Written by: Jérôme Scullino
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The Gaze Without Judgment: A Studio Note

Art, self-confidence, and the creative struggle — a personal story of doubt, gratitude, and how beauty can heal the small sufferings of everyday life.
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Ottawa, Then and Now

When I first came to Ottawa, I was newly married. Nisha and I had just graduated from Trent University—she from Toronto, and I from France. Wanting to stay close to both Quebec and Montreal, …
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Happy 4th of July, My Friends

A quiet moment between sisters — strength, softness, and unspoken connection. Hello to all my beautiful friends from the South— What a year it’s been. But also… what a day to celebrate. The 4th …
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What Canada Day Reminds Me About Family, Home, and Hope

Three brothers share a quiet, joyful moment — a portrait of connection and warmth. There’s a lot of noise in the news these days. It feels unsafe—often unsavoury. The world seems divided. But is …
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The Most-Asked Question About My Life

Where are you from? It’s the question I get asked most—and I never tire of it. I was born in the South of France, in a small village called Saint-Raphaël, nestled between Cannes and …
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The Permanence of Presence

Most portraits today are designed to document a moment. But in our quest for perfect smiles, we risk losing something deeper: presence, essence, and the quiet beauty of being seen. This is a reflection …
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The Gaze That Stopped Me

Her gaze stopped me—timeless, unapologetic, and full of presence, as if her soul was speaking across past, present, and future…
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Beyond the Mirror: Rethinking Beauty, Portraiture, and the Boudoir Illusion

Most portrait sessions promise transformation. But what if true beauty isn’t something to construct—but something already present, waiting to be seen, without retouching or artifice?
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Material and Memory: On the Physical Nature of a Portrait

In 2013, I set out to create a unique form of artwork that would celebrate family and connection in a timeless way. Inspired by Impressionist masters like Renoir and Klimt, I developed a meticulous …
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Do Not Compete, Create!

Do Not Compete, Create: Unlocking Success Through Presence and Authenticity

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PORTRAITS AS ARTWORK

■ JÉRÔME — Portrait Artist
Original Mixed-Media Artwork · Monochrome Portraiture

Miami, Design District
Toronto, Yorkville
Ottawa 
Montreal, Le Vieux Montréal
Mont-Tremblant - Atelier - portrait sessions by arrangement

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Jérôme Scullino is an award-winning portrait artist creating heirloom-quality fine art that captures character and connection.

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