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Sean Taylor Tribute Portrait by Jason Swain (video)
Sean Taylor Tribute Portrait by Jason Swain (video)
Jason recently completed his Tribute Portrait of the Washington RedSkins fallen teammate, Sean Taylor.The portrait measures 6'x5' and consist of a center l...
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Sean Taylor Tribute Portrait
The Redskin Report — I just received an email from Jason Swain regarding a Sean Taylor tribute portrait he’s completed.  Its currently hanging in the main atrium of the Children’s Hospital in Washington, and will be up until March 21st.  Some of the proceeds of the sale of the painting will go to the Children’s Hospital.  There may also be prints available in the near future with some of the funds raised from those going to the Sean Taylor Memorial Fund.   Its a big portrait - 6ft by 5ft.  This video shows the making of the work:  ...

Sean Taylor still visits Children's Hospital
Hogs Haven — Artist Jason Swain recently produced a large Sean Taylor oil painting that is, I'm told, currently hanging up at the Children's Hospital (ostensibly the one in DC). Per Jason: I just wanted to pass on some info about a portrait I had painted of Sean Taylor a couple of months back. The painting is a 6ft by 5 ft canvas showing a collection of 7 different images of ...

Portrait at DC Children’s Hospital honors Sean Taylor
MVN RSS — Portrait at DC Children’s Hospital honors Sean Taylor We received word that D.C. area artist Jason Swain completed a large portrait of former Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor that was unveiled at Children’s Hospital January 24, 2008. The portrait will remain on display in the hospital’s atrium until March 21. The 6 ft. by 5 ft. canvas will be sold with a portion of the proceeds to be donated to the foundation established for the benefit of Taylor’s daughter. Prints will be available at a later date, also with a portion to go to the Taylor Foundation. This entry was posted on Monday, February 25th, 2008 at 12:12 am and is filed under ...

Sean Taylor Portrait for Charity
Riggo's Rag | A Washington Redskins Blog — Got an email from Jason.  He has painted a tribute to Sean Taylor that will be on display at Children’s Hosptial in DC until March 21st when it will be sold and some of the proceeds will go to the hospital with any future proceeds from prints, etc. going to Taylor’s foundation.  Check out the painting here, and if you can give to these worthy causes. -DW

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theredskinreport.com 2/24/2008 — I just received an email from Jason Swain regarding a Sean Taylor tribute portrait he’s completed.  Its currently hanging in the main atrium of the Children’s Hospital in Washington, and will be up until March 21st.  Some of the ...
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