Portraits



Robert Byrne is an award-winning artist with over 30 years of experience rendering portraits of children and adults. His portraits go far beyond merely the likeness - they capture the person’s soul, a moment in time and a celebration of life.

His work has been displayed in numerous galleries, one-man shows, magazine covers and is the featured artist for the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement Award presentations for the last 18 years.

Commissioned portraits can be either acrylic on canvas or pencil on paper and ordered in custom sizes and colors. The paintings are rendered on the highest quality canvas and paint with archival techniques. Robert also guarantees your satisfaction!



“The first thing I hear from my friends is, Wow! Too bad the Walk of Fame doesn’t have a category for artists, but if there was you would definitely be the first one to get a star.” – Johnny Grant

“You are a true artist!”– Tony Curtis

"Robert, thank you again for the excellent portrait - I like it very much and so does everyone who has seen it - obviously, you have abundant talent and I wish you continued success." – Bob Barker

"Dear Robert, please accept my deepest application for your extraordinary contribution to the history of Los Angeles. The creativity and time which you devoted to my portrait as Mayor of the City of Los Angeles will be a lasting and tangible memory." – Mayor Tom Bradley

"I was absolutely thrilled to see the painting. I love the use of gray tones. I was thoroughly impressed with the painting of me." – Leeza Gibbons

"I wanted you to know how much my husband and I enjoy the painting. What a talented man you are!" – Lynda Carter



Bob Hope

Rosanna & Tom Arnold

Stephanie Powers

Mayor Tom Bradley

Marilu Henner

Lynda Carter

Pierce Brosnan

Gloria Estefan

Tab Hunter

Rhonda Fleming

Paul Sorvino

Sally Kellerman

Tony Curtis

Bob Barker

Tippi Hedren

Heather Locklear & Tommy Lee

June Lockhart

Ana Martinez

Donelle Dadigan

Jennifer Bjorklund

Rita Wilson

Barbara Eden

Joe Mantegna

Vanessa Williams


To see larger images of the celebrities below, just click on their names
Paul Sorvino, Marilu Henner, Joe Mantegna, Sally Kellerman, Barbara Eden, Tippi Hedren, Melissa Gilbert, June Lockhart, Cloris Leachman

Celebraties not pictured: Debbie Reynolds and Art Linkletter




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Mr. Whiskers and Miss Kitty