Stacy Clifford is a Houston, Texas-based artist specializing in pencil drawing. Portraits of veterans and soldiers, particularly from the World War II era and earlier, are an area of special interest to him, along with antique photos and animals and nature. If you are interested in commissioning a pencil portrait or drawing, please use the contact form to request a quote.
Works
Pure Joy
This happy couple was commissioned by the husband as an anniversary gift for his wife. It’s easy to enjoy drawing…
Ready to Serve
Portrait of the artist’s grandfather 100 years after his enlistment in the U.S. Army for World War I. Done in…
The Fabulous Armadillo Queen
Purchase Prints This fabulous lady looked like the belle of the ball when I took a photo of her at…
Durant Family Portrait
Purchase Prints This family portrait was a special commission to replace one that had unfortunately been stolen (?!!). The client…
Ready for the Parade – Galveston Mardi Gras, 1923
Purchase Prints At long last, after 100 hours of work over 6 months, the Mardi Gras drawing is complete! This…
Rosalind Portrait
A special Christmas gift for a very special lady, this portrait was done with pencil and charcoal on toned paper….
Anthony Baby Portrait
Finished commissioned baby portrait of young Mr. Anthony. He’s a little bit older now, but his auntie wants to encourage…
Mezquita del Cristo de la Luz, Toledo, Spain
Purchase Prints This drawing was inspired by a photo I took on vacation in Spain back in 2006. It features…
Friends, Fords, n’ Football
Purchase Prints What better way to spend a beautiful fall afternoon than with the three F’s: Friends, Fords, n’ Football? …
Burrowing Owls
A fun, whimsical picture of two burrowing owls done from an original photo by Ron Dudley as a gift for…
Great Blue Heron
This one was based on an original photo by Ted Busby, and got me back in practice after a long…
The Fleet Admirals
Purchase Prints This large portrait was inspired by the National Museum of the Pacific War and Admiral Nimitz Museum in…
Mr. Joe Kelly
Mr. Joe Kelly as a young soldier and as an elderly grandfather the way my client remembered him. This was…
Grandpa Clifford
My second portrait was my grandfather Youngie Clifford Sr. wearing his U.S. Army Sergeant stripes from World War II. He…
Grandpa Hopper
My first attempt at a portrait, this is my Grandpa Ruben S. Hopper, Seaman 1st Class as a young sailor…
