{"id":653208,"date":"2021-05-03T10:05:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-03T09:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/?p=653208"},"modified":"2021-05-03T17:44:14","modified_gmt":"2021-05-03T16:44:14","slug":"such-a-wonderful-gift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/such-a-wonderful-gift\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8230; such a wonderful gift&#8230; to work with an artist to produce a wonderful image of a loved one&#8230; artlakshmi.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>&#8230; such a wonderful gift&#8230; to work with an artist to produce a wonderful image of a loved one&#8230; <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.artlakshmi.com\/\">artlakshmi.com<\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Art by Lakshmi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Custom historical portraits of long lost loved ones. It doesn&#8217;t matter if the reference photo is an old black and white. Lakshmi will talk to you and find matching skin tones, and create custom paintings of long lost loved ones. Alternatively, the artist Lakshmi can create custom boudoir paintings of women to show their beauty and individuality. She talks to her clients, to see what their personalities are like, and provide them with individualized paintings of themselves at their most beautiful and sensuous.. For both options however, she will also provide you with a little booklet at the end which shows the process in which she achieved their custom gift. Her website for reference is www.artlakshmi.com. Please see below previous pieces completed by Lakshmi.<\/p>\n<p>M. 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