“For One Fine Trade (on top) I glazed a digital print of the preliminary painting with Liquitex matte medium. Final touches were completed with colored pencils and designer’s gouache mixed with matte medium. I used a similar process—from drawing to cut-out composition to digital print to painting—for The Treasure Chest (above).

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