Portraits Portraits are difficult to do and unappealing to most buyers of art but I love doing them. I am fascinated by faces. What I strive for in my portraits is to capture the essence, not the likeness, of the person. [Show as slideshow] 1 2 ► Swingin' Dame Image 17 of 23 Monotype/oil, 16" x 13", matted and framed