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OK. This is my third of this current series which I have decided to name "States of Unrest". The individual pieces don't have names. This one seems to be one part aggression, one part yawn, one part blow-up doll. Any feedback is appreciated! Woo! Party on. Make it big! 14x24, charcoal on BFK.

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Anonymous said…
This one is amazing! Who is the beautiful woman who modeled for you?
December 5, 2010 at 9:35 PM
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