Tory Hoke

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I am trying to learn to paint. I have a lot to learn. Here is a cockroach having an existential crisis. I don’t know why.

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I’m working through Chris Oatley’s tutorials and trying not to faint.

Today’s lessons:

– Non-standard brushes exist
– A little bounce in the eyes and shadows is nice
– Texture is nice
– White isn’t really white

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