> I would never spend $300 bucks on a custom painted figurine Not for yourself. But there are many people who love to have portraits of themselves on the walls

> I would never spend $300 bucks on a custom painted figurine Not for yourself. But there are many people who love to have portraits of themselves on the walls, especially if the artist has a knack for that business ... (This 'selfie' thing didn't come out of nowhere at all, to think of it ...)