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The Portrait Spark
It’s 1969, and Mom takes her 4-year-old daughter to sit for a portrait. I remember Charles Tucker and his wife, Virginia, as being very...
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May 29, 20241 min read


How Did I Get Here?
In 2018, I searched for portrait oil painting tutorials on YouTube. I found my teacher, Yupari, and joined his Patreon classes online. I...
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May 27, 20241 min read


Living the Dream
So, here I am. I'm living my dream to be in New England, painting for fun in my spare time, working from home in mortgage technology,...
kathrynmaroney
May 25, 20241 min read
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