Acrylic & Oil Portraits

Specialist portrait artist

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The Gallery, Shepherd Market, Mayfair, London. "William Oxer is not merely a painter; he is a distinctive sensibility, with a poetic vision he explores in many media. His art is affirmative, evocative and forgiving..."

♢100% Hand Created
â–§From One or More Photographs
â—‰Composition Approval Before Creation
â–£Secure & Private Process
â—ŽWorldwide Delivery

Artist story

Will has been painting professionally as a portrait artist using acrylic paints on canvas for for over 25 years. He produces commissions for private clients and art gallery exhibitions in his traditional and romantic style.

Will works from your photographs and is able to capture the moment very well without having to arrange a sitting.

Will can help you and Will to create exactly what you want in most subject subjects including portraits, properties, land/seascapes and abstracts.

Will like to supply his works professionally framed but is able to supply paintings unframed. His work starts at around £1K fro smaller works and around £1900 for 12″x16″ framed work including UK delivery.

Previous clients include: 

Goodwood House, Buckingham Palace, Petworth House and Hatchlands Park.

Will has exhibited his works at over 15 events all around the UK over many years.

Further examples of previous commissions:

Portrait commission

Portrait commission

nude portrait commission

Yacht Commission

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Commission overview

Most portrait commissions are priced according to size, number of subjects, background and level of detail.

From £1,500

A4–A3 size (approx.)
Larger sizes available on request.

How commissioning works

  1. Share your photographs and tell us about your vision.
  2. Confirm the artist, final price and timescale.
  3. Review and approve the composition.
  4. Your artwork is created and delivered.
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What you need to know

  • Clear, well-lit photographs work best
  • Multiple photographs can be combined
  • Compositions and backgrounds can be changed
  • You approve the composition before work begins
  • Most portraits are completed within 3–6 weeks
  • Carefully packaged worldwide delivery

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