Q: What’s on the easel today?

Jun 20

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Charcoal drawing

A: This preliminary charcoal drawing is my first tentative move towards the next “Bolivianos” pastel painting. I took the reference photo in February during my Bolivia trip to research and experience Carnival in Oruro.

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