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August 14, 2026

Cadmium red, and why I keep coming back to it

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July 17, 2026

Hands as a palette

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July 10, 2026

A morning in the spray-can shop

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Tag: paint

Cadmium red, and why I keep coming back to it

Hands as a palette

A morning in the spray-can shop