painting by Tampa artist Elise Ippolito.
Soft pastel portrait painting by Tampa artist Elise Ippolito.
Soft pastel portrait painting by Tampa artist Elise Ippolito.
Soft pastel portrait painting by Tampa artist Elise Ippolito.
PORTRAITURE
recent portraits
The style of these portraits
is increasingly detailed, while retaining a painterly approach:
this is photorealistic-plus.
"That looks as good as a photograph!" If you see it in person, it looks better. It's about the texture, the dabs and strokes, the knowledge that an artist's hand created each color...
When you visit a foreign country, you can immediately sense a change in the atmosphere. Similarly, when you look at a portrait painted in oil or in pastel, you may feel transported by something indefinable in the subtle atmosphere surrounding the subject.