Portraiture
Jorge Molina specializes in alla prima sessions, capturing the essence of his subjects in a single sitting. Offering live painting sessions, he brings a unique and engaging artistic experience to his clients. Molina is also available to travel, ensuring this experience is accessible to a wider audience. Whether for private commissions, events, or live demonstrations, his work provides a cherished artistic experience.
Live Portrait Experience
Alla prima live portrait session experience in a client’s home or client-supplied venue. Jorge will develop the sketch from life in the traditional artist|model setting.
Travel expenses are additional if the venue is further than 40 miles from our home base in Austin, TX.
Mediums offered: Charcoal, Pastel, Oil Paint
Estimated time, including setup: 4 hours+
Portrait From a Client Photo
Canvas Portrait from a client-provided photograph, shipped to you.
Jorge offers a free consultation for paintings based on client-supplied photos. Not every photo is suitable for development as a painting.
Mediums offered: Charcoal | Pastel | Oil Paint
Sizes Offered: 11x14” | 16x20” | 18x24”
Estimated turnaround time: 3 weeks, plus shipping time
Base Fee Schedule
Standard
A standard portrait is a single model on a 16x20” canvas.
Charcoal: $900
Pastel: $1100
Oil Painting: $2100
Variations
11x14” Canvas
Charcoal: Standard - $100
Pastel: Standard - $100
Oil: Standard - $300
18x24” Canvas
Charcoal: Standard + $200
Pastel: Standard + $300
Oil: Standard + $600
Additional sitters are additional portraits and will cost as such for each person.
The Ultimate Experience
Enjoy an 18x24” oil-painted portrait created in the comfort of your home or at a venue of your choice. Jorge will begin with a personal consultation as he sets up his easel and lighting. Then, immerse yourself in the traditional portrait sitting experience, as Jorge completes your portrait in a single session, typically lasting around 4-6 hours.
$2700 + travel
Travel expenses, applicable taxes, framing, and shipping expenses are in addition to the base fee schedule. Please contact us for details or with questions.
Travel Expenses
If your location is less than 40 miles from our base address, there is no travel fee placed onto the services. Any venue that is 40 miles or more, the services will be charged $1.50 per mile, starting at mile 1. If your location is over 100 miles from our home base, an additional $200 lodging fee will apply. If your location is further than 4 hours, travel costs will include round trip flights, two nights lodging, rental car and $100 for additional expenses.
Mile calculations start here:
5805 North Lamar Blvd
Austin, TX 78773-0001
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You do not have a travel fee.
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Your travel fee is $1.50 x 51 miles for a total of $76.50.
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Your travel fee is $187.50 + $200 lodging fee, for a total of $337.50.
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Your travel fees will include round trip flights, two nights lodging, rental car, and $100 for additional expenses. Total will be determined and submitted for review.
