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When Three Marks Make a Difference
3 monthes ago | By Kem Studios
'The Welcoming Committee' 6x11 pastel ©Karen Margulis available $145 Three little marks. That's all it needed. The results were clear. The painting was stronger and it was all due to the subtle addition of three little marks. Before I explain what I am talking about have look at the finished painting at the top of the page and the painting below. Can you spot the change I made?
Before the change I actually thought I was done with the painting. I took a photo and posted it to my blog all ready to write a post about using Uart 280 paper. But when I looked at the painting on the computer...
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