“Every work of art is in some way an act of forgiveness…Every act of love is a promise to forgive.  We live because we can love, and we love because we can forgive.”  Shantaram, novel by Gregory David Roberts, Ch. 17
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In 2008, Mark was voted into the prestigous Art Renewal Center's Living Masters group as a "Living Artist". Now at ARC (Artrenewal.org), Mark is honored to be found among an elite group of some of the finest and most well known oil painters in the world. Read more!

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Capital File Magazine Article (Late Spring 2008 P.177) about Mark Lovett's oil painting portraiture
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New.... just off the easel!



"Elise" 16X19" Oil on linen

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"Little Ballerinas"
35x35" oil on linen

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Gregg Allman is one of Mark's favorite new collectors
Mark presents his giclee of "Duane Allman Live At The Fillmore" to Gregg Allman, of the Allman Brothers Band,
back stage at the State Theater in Falls Church, Virginia on January 2nd, 2007





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Mark is a winner in the 2006 Portrait Society of America Children's Portrait Competiton - Tthe painting is posted below and called Madelyne In The Park.More info is available at .portraitsociety.org - Mark's painting will be published in an upcoming issue of International Artist Magazine, it will be reproduced in the Portrait Society's quarterly newsletter, and it was invited to participate in a special exhibition at the 2007 Art Of The Portrait Conference in Washington DC.

Portrait Commission Pricing & Procedure


Madelyne In The Park 24x36" oil
Portrait Society of America Childrens Portrait Competition Winner


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