The Art of Lisa Ober, PSA, IAPS-MC, HACS
Realistic Oil and Pastel Portraits, Art Instruction, & Paintings for Home and Office

Welcome!

Contact me at 636-362-6152
RECENTLY OFF THE EASEL!
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Pastel of Girl in Cherry Dress
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Spring's Light
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Three Young Men
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Pastel of Boy
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New Updated Portrait for Unison Colour Pastel Set Packaging (see below)
Children, Adult, Corporate, and Pet Portraits
  • Oil or pastel
  • Easy commission process
  • Guaranteed likeness/Realistic Style
  • Timely delivery
  • Framing advice
Workshop Schedule
​Professional Workshops for Artists​
  • Professional or budding artist
  • Fun and encouraging atmosphere
  • Tons of tips and tricks
  • Learn a process you can apply to ALL subject matter
  • Stay connected with me should you have questions
Still Life Paintings from a Fresh Perspective
  • Pastel or oil
  • May be commissioned
  • Colorful artwork to brighten home
  • Paintings of objects with a twist
  • Award winning
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Portrait Pricing
Overview of the Portrait Process
​FAQs

Framing Options for Portraits 
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Not using a mat has become a more popular option in recent years. This should give you a good idea of how that might look.
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Still a popular choice, this example shows a mat with a fillet on the inside of the mat. A fillet is a tiny (approx. 1/4") frame that lines the mat opening. It usually matches the outer frame in tone. It is used to distinguish the matting from the artwork and dress up the overall look.
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This is an example of a wood tone with a mat and fillet.
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This example shows a frame and mat only (no fillet) which is another option.
New Updated Packaging!
LISA OBER 18 Pastel Portrait Set from Unison Colour!

I continue to partner with Unison Handmade Soft Pastels to create an excellent pastel set from my favorite colors, the colors I use every day in my portrait work. This set is available now through (read more)

Note: You will be taken to the Dakota Pastels website for purchase.
​The gift of art is a significant symbol of affection, gratitude or love. Whether you desire a portrait of a person, beloved pet, or a still life-in either oil or pastel, I am looking forward to creating a piece you will treasure. It is a joy to...(read more)
"When I meet new people, I often wonder how I might paint them if given the opportunity."

(Don't worry, it rarely interferes with conversation.)