Many different type of photographs can be used to create childens' portraits. Just choose a photo that you feel is a good likeness and shows the child's character.

For two person and group portraits I can work from separate photos. More examples are shown on the
family portraits page.

 

Margaret Scanlan Portraits

portraits of childen in pencil and pastel

   
pencil and pastel portraits of children
click on the image for a larger view with the original photo
 
CHILDRENS GALLERY 2 - more pencil portraits
CHILDRENS GALLERY 3 - more pastel portraits
 

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pastel portrait 2 children

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pencil drawing 2 children

pencil drawing of a child