Eli  Portman: Artist

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In Person Viewings by Appointment!

Are you interested in viewing my work in person before you purchase? I have a studio in Downtown Boston, near Fenway Park, and book viewings of available artwork by appointment. Contact me to arrange a visit!

Small Group Art Classes- In Person at my studio, Fenway, Boston
See class offerings below: Sign up now!

August TUESDAY NIGHTS-Drawing for Beginners and Intermediates IN PERSON, BOSTON MA August 2021 4 Sessions, Tuesday Nights

$195.00

In this Beginners Drawing Class we'll be covering basic skills. Composition and picture set up, drawing from shapes, basic tool use and shading and more!


Class will be IN PERSON AT ARTIST'S STUDIO. GROUP IS SMALL ( 3 PEOPLE + TEACHER) AND EVERYONE MUST BE FULLY VACCINATED TO ATTEND, As well as WEAR A MASK DURING THE CLASS. Classes will be at 30 Ipswich Street, Fenway, Boston MA. Meter Parking is reasonably available nearby (Red Sox game depending) and just blocks away from the Hynes Convention Center Green Line Station.

Class will be 4 Sessions!

Tuesday Nights, 7-8:30 August 3rd, 10th, (Skip the 17th) 24th and 31st

3 total slots are available in each class.

Both these classes are for Teens age 14+ and Adults of all ages. Classes are appropriate for all skill levels, with a specific instructional focus for beginners and intermediates.

Registration Closes Sunday August 1st for this class!

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Supplies:

12 inch ruler


Pencil set: https://www.dickblick.com/items/blick-studio-drawing-pencils-set-of-12/


Tombow Lettering Set: https://www.dickblick.com/items/tombow-lettering-set-beginner-set/


Drawing Pad: https://www.dickblick.com/items/canson-universal-sketch-pad-18-x-24-landscape-30-sheets/


Compressed Charcoal: https://www.dickblick.com/products/cretacolor-compressed-charcoal/?clickTracking=true&wmcp=pla&wmcid=items&wmckw=22813-1039&gclid=Cj0KCQjwzYGGBhCTARIsAHdMTQyUbTxwxBPjnyTNx06VIrLBPendhgR4_ZEq9hpXDAzftpwb68etcVMaAnHaEALw_wcB



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Refunds available only until the first class starts. After that all sales are final.
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Commissions/Custom Paintings

I am available for hire for custom paintings, typically with a month turn around or less.  
In the past I've been hired for illustrations, portraits, landscapes, house paintings and more!
Prices/sizes are as follows: (More complicated pieces can sometimes be more expensive)
8.5X11 $245
11x14    $345
18X24  $445
22X30 $595
Framing options are available as well!
Contact me with your requests and questions!

"The Bright-Eyed Adventurer Wanders Among The Lights in the Dark" -- A Collection Book

$25.00

This is a paperback collection book of the "The Bright-Eyed Adventurer Series" each piece is featured in high quality, as well as an anecdote or statement accompaniement.

44 Pages

Paperback

9.5"X8"
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Murals

I'm always available for new mural projects, inquiries can be directed through the 'contact' page on the top bar. Feel free to see some of my previous projects below!
Notable Achievements
-Boston Athenaeum Artist Fellow-2019-2020 Community Fellowship
-Artist Member of the Copley Society of Art
-Former Artist Member of the Cape Cod Art center
-Featured Artist  in the Boston Globe        (Article HERE)
-Artist for the Label of "Night Windows" Beer from Small Changes Brewing Company
-Artist Member of the Carroll and Sons Gallery Boston Drawing Project

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"Harbor Fish Market, Portland Maine

"Harbor Fish Market, Portland Maine"
Watercolor on Paper
21"X13.75"​
​$400

"Towering Symbols" (old Filene's Basement)
13"X22"
Pen and Ink
​Available $515
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