Shane's Artistry: Capturing Wonder in Portrait Paintings of Children

Shane delights in preserving the sparkle of childhood through his portraits, capturing fleeting moments of innocence, joy, and natural curiosity. His gentle approach brings out authentic expressions and spontaneous energy, creating timeless representations of your child's unique spirit and personality.

His process is versatile. Shane can work directly from live sittings, utilizing the raw emotion and presence of the moment. Alternatively, he draws inspiration from his own meticulously captured photographs during scheduled photo shoots. For your convenience, subjects can be skillfully combined from separate reference photos into a unified composition.

Discover the ease of obtaining your very own custom portrait. Visit the Commission page, where an instant price quote awaits, tailored to your unique preferences and criteria. Let Shane's talent breathe life into your cherished memories! 🎨📸

oil painting of a adolescent boy with his black Schnauzer
Quinn in the Garden

29 in. H x 19 in. W pastel on watercolor paper, 2024

oil painting of a young mixed-race boy leaning against a moss-covered tree
Graham

20 in. H x 16 in. W pastel on watercolor paper, 2024

oil painting of a adolescent boy with his black Schnauzer
Unconditional Love

24 x 18 in. oil on linen, 2023

oil painting of a bust of a boy wearing blue gingham shirt
Colin

14 x 11 in. oil on linen, 2022

oil painting of a bust of a boy with blue eyes
Grant

14 x 11 in. oil on linen, 2022

oil painting of a bust of a brunette girl on a beach
Lucy

20 x 16 in. oil on linen, 2022

oil painting sisters on a swing
Callanan Girls

40 x 30 in. oil on linen, 2021

oil painting of brother and sister fishing in a creek while seated on a tackle box
Ian and Elana Fishing at Lipscomb Branch

48 x 48 in. oil on canvas, 2020

charcoal portrait of a young brunette girl looking up to the left
Peyton

14 x 11 in. charcoal on paper, 2020

pastel painting of a seated blonde girl wearing a burgundy dress
Molly

24 x 18 in. pastel on paper, 2020

oil portrait of a young blonde girl wearing a dragonfly pin and a blue ribbon in her hair
Ayden

20 x 16 in. oil on canvas, 2017

oil portrait of a young boy wearing pajamas laying on his stomach and reading on a couch
Jackson

12 x 20 in. oil on canvas, 2015

charcoal portrait drawing of a baby with a large black dog
Norris Baby with a Black Dog

10 x 14 in. charcoal on paper, 2011

charcoal drawing of a little girl blowing on a dandelion
Hannah

10 x 8 in. charcoal on paper, 2011

charcoal portrait drawing of a girl looking down
Alyssa

10 x 8 in. charcoal on paper, 2011

oil portrait of a young boy wearing a horizontal-striped shirt
Silas

20 x 16 in. oil on canvas, 2008

oil portrait painting of a baby reading in a dreamworld fantasy background
Amy

11 x 14 in. oil on canvas, 2008

oil portrait painting of a young girl wearing a red dress and holding a doll
Samantha

20 x 16 in. oil on canvas, 2005

oil portrait painting of a young laughing girl with brown hair and a green dress
Katy

20 x 16 in. oil on canvas, 2004

oil portrait painting of a smiling boy looking to the right
Connor

20 x 16 in. oil on canvas, 2002

oil portrait painting of a young blonde girl wearing a white dress seated on a wooden chair with a puppy on her lap
Skylar

30 x 24 in. oil on canvas, 2002

oil portrait painting of a young brunette girl posing at a walled garden wearing a white dress
Ora

40 x 30 in. oil on canvas, 2002

oil portrait painting a brother and sister on a rocking chair sitting on a house porch
Marilyn and Jackson

24 x 30 in. oil on canvas, 2002

oil portrait painting a brother and sister in front of an Atlanta-neighborhood house
Chazz and Alex

28 x 22 in. oil on canvas, 2001

oil portrait painting of four boys seated on brick steps
Beloin Brothers

30 x 40 in. oil on canvas, 2000

painting of a brunette girl wearing traditional Puerto Rican dress posed with a still-life of fruit in a large basket
Puerto Rican Harvest

28 x 22 in. oil on canvas, 1999

pastel portrait of three sisters posing
Three Sisters

24 x 18 in. pastel on paper, 1999

portrait painting of a young girl wearing blue velvet imagines having tea with her doll before a brick fireplace
Marissa's Winter Tea

24 in. H x 30 in. W oil on canvas, 1995

pastel portrait drawing of young blonde boy wearing a blue shirt
Blonde Boy

16 x 12 in. charcoal on paper, 1995